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You point this thing out in my experience, you're often accused of being smug, things have changed. i don't know if that will change, the articulate president is no longer necessary. >> and it's sad because even george w. bush, the son of a president, felt that he had to pretend to be a rancher rather than a formal -- >> that was part of -- >> yale educated elite very wealthy man. he came across in his own mind he wanted to seem like a guy having a hamburger with you. >> and yet he had to make a speech when it was time wrads this person feels no need. >> no need to do it. thank you so much. th...

Not if. they are pushing back against the new york post report they are definitely going to be releasing the film for free on crackle, their streaming service. they said that's premature. it's being considered but also looking at other potential avenues for how to release the film. we know sony is under an enormous amount of pressure from -- within the hollywood industry and both sides of the political aisle to get the film out, sort of as a rebuke to the alleged hackers from north korea. >> it certainly has put hollywood, if you will, in a place they have not been many times in history. this ...

President referred to it as expensive cyber vandalism. he wants to stop short of calling this an act of war. many republicans and conservatives are rushing to condemn it as. you have pressure on the president to screen the film in the white house which would be unprecedented. it's not supposed to be a good film or a film about geopolitics, but a lot of people think by screening the film, the president will send a message that we have a right to watch a film no matter what the quality or content is. >> the movies the white house screens are like apollo 13 or saving private ryan. that would be s...

Government was behind the making of "the interview." the country's human rights issues are expected to be discussed for the first time. meantime we are learning that sony will reportedly release the comedy for free on crackle. that is the streaming service that it owns. a federal prosecutor in atlanta expected to be named to the number-two job in the justice department. sally gates reportedly president obama's pick for deputy attorney general in charge of day-to-day operations. she worked on the 1996 summer olympics bombing triems. loretta lynch has been picked to replace eric holder. both f...