1 00:00:03,711 --> 00:00:04,898 What's the bottom line? 2 00:00:04,961 --> 00:00:06,578 Well, in my opinion, it's a prank. 3 00:00:06,914 --> 00:00:08,523 There's no bomb at L.A.X. 4 00:00:08,710 --> 00:00:11,164 He enjoys making us squirm, but his reputation, 5 00:00:11,250 --> 00:00:13,328 that's the most important thing he has. 6 00:00:13,406 --> 00:00:15,473 Using language to solve crimes? 7 00:00:15,530 --> 00:00:17,370 There's not even a name for what you're doing. 8 00:00:17,399 --> 00:00:18,542 I've come up with an approach 9 00:00:18,566 --> 00:00:20,039 I'm calling "Forensic Linguistics." 10 00:00:20,101 --> 00:00:21,711 If you want a seat at this table, 11 00:00:21,803 --> 00:00:23,671 you put names on that board. 12 00:00:23,719 --> 00:00:25,632 That's your job. 13 00:00:25,707 --> 00:00:26,907 You got to come in. 14 00:00:26,963 --> 00:00:28,976 We just got a bunch of new Unabomber letters. 15 00:00:29,031 --> 00:00:31,665 He's written to The Times, The Washington Post, Penthouse. 16 00:00:31,715 --> 00:00:32,857 You're not going to believe this. 17 00:00:32,881 --> 00:00:34,976 The Unabomber wants to make a deal. 18 00:00:40,422 --> 00:00:43,695 This is a message from the terrorist group FC. 19 00:00:44,003 --> 00:00:45,435 To prove its authenticity, 20 00:00:45,493 --> 00:00:50,570 we give our identifying number as 553254394. 21 00:00:50,732 --> 00:00:53,601 To The New York Times, we are offering a bargain. 22 00:00:53,666 --> 00:00:56,148 If you publish our manifesto, 23 00:00:56,230 --> 00:00:59,649 we will permanently desist from all terrorist activities. 24 00:00:59,752 --> 00:01:01,952 The killer known as the Unabomber 25 00:01:02,017 --> 00:01:05,593 says he will stop mailing package bombs if the newspapers 26 00:01:05,656 --> 00:01:07,586 will publish his political theories. 27 00:01:07,668 --> 00:01:10,562 As I'm sure you know, bombs may attract attention, 28 00:01:10,625 --> 00:01:12,664 but ideas start revolutions. 29 00:01:12,804 --> 00:01:15,898 That is our sole aim, and if we break our word, 30 00:01:15,993 --> 00:01:17,326 people will lose respect for us 31 00:01:17,399 --> 00:01:19,648 and be less likely to accept our ideas. 32 00:01:19,717 --> 00:01:21,016 The question now is, 33 00:01:21,089 --> 00:01:23,990 can the word of a serial killer be trusted? 34 00:01:24,039 --> 00:01:25,929 But what have we learned from the L.A.X. Incident? 35 00:01:25,953 --> 00:01:27,608 His reputation is the most important thing to him, 36 00:01:27,632 --> 00:01:29,274 so if he says he'll stop bombing, he'll stop bombing. 37 00:01:29,298 --> 00:01:30,641 The United States Government 38 00:01:30,679 --> 00:01:32,445 does not negotiate with terrorists. 39 00:01:32,514 --> 00:01:34,070 This is how we catch him. 40 00:01:34,320 --> 00:01:36,082 If we publish, someone will recognize 41 00:01:36,146 --> 00:01:38,447 his idiolect, his ideology, or both. 42 00:01:39,302 --> 00:01:41,588 You haven't got a fingerprint in 17 years. 43 00:01:41,703 --> 00:01:43,929 He just gave us a linguistic fingerprint on a silver platter. 44 00:01:43,953 --> 00:01:45,140 The United States Government 45 00:01:45,195 --> 00:01:46,921 does not negotiate with terrorists. 