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Experience. not learned from some academic or theoretical position or from a comfy chair in an office somewhere. she has learned, and the agency learned, very difficult lessons from the past. and she's been very clear that we're not going back there. laws have changed. the belief -- the understanding what was wrong with that program has developed, and, you know, again, i don't know how many times she's going to have to repeat that. >> one of the things she said, we did get valuable information from detainees. whether or not certain interrogation techniques were the reason why we got that infor...

Manage her program making sure the torture line was never crossed and it was crossed under her direction. >> she said her team suggested to her she would declassify some of her operational history to help her nomination but in the long run says it would be harmful, michael. having said that, i think -- i'm not a fan of necessarily quoting movies, because movies are, you know, pretty broad, generalizations of maybe something that's more entertaining than it's 100% truthful, but i thought of at the time was "a few good men." you can't handle the truth. is this a question for you, post-9/11, some...

It was asked several times, about looking back. were the post-9/11 techniques moral? is it enough to say, "my parents raised me right and i have a strong moral compass"? >> well, we're wading into odd and squishy territory here. what you're saying is you want your intelligence service, your operational personnel who are operating out there to base their actions on how they feel about something at any given moment. >> she's the one who brought it up repeatedly. she brought it up. a strong moral compass. >> right. and she also -- >> knows the difference between right and wrong. >> and paired tha...

Was willing to take. >> bret: state run tv in syria, the media there reporting an israeli attack near the capital of de damascus. someone had hit an iranian military compound in that area. syrian media said syrian air defenses shot down two missiles and the incident took place about an hour after president trump's iranian nuclear announcement. the cia says america needs gina haspel to lead them to a bright future. that was ahead of what could be a rough confirmation hearing tomorrow, or at least engaging. gina haspel is facing major resistance from democrats mainly over her role in the post-9/...

Batman, even what favreau did in iron man 1, the idea of weapons of mass destruction and what that means in this world we're looking at. >> and batman dealing with terrorism. >> yeah. the post-9/11 world is what those films are about and what they're dealing with. and so i think it was nothing new for us that we were doing. wa we really wanted to do, my co-writer gerard mccullen and myself, was tap into what it means to be african and what are the things we deal with and what are the ramifications if a place like wakanda existed in this world, what are the ramificat n ramifications and what wo...