they went in the door, and mrs. reagan said well, marlin, what do you think of that? we missed our last best chance to get rid of helen thomas! [laughter]. in terms of the president making his point, it was golden. bret: on day two, reagan went on another walk. this time through red square with gorbachev. there was a metaphor for the extraordinary journey that reagan had taken personally, and the journey that the u.s. and the soviet union had taken in terms of their relations. that turned out to be the high point of the summit because it wasn t scripted. there were people around there with kids and saying hello, and it was very informal and nice. bret: and not nearly as chaotic as the arbon, because perhaps as fitzwater whispered to reagan, many of the regular russians were kgb operatives. a reporter asked the big
they went in the door, and mrs. reagan said well, marlin, what do you think of that? we missed our last best chance to get rid of helen thomas! [laughter]. in terms of the president making his point, it was golden. bret: on day two, reagan went on another walk. this time through red square with gorbachev. there was a metaphor for the extraordinary journey that reagan had taken personally, and the journey that the u.s. and the soviet union had taken in terms of their relations. that turned out to be the high point of the summit because it wasn t scripted. there were people around there with kids and saying hello, and it was very informal and nice. bret: and not nearly as chaotic as the arbon, because perhaps as fitzwater whispered to reagan, many of the regular russians were kgb operatives. a reporter asked the big
they went in the door, and mrs. reagan said well, marlin, what do you think of that? we missed our last best chance to get rid of helen thomas! [laughter]. in terms of the president making his point, it was golden. bret: on day two, reagan went on another walk. this time through red square with gorbachev. there was a metaphor for the extraordinary journey that reagan had taken personally, and the journey that the u.s. and the soviet union had taken in terms of their relations. that turned out to be the high point of the summit because it wasn t scripted. there were people around there with kids and saying hello, and it was very informal and nice. bret: and not nearly as chaotic as the arbon, because perhaps as fitzwater whispered to reagan, many of the regular russians were kgb operatives. a reporter asked the big
they went in the door, and mrs. reagan said well, marlin, what do you think of that? we missed our last best chance to get rid of helen thomas! [laughter]. in terms of the president making his point, it was golden. bret: on day two, reagan went on another walk. this time through red square with gorbachev. there was a metaphor for the extraordinary journey that reagan had taken personally, and the journey that the u.s. and the soviet union had taken in terms of their relations. that turned out to be the high point of the summit because it wasn t scripted. there were people around there with kids and saying hello, and it was very informal and nice. bret: and not nearly as chaotic as the arbon, because perhaps as fitzwater whispered to reagan, many of the regular russians were kgb operatives. a reporter asked the big
private moment. and the president tweeted her account was fabricated. from listening to general kelly seemed what he was saying maybe the president didn t say this exactly as he wished, but a, how dare you for listening, and b, how dare you for trying to interpret the president s tone. maybe it wasn t scripted. maybe he tripped over his tongue a little bit, but how dare you. and essentially general kelly was saying damn you for questioning the president s tone here. well, this is unfortunate because i don t think a highly politicized he said/she said is going to be resolved at this point. i think when the president said what he said about obama s record on this without knowing the facts he was taking it out of this very sacred and solemn realm it s usually in. when the congresswoman then came forward with this conversation, she was also taking it out of that realm. and now we re here and i actually spent last night with gold star families who i spend a lot of time with and what i d