46 00:01:47,000 --> 00:01:49,234 The FBI is a joke. 47 00:01:49,268 --> 00:01:51,001 They've tried to portray these bombings 48 00:01:51,066 --> 00:01:53,054 as the work of an isolated nut. 49 00:01:53,138 --> 00:01:54,504 The so-called Unabomber, 50 00:01:54,569 --> 00:01:56,531 blamed for 16 attacks in 17 years, 51 00:01:56,593 --> 00:01:57,789 has now spoken out. 52 00:01:57,873 --> 00:02:00,031 In several letters, one to The New York Times, 53 00:02:00,132 --> 00:02:02,437 the bomber denounced the industrial society. 54 00:02:02,554 --> 00:02:05,171 We publish the manifesto and use his plan against him. 55 00:02:05,242 --> 00:02:06,718 We did publish the Zodiac Killer. 56 00:02:06,788 --> 00:02:09,077 Yeah, and he kept on killing and nobody caught him, 57 00:02:09,181 --> 00:02:11,382 which is why, everybody together now, 58 00:02:11,820 --> 00:02:13,146 the United States Government 59 00:02:13,209 --> 00:02:15,026 does not negotiate with terrorists. 60 00:02:15,132 --> 00:02:17,855 Our goal is less to punish the people pushing all this 61 00:02:17,912 --> 00:02:21,656 growth-and-progress garbage than it is to propagate ideas. 62 00:02:22,823 --> 00:02:24,750 This outlines my whole case for publication. 63 00:02:24,812 --> 00:02:27,273 You can take it to Janet Reno and FBI director Freeh. 64 00:02:27,333 --> 00:02:29,466 I'm supposed to walk into Janet Reno's office 65 00:02:29,592 --> 00:02:33,148 and ask her to publicly give in to the demands of a terrorist 66 00:02:33,208 --> 00:02:35,712 because someone might recognize his spelling? 67 00:02:35,814 --> 00:02:38,892 If our manifesto is not published by The New York Times 68 00:02:38,973 --> 00:02:41,601 or some other nationally distributed periodical, 69 00:02:41,689 --> 00:02:43,656 another bomb is ready to be delivered. 70 00:02:43,699 --> 00:02:44,907 This is Bob Guccione, 71 00:02:44,964 --> 00:02:47,564 the editor in chief of Penthouse Magazine. 72 00:02:48,265 --> 00:02:49,948 I have been following your correspondence 73 00:02:50,018 --> 00:02:51,604 with The New York Times, 74 00:02:51,671 --> 00:02:52,770 and I believe your offer 75 00:02:52,812 --> 00:02:54,379 to desist from the bombing is genuine, 76 00:02:54,432 --> 00:02:56,565 so I am offering to immediately publish 77 00:02:56,628 --> 00:02:58,651 your article unedited 78 00:02:58,732 --> 00:03:01,200 and in full in Penthouse Magazine. 79 00:03:01,256 --> 00:03:03,862 Our demographic is virtually the same as The New York Times. 80 00:03:03,942 --> 00:03:05,242 I might add we're 81 00:03:05,292 --> 00:03:08,253 the biggest-selling magazine in the Pentagon. 82 00:03:08,359 --> 00:03:09,628 Mr. Guccione, 83 00:03:09,729 --> 00:03:11,496 we are very pleased and we thank you. 84 00:03:11,800 --> 00:03:14,159 While we don't have anything against sex magazines, 85 00:03:14,223 --> 00:03:16,112 it will obviously be to our advantage 86 00:03:16,208 --> 00:03:19,576 to be published in a "respectable" periodical. 87 00:03:20,136 --> 00:03:22,042 The New York Times is to have the first claim 88 00:03:22,089 --> 00:03:24,225 on the right to publish, then The Washington Post, 89 00:03:24,284 --> 00:03:26,549 and after that, Penthouse. 90 00:03:26,743 --> 00:03:29,877 However, if only Penthouse publishes, 91 00:03:29,966 --> 00:03:32,834 we reserve the right to plant one more deadly bomb. 92 00:03:39,536 --> 00:03:42,380 Sir, please consider the case for publication. 