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Murderers to have weekend passes from prison. one was willy horton, stabbing a boy 19 times. despite a life sentence, horton received ten weekend passes from prison. >> the willie horton ad was very searing, and it ran about the same time. and it clearly was, you said in the book there was backlash, that it was a play on race. lee atwater -- >> guess who wrote them a letter and told them to stop it. me. and they stopped it. >> yeah. after a few weeks. >> david, i know -- you know, i admire what you did in your campaign and you were very, very effective, but look, michael dukakis in a debate wh...

It's incumbent upon all of our governments to do something about it. we haven't done it. >> you're friendly with secretary tillerson, fellow texan. how is his voice being heard? >> well, i don't know really the extent to which the president has empowered him. i would hope that he would empower him because that's the way you achieve foreign policy successes. you've got to have one person who is clearly in charge of foreign policy, formulation and implementation of it. the statutes say that's supposed to be the secretary of state. but there are other envoys in this administration, other people i...

And because dukakis had vetoed a piece of legislation that would have compelled teachers to -- >> that is not a particularly smart political move, wouldn't you agree? >> i would certainly agree with that. >> wouldn't you also agree that putting on that goofy looking helmet -- >> i'm not here to -- >> it had nothing to do with it? >> i'm not saying that the dukakis campaign was a model of strategic achievement. but the flag, race, it seems very current right now. because the president has started this -- has picked up this issue about colin kaepernick. it is racially tinged. the flag, and race....

Changed and changed fundamentally. the cold war was clearly over and that's all i'd known. when i was a school kid growing up, we'd hide under our desk, afraid of nuclear war. and by the way, david, nobody saw it coming. nobody saw it coming. a happened, boom, like that. >> the world was dangerous but was easier to navigate in certain ways when there were two open powers. >> foreign policy was easy to navigate. if the soviets were for it, we were against it. let's not make any mistake. there should be no nostalgia for the cold war. regardless of what problems are out there today, the cold war ...

Our priorities at this juncture, keeping to delivery, delivery of gas, making sure that the hospitals are working. making sure that we can get more hospitals online. so that they get their diesel and their fuel. and establishing as best mechanism for robust communication, whether it been telecoms, and otherwise. and the air traffic control, so that we can get more assets here in puerto rico. so, let me talk a little bit about the gas situation. we have been upping the number of gas operators that have opened in puerto rico that has alleviated some of the stress. to give you a perspective, four...