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He said he was giving up the fight against usada, but he still seemed defiant. he said the odds were stacked against me. these guys were out to screw me. i was denied due process. there was never a hint, even a subtle off-the-record hint, that something was amiss and there really was a reason behind his wanting to give up the fight. so i bought it. i said i still believe in lance, i still felt he was a hero despite the blood doping. i assumed he did it, but because of the foundation and overcoming cancer and just 2%, 3%, 5%, he really shot my credibility. >> in retrospect, do you think he shou...

His team of lying to usada. he was accusing them of perjury, accusing them of lying under oath. if last night was supposed to be lance armstrong comes clean, the lies are done, guess what? he either lied or accused people who were at his mercy when they basically worked for him with his team for the tour de france, he accused them of a federal crime. thank you, coming up, lance armstrong is not the only athlete with explaining to do. what is manti te'o know about his alleged girlfriend? ted cruz is saying obama exploited children to change gun laws. in this atmosphere, how much can the obama...

Analysis. beyond his image, what does he gain tangibly from doing this given what he could lose tangibly from doing this? >> right. and what he could lose, let's be clear, is everything. i mean, there is a macy's thanksgiving day conga line of lawyers outside his compound looking to get a piece of his $100 million fortune. but i've spoken to people around armstrong. and it really is twofold why he's coming out now. actually threefold. the first is that the statute of limitations on his last testimony in 2005 just ran out. so he can talk about this without fear of actual criminal prosecution. t...

And facilitated the doping use among his entire team. but that put him in a very difficult situation which i frankly think he failed spectacularly where he needed to show usada he was willing to play ball but at the same time pushing back against their report. >> the genius of oprah, it's all about empathy and emotion and about the human condition, both good and bad, about recognizing our weaknesses and move on. and yet what you got last night was not a lot of empathy, not a lot of emotion, and his reptilian nature, you say, came out almost more clearly. so why oprah? >> it's a -- it was like ...

>> there is considerable speculation regarding armstrong's motivation and what he gets out of the admission. before the interview, the cyclist reportedly gave an emotional apology to his cancer nonprofit livestrong saying he is "sorry for the stress he caused them," but it could be a sign that is he ready to begin competing again, possibly in triathlons, his sport of choice after the united states anti-doping agency, the usada stripped armstrong of his titles last october and slapped him with a lifetime ban from cycling. another potential factor? armstrong is being sued for fraud and could be ...