93 00:03:42,549 --> 00:03:44,807 He sends us a manifesto and that was his first mistake 94 00:03:44,896 --> 00:03:46,152 and we should exploit it for all it's worth. 95 00:03:46,176 --> 00:03:50,042 His first mistake actually was Nathan R., 96 00:03:51,014 --> 00:03:52,815 and as of 7:00 A.M. this morning, 97 00:03:52,859 --> 00:03:54,628 we have Nathan R. 98 00:03:55,285 --> 00:03:57,451 Nathan R., A.K.A. Nathan Robinson, 99 00:03:57,526 --> 00:03:58,851 out of San Jose. 100 00:03:58,892 --> 00:04:01,214 He's an old acquaintance of, guess who, 101 00:04:01,666 --> 00:04:04,467 Leo Frederick Burt, our current top suspect. 102 00:04:04,763 --> 00:04:07,531 Our S.O.G. Teams are hunting down Robinson right now. 103 00:04:07,580 --> 00:04:09,356 He's been charged with terroristic threatening 104 00:04:09,380 --> 00:04:10,486 of a Peace Officer, 105 00:04:10,567 --> 00:04:12,885 possession of narcotics, mail fraud. 106 00:04:13,042 --> 00:04:14,866 We put a tail on him, there's a pretty good chance 107 00:04:14,890 --> 00:04:16,556 he's going to lead us to Leo Burt. 108 00:04:16,606 --> 00:04:18,581 The linguistic evidence eliminated Leo Burt. 109 00:04:18,657 --> 00:04:20,256 Okay, Fitz. 110 00:04:20,352 --> 00:04:21,682 You've said your piece, 111 00:04:21,778 --> 00:04:23,745 but we don't negotiate with terrorists. 112 00:04:23,842 --> 00:04:25,075 Genelli, get to New York. 113 00:04:25,116 --> 00:04:26,295 Brief The Times. 114 00:04:26,352 --> 00:04:29,853 I'll be in Washington with director Freeh and Janet Reno. 115 00:04:30,119 --> 00:04:32,553 That's it, folks. 116 00:04:34,281 --> 00:04:39,328 synced & corrected by PopcornAWH www.addic7ed.com. 117 00:05:27,322 --> 00:05:28,554 Mia, look at that. 118 00:05:28,611 --> 00:05:30,291 I mean, it really sparkles, right? 119 00:05:30,350 --> 00:05:32,337 - And its setting... - Hey. 120 00:05:33,750 --> 00:05:35,345 Wow. 121 00:05:36,967 --> 00:05:38,678 Wow. 122 00:05:39,514 --> 00:05:42,095 You know, this job, they're always saying, 123 00:05:42,144 --> 00:05:43,877 "if you guys have all the answers, 124 00:05:43,926 --> 00:05:45,204 why haven't we caught him by now?" 125 00:05:45,228 --> 00:05:46,376 It's, like, wake up. 126 00:05:46,439 --> 00:05:48,192 And I'm giving them so much and they just don't even listen. 127 00:05:48,216 --> 00:05:50,197 Well, it's not all bad. 128 00:05:50,872 --> 00:05:51,938 - No? - No. 129 00:05:52,035 --> 00:05:53,697 - Because? - Because... 130 00:05:54,871 --> 00:05:57,486 It's after 5:00 and I'm finally here 131 00:05:57,596 --> 00:06:02,143 and there are no kids anywhere. 132 00:06:11,154 --> 00:06:12,892 Well, he's just a kid. 133 00:06:13,245 --> 00:06:15,345 It's easy to get passionate about something 134 00:06:15,417 --> 00:06:16,728 and not realize you're wrong. 135 00:06:16,792 --> 00:06:18,625 He's not really a kid, 136 00:06:18,682 --> 00:06:20,239 and he's not wrong, exactly. 137 00:06:20,288 --> 00:06:23,884 It's... he just has no practical experience for what this means. 138 00:06:23,933 --> 00:06:25,486 He's got no big picture. 139 00:06:25,956 --> 00:06:27,676 So, what do you think? 140 00:06:27,803 --> 00:06:28,936 Is it worth it? 141 00:06:30,039 --> 00:06:31,470 This is it, Beth. 142 00:06:31,623 --> 00:06:33,456 This case is the one. 143 00:06:33,576 --> 00:06:34,993 This is how I'm going to be remembered, 144 00:06:35,017 --> 00:06:36,173 it's going to be my legacy. 