booms) >> thompson: atomwaffen has made "siege" required reading for all its members. >> "siege" by james mason>> thompson: to them, mason is st in a long line of nazi leaders, inheriting the role from american nazi party founder george lincoln rockwell, who in turn took his inspiration from adolf hitler himself. nglearn that mason's writi are kept at the university of kansas. >> the bulk of the collection came to us in the early 2000s. >> thompson: rebecca schulte ist the curator of wilcox collection, an archive of contemporary politicals. moveme is this the only collection of his work? i >> yes, thhis archive. we are the only ones that have them.lo "ed with this letter is a sample copy of 'siege,' the newsletter of the national socialist liberation front." >> thompson: mason's archive isy hiisturbing. his writing lays out an apocalyptic neo-nazi vision. he says the white race in america is under siege by peopll of cor, and undermined by jews in positions of power. "we do not wish for law and order, for law and order means the continued existence of this rotten rip-off capitalistw stem. we wis

he has a direct relationship withtomwaffen's intellectual leader, james mason. k to mason or meet him? >> we heard him over a couple of voice chats.m i never met person, though. rape and mason had their own little thing. >> thompson: what kind of sense did you get of him when you were s?lking to him on those ch >> i thought he was a genius. >> thompson: in propaganda havideos, atomwaffen say t mason disappeared for 15 years until they located him. they pose for photos with mason dressed in the nazi uniform d celebrate their collaboration. i'm unable to find a phone number for mason, but i learn that he's living in the nver area. mason has no online profile-- no social media, he doesn't even appear to have an email account. he spent time in a corado prison for menacing someone with a pistol. a bankruptcy filing from a few years ago reveals a solitary fe, working at kmart and living alone. i've gotten several possible addresses for mason, and i begin to search neighborhoods for him. then, i get a call. it's mason and he wants to talk to me. >> we're good. whenever

>> james mason was kind of an them secure figure in the neo-nazi.e a been involved with the american not the party of george lincoln rockwell. you been involved with other neo-nazi groups, but he was not really a main n player. mason ststill is he says, hey, e ,re not going to create naziism fascism in america through the ballot b box. your not going to do it through politics, through political protest. we're going to do it through the gun. and the way we're going to do this is terrorism, assassination, accept hyper viololence, and just general chs . we're going to collapse the system and we will take charge. that m message, which he promomulgated in a n newsletter " has s beene wa adopteted by this nenew generat. they have sort of adopted him as their guru, as their intellectual eminence. important are these people? how many are there? and let's go back to when president obama first came into office. this report on the threat of white supremacy and domestic terrorists that was squelched by right-wing congressmembers, demanded it not be released. is

james mason. >> seth: oh, james mason. >> that's a great movie. >> seth: there you go. >> anyway. >>oil painting of your character in the film. >> yes. >> seth: and did you ask for it, or did wes offer it to you? >> wes anderson did after we did the movie. he called up and said, "you know, i got this thing." it was in the movie at the explorer's club. a portrait of bill murray's character, and my character. we were explorers. anyway. he said, "you know, we got this thing. you want it?" "sure," i said, "roll it up." and it was a beautifully done -- rolled it up. he sent it to me. and then i framed it in a big gaudy gold frame, put it in my house, and it's hopefully taken in the ironic spirit, which it's [ cheers and applause ] although there's probably a good modicum of narcissism. >> seth: no, it's a nice -- there's a nice -- you know what? if anyone deserves a little bit of narcissism, it's you, my friend. >> you my fr.ou. >> seth: and it's always so great to see you. i really appreciate it. >> it's just great to see you. >> seth: give it up for jeff goldblum, everybody. >> thank yo

