future historians when they come to bob woodward s book and they come to what we now know about this presidency, what would be the historian s take on bob woodward s book, reading it 50 years from now? i think they ll find it largely reliable, as historians have found when they ve gone over the notes of his books on nixon. john farrell who wrote a great biography of nixon went through all of the notes woodward had down at the university of texas and found it accurately portrayed what he was finding. i think the largest point, best point i ve seen lately is david ige nash us, my colleague at the post, who described the fear of donald trump in a different way. it wasn t that he ruled by fear or we should be feared, but that donald trump was afraid, and that made him small. and everything he does is a fear of showing vulnerability and humanity. david marinas, tim corn, thank you for starting our discussion tonight. and when we come back, what will
have found when they ve gone over the notes of his books on nixon. john farrell who wrote a great biography of nixon went through all of the notes woodward had down at the university of texas and found it accurately portrayed what he was finding. i think the largest point, best point i ve seen lately is david ige nash us, my colleague at the post, who described the fear of donald trump in a different way. it wasn t that he ruled by fear or we should be feared, but that donald trump was afraid, and that made him small. and everything he does is a fear of showing vulnerability and humanity. david marinas, tim corn, thank you for starting our discussion tonight. and when we come back, what will we know about the president s legal defense? what bob woodward s book reveals about that. and later, donald trump had to do something today that s