145 00:06:36,245 --> 00:06:38,853 There's so much you'll be remembered for. 146 00:06:38,930 --> 00:06:42,532 Eh, I could lock up a million serial killers. 147 00:06:42,652 --> 00:06:45,150 But I'll always be the guy that led Unabom. 148 00:06:45,319 --> 00:06:47,028 Yeah, that's me. 149 00:06:47,084 --> 00:06:48,218 That's me forever. 150 00:06:48,291 --> 00:06:50,072 The Scarlet you, huh? 151 00:06:50,540 --> 00:06:51,806 Sweetie. 152 00:06:51,894 --> 00:06:54,134 It's a buzzer shot and I only get one. 153 00:06:54,957 --> 00:06:57,376 Sometimes I just wish I could... 154 00:06:58,477 --> 00:07:00,911 Pass the damn ball to the next guy. 155 00:07:00,991 --> 00:07:03,353 There's no glory but no catastrophe. 156 00:07:03,855 --> 00:07:05,888 Just the path of least resistance. 157 00:07:08,098 --> 00:07:09,447 Terrible, huh? 158 00:07:10,313 --> 00:07:11,751 It's weak. 159 00:07:13,080 --> 00:07:15,381 But boy... 160 00:07:15,484 --> 00:07:16,964 I think about it. 161 00:07:25,318 --> 00:07:27,351 Director Freeh, S.A.C. Ackerman, 162 00:07:27,408 --> 00:07:30,053 Attorney General Reno will be with you shortly. 163 00:07:30,273 --> 00:07:31,553 Thank you. 164 00:07:35,588 --> 00:07:36,787 Don, listen. 165 00:07:36,835 --> 00:07:38,802 This is a cakewalk. 166 00:07:38,875 --> 00:07:40,536 You're just telling her what she wants to hear. 167 00:07:40,560 --> 00:07:42,404 Don't publish a terrorist. 168 00:07:43,010 --> 00:07:44,428 Leo Burt's a good lead. 169 00:07:44,520 --> 00:07:46,436 And you've got a ton more where that came from. 170 00:07:46,477 --> 00:07:47,522 Mm-hmm. 171 00:07:47,562 --> 00:07:49,701 All of the tier-one guys are solid. 172 00:07:50,887 --> 00:07:51,887 Yeah. 173 00:07:52,470 --> 00:07:55,295 Listen, you inherited a garbage case. 174 00:07:56,361 --> 00:07:58,178 No one expects a miracle. 175 00:07:58,365 --> 00:08:00,665 Reno just wants to know that we're doing our jobs, 176 00:08:00,730 --> 00:08:01,998 which we are, 177 00:08:02,076 --> 00:08:03,596 and wants to see a nice, thick folder, 178 00:08:03,633 --> 00:08:05,287 which is what you have. 179 00:08:17,645 --> 00:08:19,551 Genelli, it's Ackerman. What's up? 180 00:08:19,978 --> 00:08:23,246 I'm at The New York Times and I have some bad news. 181 00:08:23,319 --> 00:08:25,473 It's okay, we'll... We'll be fine, 182 00:08:25,905 --> 00:08:29,598 but I got here early for my meeting with Sulzberger. 183 00:08:29,894 --> 00:08:31,994 There was this mail-room guy. 184 00:08:32,090 --> 00:08:34,290 I followed him back to his desk. 185 00:08:34,363 --> 00:08:35,989 You know the "call Nathan R." Note 186 00:08:36,065 --> 00:08:38,512 that was indented writing on the envelope 187 00:08:38,587 --> 00:08:40,457 the Unabomber sent the Times? 188 00:08:40,532 --> 00:08:43,600 Well, this mail-room guy handles every letter 189 00:08:43,673 --> 00:08:45,153 that comes to the Times, 190 00:08:45,218 --> 00:08:47,215 and he's really into post-its. 191 00:08:47,573 --> 00:08:50,641 That unabom letter came to The New York Times 192 00:08:50,713 --> 00:08:53,168 mail room before it got to us. 193 00:08:53,732 --> 00:08:56,666 That indented writing was made by Reggie Halender, 194 00:08:56,754 --> 00:08:59,270 mail intern here at the Times. 