james mason has always ban guy who said we have to tear down the u.s. government and impose our white fascist regime. he was about destroying the government. and we thought that was what he would say to us. instead what he said was i support guys like tim mcveigh or james fields who allegedly drove the car into the crowd in charlottesville, but i also love trump. there's no telling what i might do. i have hope some of my fascist goals will finally be realized. so that was pretty shocking to me. >> tell me the reporting process. there's a scene where you go to a death metal concert in dallas and as a reporter i'm sitting there going, well, better him than me. but here you are. you have no hair on your head. you have huge tats on your arm and you walk in and blend in. do you think in some ways that helped you at least approach the people? >> yeah, you know, in that case we wanted to get inside the scene and we had a tip that members of the group would be at this underground metal show, and since i was coming in with a camera crew i figured, hey, i might a

elections could have an impact on how he perceives on the international stage the diplomatic editor james mason has more. the world is watching these elections very closely and they'll be watching in iran there were fresh sanctions in the last twenty four hours most of those that were lifted under the twenty fifteen iran nuclear deal are now firmly back in place iran's already suffering a great deal of economic damage it's going to get worse they'll need now to make a political decision in tehran and in part it will depend on these elections perhaps they'll get an early indication if trump is going to be a one term or a two term president and whether they can wait him out the investigation into the death of jamal khashoggi may also be affected by the elections saudi arabia's not cooperating on handing over the suspects or on helping to find the journalist body so they could now be other legal steps if turkey requests it that could perhaps even be an international u.n. led investigation in congress watch for efforts to take action against saudi arabia under the magnitsky act or the possibility o

mason wept too. >> it's my fault. >> reporter: back in court that afternoon, james flanders was sentenced to 15 years. behavior, he'll be out in 11. free to join tanya in arizona. and grace, whose mother he killed. >> he's gonna get to have a life after he's done. marie's gone forever. she doesn't get a life, especially with her kids, which is, for most mothers, the world. >> reporter: jeff carlson had to tell his daughter, paris, her mom was not coming back. >> wasn't easy. what do you say? you don't know how to prepare them for the future of living with this, he deprived her of her mother. >> reporter: later, marie's family and many others gathered for a celebration of marie's life. they did her favorite thing. they sang karaoke. and nowadays, when marie's daughter, paris, comes to visit her cousin, esta's daughter, the two sit down at the piano and play. make music, just like their mothers, years ago. and grace? >> i wanna tell her all about her mom. it's one of those where i just -- i wanna show her, you know, like, "your mother really did love you." >> reporter: maybe someday she'll know about th

james clapper's former director of national intelligence. he had michael hayden, a former cia director, discussed threat to democratic institutions at an event that george mason university. this is about one hour and 10 minutes. lauren: good morning, everyone. i'm lauren clafey. a former official at the department of homeland security. i would like to introduce our guests. onre has been a lot of focus rhetoric in the previous panels, , bute will get to that with the state of media and the way it has changed, we want to discuss the way it changed and the way it is viewed as a distributor and validator of information. frank.take it to i'm going to surprise you on intoone, and let you go what you think of the state of media today and how it changed and the past 20 years, challenges and journalism right now. frank: everything is fine. [laughter] never been better. look, i think this is a very serious issue. it is one that has a huge amount of complexity. the first place people make a mistake is to use the word media as a single word. it is one of the most plural words and our vocabulary. when sarah huckabee sanders said after the horrors in pittsburgh, the first

james clapper and director, about changes in political discourse under president trump and concerns over the president's critiques over security agencies like the fbi. the national security institute at torch mission -- george mason this.sity hosted >> my name is henry butler. >> good morning. it is my pleasure to welcome you here. want to take a few moments and give you background about our university and law school. at george mason university is a relatively young university part of the university of virginia until 1972 when it became a separate freestanding university. it's named after george mason. it's a living memorial impact of george mason who was a statesman and founder and author of the declaration of rights jun june 121976 the virginia declaration of rights and declaration of independence and bill of rights and the father of the bill of rights with a great statue out in front of our law school called the bill of rights dedicated in 2017. gnu is a research institution that is a big deal for a relatively young institution when we were added to that list. it started as the international rule of law. it was rice threw th right throl and had escalators. they acquired th at the law schl in 1879 and the new b

james clapper and director, about changes in political discourse under president trump and concerns over the president's critiques over security agencies like the fbi. the national security institute at torch mission -- george masonosted >> my name is henry butler