>> everything don corleone did was for his family. whereas, michaelng he does is about making money and accumulating power. >> he rationalizes by saying, this is for the family. but ultimately, he destroys the family. >> this is the product of francis ford coppola. you feel his sensibility. and this is the great revolution of the 1970s. >> then it became very clear to the studios, if we could have a box office success with "the godfather," imagine what else these guys can do if we give them a chance. >> the whole school of filmmakers that came up in hollywood in the '70s really were roger corman's children. >> corman started making movies for exploitation companies. he mads movies very, very quickly, so they were very low budget. >> suddenly, i had a group from ucla, sc and nyu of young filmmakers. they learned on the set while directing. >> working with roger corman, it's like a college. you're tired, you're distracted and everything. it doesn't matter. you're shooting. >> francis coppola, martin scorsese, ron howard and me began with roger. the new

idea but i'm retracting that sentence you have no solution for that sentence well well like michael corleone we keep on being dragged into more financial skulls with doggery and i want to. look at this headline about joe biden because i think joe biden is not the solution to what ails the democratic party or america the americans.

i had an idea but i'm retracting that sentence no solution for that sentence well well like michael corleone we keep on being dragged into more financial skulls that's doggery and i want to. look at this headline about joe biden because i think joe biden is not the solution to what ails the democratic. r.t. or america the americans voted for donald trump because he promised to make america great again the platform that joe biden and to be fair he has not really spoken to anybody but billionaires and closed door sessions raising money but from what we can tell what his solution on offer. is more of the same that has basically brought this country to where it is biden tells rich donors not to worry nothing would fundamentally change if he won you know it is that everybody in the u.k. that supports brags that their number one reason for braggs it is to return to the 1950 s. because that's when things were great and we need to go back to the 1950 s. joe biden the saying to the american population that you know we need to go back to the 1950 s. where men were men and women knew their place in the

i had an idea but i'm retracting that sentence no solution for that sentence well well like michael corleone we keep on being dragged into more financial skulls that's doggery and i want to. look at this headline about joe biden because i think joe biden is not the solution to what ails the democratic party or america the americans voted for donald trump because he promised to make america great again the platform that joe biden and to be fair he has not really spoken to anybody but billionaires and closed door sessions raising money but from what we can tell what his solution on offer. is more of the same that has basically brought this country to where it is biden tells rich donors not to worry nothing would fundamentally change if he won you know it is that everybody in the u.k. that supports brags that their number one reason for braggs it is to return to the 1950 s. because that's when things were great and we need to go back to the 1950 s. joe biden is saying to the american population that you know we need to go back to the 1950 s. where men were men and women knew their place in the

scene from "the godfather part ii," a mobster recants his testimony and lies to congress about michael corleonepire. prosecutors in roger stone's case say it's relevant to show that in court because stone himself referenced a character in the film when trying to convince a witness in robert mueller's probe to stonewall a house investigation, telling him, quote, start practicing your pantangele. following his indictment, stone told cnn that the messages he sent to that witness were lighthearted and they are not serious. joining us now, cnn legal analyst and former federal prosecutor laura coates. laura, a smart play, trying to prove that stone is guilty of witness tampering? >> you literally can no longer script what's happening right now in our criminal justice system. the idea of a movie reference being used in this way. remember, this actually has a lot of weight in the court, here's why. it provides the context. in order to have the state of mind of roger stone, understand whether these text messages were an attempt to intimidate or witness or were they just some discussion about what he wan

where in each of those movies, is the story of michael corleone, the good son making , decisions, each of which seems perfectly reasonable. michael steps forward to save his father. his father is going to be murdered. but each of those small rationalizations lead him down the road to becoming a mass murderer in much the same way elected members of congress, they make small concessions to, well, i want to do something big. i want to balance the budget, i want to address the debt. i want to, i want to strengthen and reform social security and medicare. but i got to get reelected first. and it is those series of small concessions, one after the other, after the other that they , find -- i think this is true on both sides of the aisle. republicans and democrats who are afraid to work together in a bipartisan manner because the overwhelming objective is, we must get reelected. do those observations does that , comport with what you saw when you served here and what you see today? sen. cruz: -- sen. demint: yes, they do. i don't think either one of us thinks our colleagues are mass murderers