unfortunately for that tree as you can see by the video it did not make it until 2018. always remember the tree. #. lisa: antigovernment protest in iran growing each more violent. the biggest uprising there since 2009. obama's first year in office. peter: president trump firing back ache the iranians had online access shut down tweeted iran, the number one state of spawn soared tear with numerous violations of human rights occurring on hourly basis has now closed down the internet so the peaceful demonstrators cannot communicate. not good. todd: harvard law professor allen dershowitz lifelong democrat and author of trumped up. he called obama's handling of iran a failure and is here now to explain. happy new year. >> happy new year to everybody. lisa: thank you, professor. todd: do you think president trump's stance on iran helped lead to these protests? >> well, one hopes so.