195 00:08:59,428 --> 00:09:02,528 The Unabomber didn't write the Nathan R. Note. 196 00:09:02,704 --> 00:09:04,704 There is no Nathan R. 197 00:09:07,669 --> 00:09:09,736 You're telling me that we've been chasing 198 00:09:09,832 --> 00:09:12,637 a dead lead for the last two years? 199 00:09:13,041 --> 00:09:14,307 Yeah. 200 00:09:14,380 --> 00:09:16,028 How many Nathan R.'s have we been... 201 00:09:16,082 --> 00:09:17,418 I know. Sorry. 202 00:09:17,507 --> 00:09:19,497 God damn it. 203 00:09:32,832 --> 00:09:35,132 This doesn't change anything. 204 00:09:35,236 --> 00:09:37,235 She wants broad strokes. 205 00:09:37,368 --> 00:09:39,168 Just de-emphasize Nathan R. 206 00:09:39,225 --> 00:09:41,759 And focus on Burt and the other top-tier leads. 207 00:09:48,101 --> 00:09:51,818 This whole miniature war-gaming thing 208 00:09:51,914 --> 00:09:54,023 has officially taken over the dining room table, 209 00:09:54,148 --> 00:09:56,890 and Sean's really territorial about it, 210 00:09:56,957 --> 00:10:01,359 and I can't even suggest that he move it 211 00:10:01,423 --> 00:10:03,219 without him freaking out. 212 00:10:03,288 --> 00:10:04,369 You think I should learn the game? 213 00:10:04,393 --> 00:10:06,055 I think I should learn the game. 214 00:10:06,117 --> 00:10:09,109 I think you've got quite enough games in your life already. 215 00:10:13,602 --> 00:10:15,086 It's not how I want it to be. 216 00:10:15,157 --> 00:10:16,773 It really isn't. 217 00:10:16,829 --> 00:10:17,862 Look. 218 00:10:17,899 --> 00:10:20,212 When I said that, I just meant... 219 00:10:21,498 --> 00:10:22,830 I know. 220 00:10:22,949 --> 00:10:24,566 I know, but you're right. 221 00:10:24,894 --> 00:10:26,660 You're right, because, you know, 222 00:10:26,717 --> 00:10:28,584 no one at the U.T.F. even really listens 223 00:10:28,640 --> 00:10:30,116 to a word I say, so... 224 00:10:30,185 --> 00:10:32,172 I might as well be playing a game. 225 00:10:32,368 --> 00:10:35,937 My work has hit a dead end, so I'm going to ask Genelli, 226 00:10:36,013 --> 00:10:38,988 because I think it's time for me to come home. 227 00:10:39,279 --> 00:10:41,609 Oh, love, I didn't... 228 00:10:42,407 --> 00:10:44,375 That's not why I came here. 229 00:10:45,125 --> 00:10:47,469 I mean, I would be so, 230 00:10:48,303 --> 00:10:51,000 so happy to be a family again, but... 231 00:10:52,205 --> 00:10:54,639 I just want to feel like I'm making a difference. 232 00:11:06,458 --> 00:11:08,558 Hey, it's Fitz. Don: You've got 30 minutes 233 00:11:08,677 --> 00:11:10,043 to come up with something better 234 00:11:10,092 --> 00:11:11,805 than Forensic Linguistics. 235 00:11:11,864 --> 00:11:17,834 Nathan R. Is a dead end, but language is not enough here. 236 00:11:17,899 --> 00:11:20,640 You bring me something concrete and operational 237 00:11:20,689 --> 00:11:22,992 that I can give to Reno to back up your case, 238 00:11:23,051 --> 00:11:26,319 well, then I might be willing to float publication with the A.G. 239 00:11:26,375 --> 00:11:28,719 If I do, if, 240 00:11:29,667 --> 00:11:31,500 then both our asses are on the line. 241 00:11:31,540 --> 00:11:32,875 Do you understand me? 242 00:11:32,906 --> 00:11:34,505 All right, now Cole is already on it. 243 00:11:34,616 --> 00:11:35,849 You two brainstorm. 244 00:11:35,937 --> 00:11:38,015 You be brilliant, quickly. 