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Gore: We need to restore our immunity to blatant falsehoods

Clip: 3/13/2017 | 8m 32s

Former Vice President Al Gore is troubled by what he sees as an American vulnerability.

Former Vice President Al Gore is troubled by what he sees as an American vulnerability to false assertions driving political policy. Gore has just re-released his book “The Assault on Reason,” 10 years after its original publication with an update for the Trump era. Gore joins Judy Woodruff in a discussion about the state of democratic dialogue, as well as his interactions with President Trump.

03/13/2017 | Rating NR

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