some folks of the white house tonight. they are very troubled, obviously, that the story got out. they are trying to figure out how it got out, how all of this happened. it was a very small circle, tucker. you had the principles, the president, secretary of state rex tillerson, h.r. mcmaster, there were national security advisor, the deputy national security advisor for strategy, dina powell, then, a handful of aids in the oval office, as well on the russian side. you had to the foreign ministers foreign minister sergey lavrov, the russian ambassador to the united states, sergey kislyak. they would have had some people there, as well. the washington post in breaking the story is quoting current and former u.s. officials. so, somebody dished the contents of that meeting. what happens in terms of this intelligence to current and u.s. officials. we don t know what the actual content of this was. but it it is said to be dealing with intelligence regarding with threats to our security,
need to take a shower. because she disliked her candidate so much. tucker: i have no idea if kellyanne conway actually said anything like that. i do know that tv anchors almost never reveal what their gas have set off camera and for good reason. people come to tv studios so they can speak on tv. they do not come to the expectation that the private conversations will be broadcast to the country, especially when they are not present to defend themselves. in the more than 20 years of working to become i have never seen that happen, trust me, i ve heard a lot of weird things on and off the air. television networks don t have his and dumb i can in a bathroom for the same reason. even in media, there is privacy, those are the rules, or they were the rules, that was before nbc videotape donald trump without his knowledge and then leaked that tape 11 years later to the washington post in an effort to destroy his presidential campaign. that was not news coverage. it was political activism c
observed for many, many years. tucker: some of those standards are immutable. it doesn t matter who you are covering. you are assigned to cover idi amin, you still have to be fair, you have to tell the truth, you can t ally in the service of a political agenda, period, or you are not a jural analysis. why don t they pull themselves out of the game when they can t be fair? let me give you an example of a spreading further than just journalism, it touches on journalism. in 1964, barry goldwater running for president, a magazine published an article which are number of psychiatrists said that he was a psychologically ue president. after the election, goldwater sues for libel and wins. something called the goldwater rule emerges in the psychiatric perfection, which is, you don t pronounce on the mental connection of a person you have not examined. tucker: [laughs] go to call. that goldwater role stays in effect for 50 years until now. and now, you are seeing psychiatrists, psycholo
so, the overwhelming majority of firearms are in the hands of the government. so, how can the opposition to the government to be the ones perpetrating environments? tucker, if you look at the casualties that have happened in the past few months and these protests, the majority of those that have been killed have been done advocated people, people on the left. obviously, the people that are being targeted are ones that support the government. tucker: to dakotah come i don t want to rock your world, but i think ribose statistics are hard to come by under the maduro government, which controls come of course, the statistics coming out of venezuela. the bottom line, the country has had a socialist government for over ten years, it has become poorer every year despite having the world s largest oil reserves. does that give you any cause to think this whole socialism thing doesn t work that well? it has never worked anywhere, it is not working again. maybe there is a lesson for me as a yo
had to say? we were giving a talk about free speech and we were giving a talk about orthodoxy on campus. repeatedly, the students would talk over me because they had no arguments. this was a new tactic to disrupt the speech to make sure other people couldn t hear what i was saying, trying to throw me off. they simply aren t educated enough today in school to properly argue. none of them stayed for the q and a day because they coded question when i was saying. they don t have any talking points, they are not being taught the other side at all. tucker: was there anyone in the room clever enough to catch the ironing? someone trying to defend free speech being shot down? did anybody see that part of it? oh, yeah off course. that is the great irony. we are seeing this all over. the attacks on free speech, they are nothing new to american society are in a society across the world. they come when the elite feel threatened, when their objectives are being threatened, then, we start to se