cameras, the president took issue with the way he is port y portrayed as speaking in this new book out next week from bob woodward. the book that was written was fiction. i don t speak that way. i m highly educated. and, always did well. always did well, no matter what i did. how this president talks can be something, as you can tell, he gets sensitive about. if he feels someone is calling him out on his intelligence or schooling. tonight, we had a visit to the studio by one of the smartest guys we know. he studies words and the way people say them for a living. we often ask him about how this president talks, other than a lot. here now, our guest, armed with a phd in linguistics from stanford. he s a frprofessor at columbia university and a contributor to the atlantic.
the supporters of al qaeda have already taken these images and making it into their own youtube mashed up videos. they see these images as port y portraying it as a hero. they love those images. it s a gift wrapped propaganda package for them. they got the idea that he s a hero, that he s defiant, that this is a symbol of success. and that s not a great message. we don t want to give the idea people are being tortured. we also don t want to give people the idea that this is some kind of paradise, that these guys are very happy to be there or very pleased to be there. we re out of time, michael, but let me ask you real quickly, is there going to be an investigation as to how these pictures got there? i don t think it s real clear how they got there. they were given the right to take photographs, they were given the right to take them to