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1. We will leave with you that. Have a great weekend, everybody. Tucker carlson is up next. Tuc tucker well, good evening, and welcome to Tucker Carlson tonight. Michael, one the president s campaign aides, who spoke to the press after coming out of the briefing. Whatever it takes to help him clear up this russian collusion delusion. Tucker michael with l. Join news a few moments what he saw in congress today. First attorney general Jeff Sessions gave a speech this week to a group of christian lawyers the group called Alliance Defending freedom. The splc has said they are about attacking enemi...

They know what the case is, right? i was teaching just recently, the other day, i was teaching this stuff in my class. there was this claim he said when you have somebody exhibit an arrogance, laziness and closed mindedness, you have those combination you have an actively ignorant subject. there's a sense in what i'm hearing from the republicans in all of these instances, all of these folks who defend donald trump is that they want to cultivate actively ignorant people because they don't want us to see the facts. they don't want us to deal with the facts. >> they are actually responding to tes...

Post" op-ed piece. the headline reads "is anyone ever wrong anymore?" ? joining us, current president of purdue university. i just want to talk to you under normal circumstances about the tax cuts because you're kind of an expert, but i think you're hitting on something actually more important to our discourse right now. you write in this "washington post" op-ed, steady doses of viewpoint reinforcement lead not only to a resistance to alternative positions but also to a more entrenched, and passionate way, in which thoughts are held and expressed. even in a time that you've been out of the fed...

Fundamental approach flawed. i think there is one question that can show you what's wrong with the fundamental approach to this study, and it's this. are you closed minded if you refuse to seriously entertain or to spread fake news? and by that i mean a media-driven narrative for which nobody has provided any evidence? i would say no and, yet, the notion of closed mindedness at the foundation of this study is essentially the same as that. >> tucker: interesting. flesh that out a little bit. how do you think this study is flawed on its most basic level? >> so, one of the things that the study c...

Disagree if i think the fundamental approach is flawed. and i think there is one question that can show you what is wrong with the fundamental approach to this study. are you close minded if you refuse to entertain fake news? and by that i mean a media-driven narrative by which nobody has provided any evidence. i would say no. >> interesting. flesh that out a little bit. how do you think this study is flawed on its most basic level? >> so, one of the things that the study classifies as closed-mindedness is a reluctance to come up with arguments against your particular position. so they ask you...