this fake news have on the outcome of the election? >> it's hard to measure, but donald trump when he was a candidate would buy into and spread some of the conspiracy theories, and general flynn was also posting fake news stories, and he claims now in a commune kay with general mcof a re, maybe he is naive and maybe not. >> sarah, let me ask you what i ask joe, how do people account for believing such a far fetched story and how is it that flynn's son reported and spread it.