245 00:11:38,219 --> 00:11:39,885 You've got 29 minutes. Go. 246 00:11:47,150 --> 00:11:49,083 Concrete and operational. Let's go. 247 00:11:49,156 --> 00:11:50,289 Okay, we know he likes code, 248 00:11:50,362 --> 00:11:52,237 so if we embed a code in a publication, 249 00:11:52,283 --> 00:11:53,503 we can lure him in to a conversation... 250 00:11:53,527 --> 00:11:56,979 I said concrete and operational, not esoteric intellectual crap. 251 00:11:57,153 --> 00:12:00,104 Now, I know he's got 10 PHD's and a 500 I.Q., 252 00:12:00,189 --> 00:12:02,284 but he's still a serial killer, right? 253 00:12:02,381 --> 00:12:04,681 And what do serial killers want? 254 00:12:04,746 --> 00:12:06,815 Control, power, respect. 255 00:12:06,868 --> 00:12:07,893 Trophies. 256 00:12:07,946 --> 00:12:09,212 Right. 257 00:12:09,470 --> 00:12:12,504 Serial killers collect fingers, hairs. 258 00:12:12,554 --> 00:12:14,471 Serial rapists collect underwear. 259 00:12:14,525 --> 00:12:16,878 Right, so what's his trophy? What does he want? 260 00:12:16,981 --> 00:12:18,812 He wants us to publish the manifesto in a newspaper. 261 00:12:18,836 --> 00:12:19,968 Newspapers are his trophies. 262 00:12:20,032 --> 00:12:21,149 So if we publish it, he goes and gets it, 263 00:12:21,173 --> 00:12:22,689 - buys a copy. - What's that going to get us? 264 00:12:22,713 --> 00:12:24,246 I mean, he can buy The New York Times 265 00:12:24,303 --> 00:12:26,807 at any newsstand in the country any time he wants. 266 00:12:26,857 --> 00:12:28,724 It's not actionable. 267 00:12:28,774 --> 00:12:31,573 The Post. Washington Post. 268 00:12:31,621 --> 00:12:33,220 - What about it? - Every time I finish 269 00:12:33,278 --> 00:12:35,182 the Times crossword, I go get the Post. 270 00:12:35,243 --> 00:12:37,409 It's a pain in the ass because you can only buy it 271 00:12:37,482 --> 00:12:39,229 at one newsstand in the city. 272 00:12:44,135 --> 00:12:46,970 So if we publish in the Post... 273 00:12:47,059 --> 00:12:48,737 Then we know he's in the Bay Area. 274 00:12:48,823 --> 00:12:51,315 He'll want to see it. He'll need to touch it. 275 00:12:52,042 --> 00:12:54,442 He'll want to see people buying it, 276 00:12:54,499 --> 00:12:56,199 he'll want to see people reading it. 277 00:12:56,252 --> 00:12:58,744 He's going to want to see his ideas make a difference. 278 00:12:58,807 --> 00:13:02,976 Dude, that's 150 S.O.G., minimum. 279 00:13:03,041 --> 00:13:05,166 Well, it's not my problem. 280 00:13:05,247 --> 00:13:07,681 Fitz is going to sell it. 281 00:13:10,830 --> 00:13:11,996 - Cole. - What do you got? 282 00:13:12,084 --> 00:13:13,283 Got Fitz and Tabby in here. 283 00:13:13,362 --> 00:13:15,448 Hang on. 284 00:13:15,703 --> 00:13:17,869 Go ahead, Fitz. We know he's Bay Area, 285 00:13:17,933 --> 00:13:19,000 and we think if we publish, 286 00:13:19,024 --> 00:13:20,890 he would buy the paper as a trophy. 287 00:13:21,002 --> 00:13:23,057 The Washington Post is sold at only one newsstand 288 00:13:23,121 --> 00:13:24,405 in the Bay Area, so if we publish 289 00:13:24,429 --> 00:13:25,508 exclusively in the Post, he'll have to 290 00:13:25,532 --> 00:13:27,354 come there and buy it, so on publication day, 291 00:13:27,428 --> 00:13:30,635 I'm proposing we follow and identify every single person 292 00:13:30,715 --> 00:13:33,195 who buys a Washington Post in San Francisco. 