despite the way iran s ambassador to the u.n. reacted to our question last night, they might be sharing america s top technology with china. let s go outfront. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight top secret american technology in the hands of a sworn adversary. at this hour, iran has the cia s rq-170 drone. last night the ambassador said iran captured the drone intact and judging by the images of iranian state tv, that seems to be true. sources at the pentagon say that this does look like america s top stealth drone. the rq-170. our question tonight, what is iran doing with this drone? the big fear is they might be sharing its most important technology, the ability to fly undetected by radar, with china. experts today saying the flights between beijing and tehran likely were booked up this week to see the drone. it might be a case of he who doth protest too much, because here s how iranian ambassador to the united nations reacted when i asked him if iran was showing the
57. wait a minute. is it up to that already? i think it was two week ago, the president when he was in hawaii said he was in asia which is also kind of a headline. listen, we ve asked you two questions in 40 minutes. sorry there s so much homework today. get going. stop complaining. that speech was president obama s first major economic speech since the beginning of the occupy wall street movement. and he argues that prosperity for all is more important than freedom? and he said that, we didn t need to hear it every single time. freedom doesn t work. let s see what stu varney has to say about that because he did talk about a lot of the same mantras and slogans that we heard coming out of occupy wall street in that speech. very specifically, here s what he said. rugged individualism doesn t work. wait a minute, i thought that was the key, basic american quality. individualism. isn t our prosperity based on competing individuals making
roosevelt so there s no direct communication. beyond that, the officials in hawaii were did not have a secure line were afraid to tell roosevelt just how bad the devastation was. so it took a long time. it really wasn t until later sunday evening that roosevelt had a good feel for the extent of the damage that took place at pearl harbor. he didn t know how much of his navy was left to fight back. he knew he had to do it. after 9/11, we had communication issues with our cutting edge technology. back then, the miscommunication must have been staggering and that s what you find out and write about. that s right. first off, after the bombing happened, steve. it s time to write a speech. there was a lot of division on what should be in that speech. what was the deal in the cabinet? well, it happens as roosevelt sits down at 4:10 with his secretary. he dictates without hesitation the speech. the essence of what would be his speech he would give the next day. it ran less than 500 wo
which will live in infamy. wow. did you know that f.d.r. s top war advisors had something else in mind when it came to writing and delivering that speech. joining us is the resident historian of the history channel and author of this book pearl harbor, f.d.r. leads the nation into war. welcome, steve, this is the day that we look back at what happened on that historic day, as you said, as f.d.r. said lived in infamy. first off, i was staggered to find out there was no direct line from washington to hawaii. no, that s right. when roosevelt gets the call at 1:47 p.m. on sunday afternoon the japanese had attacked, the phone calls are coming from admiral block who is in hawaii. he s got a call to the navy department to admiral stark. admiral stark then is calling over to the white house. he s talking to roosevelt s secretary. she s taking notes in shorthand and then going over to a typewriter and typing them up and handing them to franklin
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