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Get into any war and american people feel they have not been told in advance the real reason. even more than that, what the worst case can be, if he's trying to make the case for war, one of the best things he can do to say before you americans support this, you should know that it's entirely possible that such and such could happen and may last a long time. certain things we can foresee might happen. you should know those things before you support this. that way if they do happen when the war god forbid if it is entrained, at least the president will have some support americans will feel they...

For most -- >> let me just stop. that's what you say when you think people are stupid and the public -- the public is not stupid. we get complicated. we get nuanced and people voted two times for a president who is nuanced. but he has been down right contradictory. >> michael, we know there has been a messaging people and the american people are not stupid which is why we're seeing numbers in the polls today. this is going to be a challenge for the president tonight. what can he say to change public perception? >> talk very directly about his real reasons for wanting to possibly have the strik...

War context and i pulled up some of the numbers from the run-up to the iraq war. on network nightly news, where a lot of people get information, 29% of the sources used in the case for the war were from bush administration officials and government at the time making the case for war. only 3% during that period were from democratic officials. as for the anti-war case itself, the majority, 60 plus percent of views regarding opposition of war were from foreign sources, obviously a different kind of significance hearing from americans and in your case hearing from veterans the arguments against th...

Death toll today is given an an additional six people. that does seem certain to rise. the strategy the army says they have is to blockade the protesters to the aerial said they may have to use what they describe as more serious measures and bring reinforcement in. >> last we heard is the u.s. embassy had shuttered its door and whether americans are being evacuated? >> reporter: they said they were going to encourage the families of embass staff to leave the

Country if they wanted to and they would facilitate that. they also said that they have stepped up, increased the travel warnings to americans. simply not to come from bangkok. originally it had been for nonessential travel. now the they're saying simply don't come here, and there's little sign of the embassy reopening. >> understandably so, ian williams, thanks for the update. do stay safe. it is a sign of the times online. newspapers are beginning to charge you to read that public bligz on the internet. also ahead, the yo-yo man who faked his way onto tv programs to show his craft, and i...