“The United States should send in special forces to rescue the hundreds of girls kidnapped by Boko Haram—whether the Nigerian government gives permission or not, according to Sen. John McCain.

“If they knew where they were, I certainly would send in U.S. troops to rescue them, in a New York minute I would, without permission of the host country,” McCain told The Daily Beast on Tuesday. “I wouldn’t be waiting for some kind of permission from some guy named Goodluck Jonathan,” he added, referring to the president of Nigeria.”

Read more from Josh Rogin at The Daily Beast here: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/05/13/mccain-send-u-s-special-forces-to-rescue-nigerian-girls.html

Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) host of The Young Turks breaks down Senator John McCain’s opinion on sending troops to Nigeria with or without their permission and McCain’s opinion of the Nigerian President’s name. Cenk is thankful Senator McCain lost his presidential bid. Do you agree? Tell us what you think in the comment section below.