240 marines killed in beirut. 24 hours later, we invade grenada. that was their m.o. change the story, change the lead. it s not a new concept. when we touch down, we ll talk more about it. we can t afford a war. we re not going to have a war. we re going to have the appearance of a war. we cannot afford the appearance of a war. they would find out. the american people? exactly. who s going to tell them? what did they find out about the gulf war? joining us now, barry levinson whose new film paterno is premiering saturday night on hbo. when you here robert de niro that is the trump theory for how to deal with the news media. you just kept building stories and stories and distractions and get further away from where the actual subject was.
scandal. don t worry about it. it s nothing new. during reagan s administration, 240 marines killed in beirut. 24 hours later, we invade beir. change the story, change the lead. it s not a new concept. we can t afford a war. we re not going to have a war. we re going to have the appearance of a war. we cannot afford the appearance of a war. they would find out. the american people? exactly. who s going to tell them? what did they find out about the gulf war? joining us now, barry levinson whose new film pate o paterno is premiering saturday night on hbo. when you here robert de niro that is the trump theory for how
governorer, i admit this is a dysfunctional campaign, but that is what i inherited. and i am doing my level best to help win this election. all you re doing is screwing me up. that s all you ve done this entire time is get in my why. that s woody harrelson as mccain campaign senior adviser steve schmidt and julianne moore as sarah palin. it premiered saturday night on hbo. rejoining me is steve schmidt. steve, a lot of shocking things in the movie. not just your confrontations with sarah palin, but i ve got to ask you, the thing that jumped out to me, did you really have to convince john mccain to stop watching msnbc during the
down any time soon on his couch to watch game change, and that kicks off today s polly side bar. it is based on a book completely biased and with unatriblted quotes, et cetera. so the movie debuted saturday night on hbo. what did mccain watch saturday instead in he told fox news sunday he watched hockey. saturday night live had fun at the expense of sarah palin, except this time around tina fey wasn t there to reprize her role. people keep asking me, what does sarah palin think of the new game change movie, and i say, i don t know, i ll ask ya. like alaska because that s where i m from, don t you know? sarah palin is not the only one zinged on this weekend s
baker was skeptical about and then saw it and said, man, that was fair. i can t wait to see it. saturday night on hbo. jim, thanks. take care. coming up, tiger woods gives everybody a glimpse of his old self shooting the best final round of his career yesterday chasing the leaders. highlights ahead in sports. plus, the raging cajon returns to snl. my goodness, this was funny. we ll show you when we come back. progresso. it fits! fantastic! [ man ] pro-gresso they fit! okay-y. okay??? i ve been eating progresso and now my favorite old jeans.fit. okay is there a woman i can talk to? [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less.