293 00:13:39,842 --> 00:13:41,930 Is this a joke? 294 00:13:42,471 --> 00:13:45,111 Do you realize the scale? 295 00:13:45,797 --> 00:13:47,096 We would have to drain 296 00:13:47,185 --> 00:13:50,866 the entire country of surveillance teams. 297 00:13:50,963 --> 00:13:52,685 Yes, sir. 298 00:13:52,788 --> 00:13:53,903 That's insane. 299 00:13:53,992 --> 00:13:56,292 For Chri... Jesus. 300 00:13:58,457 --> 00:14:00,116 Hello. 301 00:14:00,194 --> 00:14:02,076 Madam Attorney General, thank you for having us. 302 00:14:02,100 --> 00:14:04,663 Director Freeh, S.A.C. Ackerman. 303 00:14:04,826 --> 00:14:06,369 Thank you both for waiting. 304 00:14:14,955 --> 00:14:16,388 I guess that's a no. 305 00:14:16,461 --> 00:14:17,862 That was fun. 306 00:14:18,550 --> 00:14:20,026 All right. 307 00:14:20,542 --> 00:14:22,409 Back to work. 308 00:14:24,452 --> 00:14:26,932 Thank you for seeing us on such short notice. 309 00:14:26,978 --> 00:14:29,110 Well, Domestic Terror has a way 310 00:14:29,135 --> 00:14:30,643 of clearing the decks, doesn't it? 311 00:14:30,697 --> 00:14:33,112 Especially when the media is involved. 312 00:14:33,209 --> 00:14:35,745 Can I get you a coffee or some water? 313 00:14:35,863 --> 00:14:38,073 "Water." 314 00:14:38,876 --> 00:14:40,464 Are you from Philly? 315 00:14:40,538 --> 00:14:42,772 Originally, yeah. 316 00:14:42,844 --> 00:14:44,877 No, thank you. We're fine. 317 00:14:51,850 --> 00:14:54,750 So the Unabomber's publishing deadline is approaching. 318 00:14:54,930 --> 00:14:57,214 The Times and the Post are on my call sheet. 319 00:14:57,255 --> 00:14:59,149 What am I going to tell them? 320 00:14:59,508 --> 00:15:01,258 Ackerman? 321 00:15:04,186 --> 00:15:06,219 The FBI recommendation... 322 00:15:09,091 --> 00:15:10,623 Don? 323 00:15:12,929 --> 00:15:14,495 The FBI recommendation 324 00:15:14,543 --> 00:15:16,891 is that we publish the manifesto, 325 00:15:17,701 --> 00:15:19,033 in full. 326 00:15:21,277 --> 00:15:24,145 We publish exclusively in The Washington Post 327 00:15:24,249 --> 00:15:26,216 as part of a two-pronged approach. 328 00:15:26,486 --> 00:15:29,721 First prong, Forensic Linguistics. 329 00:15:30,200 --> 00:15:32,969 If we make the manifesto widely accessible, 330 00:15:33,186 --> 00:15:35,086 I believe that there is an excellent chance 331 00:15:35,160 --> 00:15:38,000 that a friend or a colleague of the Unabomber 332 00:15:38,459 --> 00:15:41,477 will recognize his unique language and ideology 333 00:15:41,653 --> 00:15:43,790 and will turn him in. 334 00:15:44,179 --> 00:15:47,447 Second, there's a high likelihood 335 00:15:47,511 --> 00:15:49,946 that the Unabomber lives in the Bay Area. 336 00:15:50,391 --> 00:15:55,227 Now, The Washington Post is sold at only one location 337 00:15:55,268 --> 00:15:56,934 in San Francisco. 338 00:15:57,015 --> 00:15:58,715 This unique advantage will allow us 339 00:15:58,765 --> 00:16:01,899 to stage a large surveillance operation 340 00:16:01,972 --> 00:16:04,573 to follow, to question, to identify 341 00:16:04,623 --> 00:16:07,266 every individual who buys a copy of the Post 342 00:16:07,329 --> 00:16:09,079 on the day of publication. 343 00:16:09,191 --> 00:16:11,221 While this operation... 344 00:16:14,618 --> 00:16:17,063 While the size and scale of this operation 345 00:16:17,139 --> 00:16:18,638 is unprecedented... 