i ll chuck that one up. was the reaction unfair? i ve never read them. really? no. i m not a lawyer. what would i know? that s errol morris, the filmmakerreally? it s the best thing about that. other than the revelation from donald rumsfeld that he never bothered to read the supposedly all-important memos that they said legally justify what everybody knew was torture. and donald rumsfeld, of course, is just amazing as a character. errol morris at one point walks him through how easy donald rumsfeld might very well have ended up being president of the united states had things not gone slightly differently in his own history. had he been picked as vice president at one point which was very possible. it s kind of a throw your popcorn in the air and fall down screaming moment, right? the prospect of donald rumsfeld, president of the united states. i think that s why this film is
he shot eight former co-workers. he kill eed five of them. he killed himself. milwaukee, wisconsin, a man with a gun shows up at his wife s job. kills her and two other people and injures four more people before he kills himself. november 6th. a man who works at a meat processing plant in fresno, california, shoots four people, killing two of them then he kills himself. december 12th, 22-year-old man takes several loaded magazines of ammunition and rifle into the clakamas, oregon, shopping mall. kills two people then he kills himself. december 14th, two days after that, that was sandy hook. 26 killed at the school. mostly first graders. the shooter s mother killed at home in her bed, and then the shooter, himself. yes, that was a heavy year. but that was not a totally unusual year. that is pretty much the american way of mass murder now. and just taking that year, we don t look back at that year of shootings and think, my god, what is it about high school
walks into a psychiatric hospital killing two semiautomatic handguns. he kills one person and wounds seven. march 30th, miami, florida. there s a funeral under way for a 21-year-old man who had been shot to death. a gunman pulls up to the funeral home and fires into the crowd who s there to mourn him. 12 people are shot and injured. two people are shot and killed. april 2nd, a university in oakland, california. a former nursing student arms himself and returns to that campus after he s been kicked out. he kill s seven people and wous three. three days later, tulsa, oklahoma, two men randomly targeting african-americans they see on the street. two people wounded, three killed. may 29th, seattle. a may with a gun walks into the university district in seattle. he starts shooting. he kills five people then he kills himself. july 8th, a soccer tournament in will ming delaware. multiple gunmen this time firing into the soccer tournament.
project to the rest of the world as something that we endorse? something that we approve of? something that we practice? i don t think so. errol morris, documentary filmmaker. the newest release is called the unknown known. opens across the country tomorrow. also going to be available on demand and itunes. mr. morris, thank you for being with us tonight. it s a real honor to have you here. thank you very much, rachel. thank you. all right. personal space. if your personal space matters to you, something that is one of your constitutional rights just got way, way creepier. in one critical american state. that story and an encroachment on your personal space is coming up. i got this. [thinking] is it that time? the son picks up the check? [thinking] i m still working. he s retired.
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