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Homosexuals, you know, adopt children, and the third one was whether you think that the meaning of life is a personal question. so, a bunch of random questions. but they ask you to take a position and then they say come up with a bunch of arguments against the position that you took and then they say that they want you to tell them whether they find that persuasive, whether you find that persuasive. so, in order to be not closed-minded, according to this study, you have to come up with a bunch of arguments against your view and you need to say that you find those arguments persuasive. it's not...

Homosexuals, you know, adopt children, and the third one was whether you think that the meaning of life is a personal question. so, a bunch of random questions. but they ask you to take a position and then they say come up with a bunch of arguments against the position that you took and then they say that they want you to tell them whether they find that persuasive, whether you find that persuasive. so, in order to be not closed-minded, according to this study, you have to come up with a bunch of arguments against your view and you need to say that you find those arguments persuasive. it's not...

Truth and he wanted to get as many people to try lsd as they can. >> so we started renting halls. we called the thing the acid test. the band of course was known as the warlocks. as time went on, they changed their name to the grateful dead. ♪ st. stephen with a rose, in and out of the garden he goes ♪ ♪ country garden in the wind and the rain ♪ ♪ wherever he goes, the people all complain ♪ >> lsd was not an illegal drug. when kesey held these acid tests, as they were known, they'd have two vats. one was punch and one was punch with lsd. >> the acid tests were like a party. the sce...

Capacity. they brief him every now and then. it's mary mccord that would be hands on day-to-day in this. >> now that she's leaving, this administration has been very slow to nominate people for senior jobs who will now be in charge if that position goes unfilled? a new acting person will be elevated by jeff sessions? >> it's a great question. and it's an acid test for what happens right now. in a lot of the other jobs they have not appointed career people, the civil rights division position they've political person there, not someone confirmed by the senate. in other divisions they have that. ...

Notice to iran. what does that mean? miscalculation is what you're actually talking about. it's not just rhetoric, but the potential for escalation due to miscalculation, a misunderstanding that could have profound global consequences. so i think as they get better, i would hope in the next few days, as they redefine and refine their views on iran, that we'll see more precision in their statements and more arguments. and i'd also add that they've got to bring the american public into this conversation. because it was henry ckissinger that said the acid test of any foreign policy is domestic po...