Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110128:06:05:00
>> i knew you did. >> i asked my 19-year-old daughter and she told me. so i'm informed. >> glad to hear that. history 101, there's a big span of time, 34 years, between sputnik and the collapse of the soviet union. so when sarah palin says, in fact, one was linked to the other, is that true? >> i'm not a palin fan. >> i'm not ask you whether or not you are, i want to know if it's true. >> it's not the dumbest thing that's been said about the end of the soviet union. what she wanted to say is the soviet union spent so much money that it bank resulted itself and ended. and investments in sputnik...