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Terrific movie. the interesting aspect -- one of the interesting aspects, to your point, david, we got all caught up, a lot of us, over the last five or six months on the historical narratives in the movies. it caused me to think maybe were doing that because we live in a culture and a country now where very few people really pay in-depth attention to current events in history on many sad occasions is so poorly taught by schools. >> the height of this kind of debate came with the jfk movie by ol...

Look at that h got so mad at me. he literally pointed the finger at me then his finger was shaking and all i said was i dont think youre being patriotic saying president bush or dick cheney had anything to do with it. >> in if a picture, you see he has a seals shirt and navy seal -- look, hes in trouble with that community because of the comments he has made. >> well he says theyre trying to destroy his credibility but hes been doing an excellent job of that by himself. hes a giant boob and what...

Mad at me. he literally pointed the finger at me then his finger was shaking and all i said was i dont think youre being patriotic saying president bush or dick cheney had anything to do with it. >> in if a picture, you see he has a seals shirt and navy seal -- look, hes in trouble with that community because of the comments he has made. >> well he says theyre trying to destroy his credibility but hes been doing an excellent job of that by himself. hes a giant boob and what bugs me about conspir...

Look at that picture, he got so mad at me. he literally pointed the finger at me then his finger was shaking and all i said was i dont think youre being patriotic saying president bush or dick cheney had anything to do with it. >> in if a picture, you see he has a seals shirt and navy seal -- look, hes in trouble with that community because of the comments he has made. >> well he says theyre trying to destroy his credibility but hes been doing an excellent job of that by himself. hes a giant boo...

Have validity. has some validity. i think its important to remember -- i mean, ive lived in this region a couple of times. this is a region which thrives on conspiracy theories. its a whole region of dark-haired donald trumps. the president should be familiar with this kind of conspiracy thinking. the reason con spirryes work in this region is because people dont trust the press and they dont trust their governments. thats been the history there for a long time. they believe what they hear in th...

Would be called a conspiracy theory. byron rork, correspondent for the "washington examiner" and fox news contributor. does he have a point? >> he does. there is no doubt there would be allegations of trump engaging in conspiracy thinking. on the other hand this is something the intelligence community has been saying for a while. they didnt just come up with this over the weekend. they suggested in october a month ago that that was involved in trying -- russia was involved in influencing electio...