Today. the appointment of putin led to this, you know not a black hole but it led to us not having this intelligence out of moscow, which can only be described as an intelligence failure you said. the fact that they didn t see the putin appointment coming, an intelligence failure on par with pearl harbor and one that is still felt today. it is. we didn t see putin coming because we had no agents around him, they had all been betrayed, and when he comes to power the ambassador to moscow told me, i got better intelligence from moscow taxi drivers than i did the cia. that s how devastated u.s. intelligence was. he s on the record with that. wow. i mean, it s something. listen, you want a good thrill for read, here you go the fourth man. bob baer, always great to have you with us, appreciate it. thank you. thank you. a deadly accident or a case of sabotage. new details about the cause of a china eastern crash in march