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Leaders. hell ask you if you read a book from lawrence wright. this is common knowledge, yet somehow, donald trump went into the interview unbelievably unprepared for it, despite everyone knowing what was coming down the pike for him. >> amanda, this isnt the first time a candidate has been put on the spot. let me remind our viewers of this moment from the 2000 campaign. >> can you name the general who is in charge of pakistan? >> is this a -- is this a 50 questions? >> no, four questions, of fo...

>> "going clear: scientology and the prison of belief" is the chilling new documentary from oscar-winning director on the belief system and secretive inner workings the church of scientology based on the book by lawrence wright, producer and one of the people interviewed in the film. the documentary unfolds mainly from the perspective of several former members of the church who each recount their journeys into and ultimately out of scientology. one of those members is sylvia spanky taylor who sa...

Scientology and the prison of belief is the chilling documentary from an oscar winning director on the belief system and secretive inner workings the church of scientology based on the book by lawrence wright, producer and one of the people interviewed in the film. the documentary unfolds mainly from the perspective of several former members of the church who each recount their journeys into and out of scientology. one says she was john travoltas main liaison to the church early in his career. s...

Explanation other than faith. >> going clear. scientology and the prison of belief is the chilling documentary from an oscar winning director on the belief system and secretive inner workings the church of scientology based on the book by lawrence wright, producer and one of the people interviewed in the film. the documentary unfolds mainly from the perspective of several former members of the church who each recount their journey ss into and out of scientology. one says she was john travoltas m...

>> someone told me theres a cult. and you could make anything possible in your life. tonight alex gibney on going clear. an investigation into scientology. >> theres no logical explanation other than faith. >> "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york. im chris hayes. huge, huge news tonight. ted cruz is running for president, which means we have our first points on the board in the 2016 all in fantasy candidate draft. >> im going to keep with my strategy which almost w...

hbo documentary. >> someone told me theres a cult. >> theres no logical explanation other than faith. >> "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york. im chris hayes. ted cruz is running for president which means we have our first points on the board in the 2016 all in fantasy candidate draft. >> im going to go with number two. >> strong strategizing here. and adding to your roster will be ted cruz. >> ted cruz hes the junior senator from texas. hell shut down your governmen...

>> theres no logical explanation other than faith. >> "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york. im chris hayes. ted cruz is running for president which means we have our first points on the board in the 2016 all in fantasy candidate draft. >> im going to go with number two. >> strong strategizing here. and adding to your roster will be ted cruz. >> ted cruz, hes the junior senator from texas. hell shut down your government on a boat,s in a tree or with a boat. hes texas ...

Commission was established shortly thereafter. many of the lines of investigation that we had begun to unearth, particularly in the fall of 2002 in my opinion have not been adequately pursued. >> lawrence wright has written on this and notes that the prince bandar himself has requested that the 28 pages be released. in other words, that there is an argument for the saudis they think they are being besmirched by the lack of release. can you tell me anything about their position in this regard? >>...

Arguments in the script, a lot of which was taken from diary. then he was weeping at the end and walked on stage. tell me what happened? >> it was very -- you can imagine what its like to be playing anybody who is actually in the house the night of the performance. when its the president and this particular subject its very strong. we met prior back stage and he said, im very happy to meet you and meet you. im so pleased to meet -- im not so sure about how i feel about meeting you. he gave me a ...

Reading the new yorker. wow, this is a relationship. and i started thinking, she was born in the house next door to jimmy carter. theyve been in a relationship for nearly a century. and its still vital and shes the only person who can talk to him that way. and at that point i realized she plays a function in camp david in reality and also in the play. she makes peace among the peace makers. >> its a wonderful character. and also it gives you the glimpses into the domestic relationship give you a...