Wag the Dog
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:15:02
You bought yourself one day,
maybe two.

:15:04
All l need
is 11 till the election.

:15:07
This isn't gonna hold
for 11 days.

:15:09
-The guy fucked a Girl Scout.
-A Firefly Girl.

:15:11
He fucked a Firefly Girl.
:15:14
What are you gonna do
to hold that off?

:15:16
l'm gonna get my veggie shake.
:15:18
What do you think
would hold it off?

:15:19
Nothing.
:15:22
You'd have to have a war.
:15:28
You're kidding.
You're not kidding.

:15:35
l'm in show business.
Why come to me?

:15:39
l'll tell you why.
:15:42
"54, 40, or fight."
What does that mean?

:15:44
-lt's a slogan.
-"Remember the Maine."

:15:48
"Tippecanoe and Tyler, too."
:15:51
They're war slogans.
:15:52
We remember the slogans,
not the wars.

:15:55
You know why?
:15:56
That's show business.
That's why we're here.

:15:58
Naked girl, covered in napalm.
:16:00
"V" for victory.
:16:02
5 Marines raising the flag,
Mount Surabachi.

:16:06
You remember the picture
in 50 years, but forget the war.

:16:08
The Gulf War, smart bomb
falling down a chimney.

:16:11
2,500 missions a day, 100 days.
:16:13
One video of one bomb.
:16:16
The American people
bought that war.

:16:17
War is show business.
That's why we're here.

:16:20
What do you do
for the president?

:16:24
Why Albania?
:16:26
Why not?
:16:27
They gotta know at some point.
:16:29
Who?
:16:34
The public.
:16:35
They gotta know?
:16:37
Get with it.
Who killed Kennedy?

:16:39
l read the first draft
of the Warren Report.

:16:41
Says he was killed
by a drunk driver.

:16:43
The Gulf War.
What do you see day after day?

:16:45
The one smart bomb
falling down a chimney.

:16:47
The truth?
:16:49
l was in the building
when we shot that shot.

:16:51
We shot it in a studio
in Falls Church, Virginia.

:16:53
1/10 scale model of a building.
:16:54
ls that true?
:16:56
How do we know?
You take my point?

:16:58
All right.
:16:59
You want me to do what?

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