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This was after, you know -- this was just two days after the suicide bombing at the kabul airport. they saw a vehicle being loaded with things. seems like it was water bottles, not explosives as they thought. it -- it seems like an initial determination was made, and then a whole bunch of decisions were made based on the initial determination which was faulty that this person was an isis-k terrorist. and then, everything they did that day over the next several hours looks suspicious once that was the base assumption. >> yeah. and -- and what we warn our commanders about, what we warn our soldi...

Looked suspicious, and that was the base assumption. >> yeah. and what we warn our commanders about, what we warn our soldiers about, what you've just described as cognitive dissonance, believing that what you're seeing is exactly what you want to see. that's the hardest part when you have such great technology. you get caught up in believing that you have the right target, that the intel the day before said, be wary of a white toyota pickup truck that you just had a strike that's killed 13 american soldiers and literally hundreds of afghan civilians. so you know the intel is saying one thing ...

Is sort of how i typically dress. it's great to be on your show, i appreciate you taking the time with he had today. >> right back at you. we met when you came on "morning joe," you walked off the set and we all looked at each other and said, this guy has that "it" factory. you actually got 30% of the people who voted for trump. give me in a simple phrase what the secret sauce you had that did that. >> well, i think first of all, i show up. i don't have the luxury in montana of just going to, you know, pockets of blue. i get all over the state. i listen as much as i talk. and i begin with the ...

>> yeah, and it's -- donny, this is how i typically dress, and it's great to be on your show, though. i appreciate you taking the time with me today. >> right back at you. we first met when you came on morning joe and you walked off the set and we all looked at each other and said this guy's got that it factor. you won by 4 points. you actually got 30% of people voting for trump. give me the phrase of what the secret sauce you had that did that. >> first of all i think i show up. i don't have the luxury in montana just going to pockets of blue. i get all over this state. i listen as much as i ...

Like a good option to bring back into the white house? >> he doesn't. donald trump likes to bring back or have around him anyone who reflects the donald trump he wants to see, right? so he calls up rob porter and he's like, hey, am i model? he's like, yeah, i'm a model. and he's like, great, you can come back. but there is no reason, there is no other president that would abide by, you know, this sort of chaos and low standards. you know, we wonder why donald trump doesn't trust anybody. and it's because he is untrustworthy. he doesn't tell the truth, so his base assumption is that nobody else...