Page 5 - Playboy Interview News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Russia. >> you look back at the last several years. you go back to 1990, a playboy interview he gave hp he has consistently had words that are purely strength/weakness. he had this history in the campaign of praising people who are typically described as strong men or dictators. he described saddam hussein as a bad person, but he was good at killing terrorists according to trump. he was against jihadists, but he was considered a state sponsor of terrorism in israel. this happened over and over again, and he praised the chinese for the tiananmen square massacre in terms of showing strength.

Donald trump was unlike any candidate in the modern era. while many of the most experience and famous people in politics from both parties decried his style and behavior, it's part of what secured his electoral college victory. it can be revealing to look back on some of what donald trump told chuck todd over the course of this unusual campaign. >> i was amused about this playboy interview in 1990. what is all of this talking about the casino and what it means to you. props for the show. what show is that? it's trump and sold out performances.

Is otherwise as a man not afraid to tell it like it is. but never in doubt was that donald was always, always the showman. >> sort of was amused about this excerpt from your playboy interview in 1990. the questioner asked, what does all of this, meaning the yacht, the bronze tower, the casino, what does it really mean to you? and you replied, props for the show. and they said what show is that? and you replied, the show is trump with sold out performances everywhere. >> it has been for a long time. >> are we all part of a show. you know some of the criticisms, are we in a reality show. >> no, ...

Twitter feed, it looked like mitt romney might win the popular vote. he didn't, but looked like he might in the early count and donald trump tweeted back then, we can't let this happen. we should march on washington and stop this travesty. our nation is totally dwighted. winning the popular vote, you should be president of the united states. i think he likes it now, the electoral vote. >> that tweet, it's significant to take note of it is because this isn't the first time that donald trump has said things like that. you can go back to the playboy interview he did where i believe that he talked...

Thing that would have done differently. he did this on wednesday. do we have that sound? >> i think i would have closed guantanamo on the first day. the politics of it got tough, people got scared by the rhetoric around it. >> i want to bring in what dick cheney said in this playboy interview. he said i can't count the hours we spent on what i considered to be a totally wasted exercise arguing about let's close guantanamo. it's still open today. it's still there for a reason. and i found that quote interesting because it's not still there because the president tried and failed or he realized n...