when you think back to the clinton era, and there was special counsel and there was a big pr campaign against the special counsel, how is this different? i think this is part of the clinton s star playbook. and that was that you discredit the investigator, you discredit the investigation, such that it doesn t matter what the ultimate report says. you ve already discredited it, no matter what comes out. and so clearly there are a lot of differences between that investigation and this one here. but i do think that s the playbook that we re seeing fall out. can i just jump in on that question? i think that s a really important question. is there a difference? remember, the clinton investigation was under the independent council law, not the special counsel regulations. and there was a bipartisan consensus after that investigation that this law gave too much power to the prosecutor. you know, i think there were some important differences between the two investigations. the white water
profile picture, your full name, where you live, where you re at right there if your location services are turned on. every store i go to asks me for my e-mail. so you can assume your information is just out there and facebook, they don t know how many people, how many bad actors, how many companies have accessed your information. so we won t be able to know this? i don t think so, no. so it s just kind of out there floating in the either, oh, how nice. these revelations come a week before mark zuckerberg is going to testify in front of congress. what is facebook now trying to do? is this a big pr campaign having cheryl sandberg on the tod the show tomorrow, they didn t tell anybody that was happening for years. the people around mark zuckerberg realize that it was a huge mistake when he said that it was crazy to think that fake news might have influenced the election. so now the pendulum is swinging the other way.
designed to make it look like it was coming from somewhere else and finally, they say there was some telltale signs in the malware code that showed you know characters from either china or north korea, which again, you know from their alphabet which shows you that they believe that these hackers were trying to mask where this thing was coming from but again, according to the fbi, had some telltale signals that came directly from that country. so are you calling out no, and saying they re on a big pr campaign to make themselves look bet ear enget more business? i m not exactly saying that but one of the things successful about this everyone knows what this company s name is. i d never heard of them before this whole series of announcements. evan perez, thanks so much. he is a political guy that evan. still to come in the newsroom the first victims of the airasia crash come home and
-and-a-half pennsylvania well, happening nd really over the last several weeks, the white house bogged down with criticism over the struggling obamacare rollout. the president holding events and speeches to play up the benefits as press secretary jay carney gets really hammered really at the daily briefings. this is a daily occurrence now. administration members and surrogates hitting the sunday shows for weeks now, but the so-called architect of obamacare addressing poor enrollment numbers with chris wallace this sunday called it really a public relations problem. no one has launched a big pr campaign to get these people signed up because of the problems with the federal web site. we are about to launch a big pr campaign, and that, i think, is going to persuade a lot of people. jenna: now to a man who knows something about pr, ari fleischer used to be the press secretary for president bush, he knows the hot seat well. he joins us now to talk about the president s public relations e
let s listen to ezekiel emmanuel. no one has launched a big pr campaign to get these people signed up because of the problems with the federal web site. we are about to launch a big pr campaign and that, i think, is going to persuade a lot of people to sign up. good move? no pr campaign is going to work. the product is no good. it s too ex opinionsive. your deductibles are huge and it s not a workable product. just something that is a disaster. you don t have your own doctors anymore. people are going out to their doctor. their doctor is throwing them out of their office. it s all based on lies. so many lies having to do with obamacare. it was fraudulent to bring it in the first place. he said all sorts of things like, you can keep your doctor and so many other things. then they passed it. does anybody bring a lawsuit saying it was passed under false pretense? so many lies. it s like uncle oscar, he said, i don t know uncle oscar action i never met him, but he lived