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Making this visit if you are an ambitious communist party member. it shows you want to learn from the experiences of the partys most important person in decades. its the kind of propaganda push driven by a cult of personality that the country hasnt seen since the days of mao zedong, founder of communist china. not far from xis village, we see where mao once lived during world war two. similar caves, similar photos. mao held up as a great revolutionary leader with no mention of his ruthless reign...

All of us bear. >> bret: olivier, north korea also a topic in the wake of the north korea games, the cia director essentially saying, wake up. we need to be clear about the threat. >> there were a few interesting comments about north korea. one was, lets see through this propaganda push they made at the olympics. another one was, if they are trying to divide south korea and the united states, they are going to fail. the one that popped out at me was, cia director pompeo saying he has reason to b...

And of course, part of this effort to thaw relations was as you say, north korean athletes, 12 of them, ice hockey players, crossing the border, they are tonight with their south korean teammates. many of whom are a bit unhappy that the north koreans are joining their team at this late stage, including the american coach. meantime, united states has imposed more sanctions on north korea, on 16 individuals, mostly based in china and russia. and on two chinese companies that will not go down well ...

Two koreas. its a hard argument to make, but its doable. if we fail, because of the progress theyve made, you have to ask, what would a president do if he sees an icbm judged on being capable of reaching the united states when we dont know whats under the nosecone? that is the real concern and its coming. >> kennedy: thats it so difficult about this. what youre saying is we have to ask why the military option which could leave millions of north koreans dead because their leader doesnt care about...

Any, where given the right conditions with the dictator from north korea, kim jong-un. he did say providing sweeteners as it were for that, saying he didnt want to see the collapse of the north korean regime. he wasnt looking for a typical unification of the korean peninsula where the north is folded into the south. certainly trying to appeal to the north koreans but saying any kind of precursor to talks would be for pyongyang to freeze its march toward becoming a nuclear power. just today they ...

Professor at st. johns university. were glad to have you here to look at the law enforcement aspect of this. breaking news overnight, isis claiming responsibility. not really a surprise, is it? when something like this happens, whether they have any knowledge of this or not, theyre going to take responsibility. >> not surprising at all. again, its that centralized intent that they put out there and then that decentralized execution. so, anybody who reads their material or hears a radicalized spe...

Fox news alert this morning. in a message sent on twitter boco haram pledges allegiance to isis after a series of deadly bombings in nigeria where 54 people died. this is a propaganda push, a real threat, or both? our next guest led cia operations in afghanistan before and after 9/11. gary, thank you for coming on this morning. >> good morning. >> this seems to show the power of isis propaganda. is that the lesson? >> well, i think that, you know, in the last six weeks weve seen groups in pakist...

>> a new video shows them bulldozing the border. the new name, a statement. >> along with the rebrand, theyre continuing their online propaganda push. this fighter claiming to be from chile says iraq and syria are just the beginning. >> break the barrier of iraq, jordan, all of the countries. >> reporter: isis puts out daily propaganda, video showing its brutal attacks. the videos cant be independently verified but the intentions are clear. >> we are going for you, barack obama. >> reporter: but...

>> the new propaganda push to save scott pru night scott pru sit standing strong in his job. >> plus, new evidence of a russian attempt to hack state voter systems. and rebecca traister on the glaring difference between samantha bee and roseanne barr. >> americans are finally paying attention. >> when "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york. im chris hayes was two big foreign policy moves just today, the president is turning away from the western democracies that have for decades...

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