If it's just a high heater on Assad's chin to keep him from his more fascist tendencies then I'm fine with it.
But if the US really wants to get involved in the quagmire that is Syria they better have a hell of a lot better plan than Iraq, Libya, Yemen.
Gotta be so tough for a President to let that slide these days though. With the internet and how fast news travels, you can see the atrocities of dictators merely minutes after they happen. Very tough to not have a reaction that is more emotional than practical.
CNN is claiming this was the lowest option presented him, so yeah it seems to be a cautious calculated proportional response.
I'm beginning to think Trump got good advice, and took it!