she can't handle the truth for doesn't want to hear the truth. the she is the speaker of the house, nancy pelosi. john roberts is in the yard. this was unexpected but not surprising. >> say it quite the way tom cruise said to it jack nicholson. she doesn't want to hear the truth. it's a shame the state of the union was cancelled. the president went on to say, she's cancelled it. it's a great blotch on the incredible country we have, a very negative part of history. i'll let the president say what he said about nancy pelosi. he didn't seem very surprised. i think the strategy of him giving that letter to the speaker of the house was i'm going to call your bluff here on security. nancy pelosi said it was because of security concerns owing to the government shut down that they couldn't have the state of the union. the president said dhs and secret service in charge of security said there's no