Why wouldn't this surprise me..............
As ISIS loses territory and is rooted out of various pockets in Syria's east, its fighters then conveniently declare their allegiance to US-backed rebel factions, after which they enter training programs hosted by US advisers.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-12-27/top-russian-general-accuses-us-training-isis-syrian-border-base

Realist - Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same -- hardihood. Give them raw truth.