346 00:16:20,804 --> 00:16:22,570 We believe it to be a singular opportunity 347 00:16:22,626 --> 00:16:24,814 to lure the Unabomber into the light. 348 00:16:24,949 --> 00:16:27,307 That's an unusual strategy. 349 00:16:27,740 --> 00:16:30,174 You're betting big that he's in the Bay Area. 350 00:16:32,405 --> 00:16:36,250 Well, we've traced every Unabom letter, 351 00:16:36,470 --> 00:16:40,704 package, and bomb to the exact mailbox he dropped it in. 352 00:16:41,059 --> 00:16:43,493 Every single one of them is within an eight-mile radius 353 00:16:43,588 --> 00:16:44,854 of San Francisco. 354 00:16:44,896 --> 00:16:48,204 If he's coming to town to mail his bombs, 355 00:16:48,686 --> 00:16:51,274 he'll come to town to buy his manifesto. 356 00:16:51,828 --> 00:16:53,028 And what's the precedent here? 357 00:16:53,100 --> 00:16:55,438 Where do we stand once all this is done? 358 00:16:55,495 --> 00:16:57,695 I believe that we can say with conviction 359 00:16:57,776 --> 00:16:59,509 that publication is less to assuage 360 00:16:59,570 --> 00:17:03,368 the demands of the attacker than to use his plan against him 361 00:17:03,679 --> 00:17:07,079 so that it establishes a precedent of vigilance 362 00:17:07,198 --> 00:17:10,201 rather than weakness on the part of law enforcement. 363 00:17:10,333 --> 00:17:12,200 If you catch him. 364 00:17:12,257 --> 00:17:14,461 Yes, ma'am. If we catch him. 365 00:17:14,553 --> 00:17:16,208 Big "if." 366 00:17:16,266 --> 00:17:19,334 Director Freeh, is FBI HQ on board with this? 367 00:17:21,624 --> 00:17:26,861 Don has taken it upon himself to propose implementing 368 00:17:27,005 --> 00:17:28,826 one of the largest surveillance operations 369 00:17:28,873 --> 00:17:30,858 in FBI history. 370 00:17:31,810 --> 00:17:34,561 We're happy to let Don take the lead 371 00:17:34,613 --> 00:17:37,030 and be the face of this operation. 372 00:17:37,309 --> 00:17:39,509 Don, you're nearing retirement, aren't you? 373 00:17:39,551 --> 00:17:42,877 You're aware of the implications of this coming undone. 374 00:17:44,255 --> 00:17:46,405 You still want to do it? 375 00:17:48,059 --> 00:17:49,937 What I don't want to do is see any more pictures 376 00:17:49,961 --> 00:17:51,580 of ripped-up bodies, 377 00:17:51,823 --> 00:17:53,489 and I don't want to pawn this case off 378 00:17:53,531 --> 00:17:55,812 on the next guy coming after me. 379 00:17:56,931 --> 00:17:59,139 This is our best move. 380 00:17:59,206 --> 00:18:00,814 It's risky. 381 00:18:00,937 --> 00:18:02,674 We've got others. 382 00:18:03,786 --> 00:18:05,909 But this one's the best. 383 00:18:06,247 --> 00:18:07,613 Well, I just want to make certain 384 00:18:07,679 --> 00:18:10,322 you're aware of the consequences here. 385 00:18:11,021 --> 00:18:14,656 What happened at Waco, my decisions there 386 00:18:14,753 --> 00:18:17,619 will haunt me for the rest of my natural life, 387 00:18:18,387 --> 00:18:20,787 and I can say from experience that everything is different 388 00:18:20,844 --> 00:18:23,049 when the camera is pointed at you. 389 00:18:23,840 --> 00:18:25,315 Yeah, 390 00:18:27,045 --> 00:18:29,760 but I'd rather respect the man I see in the mirror 391 00:18:29,855 --> 00:18:32,251 than the man I see on TV. 392 00:18:33,589 --> 00:18:34,994 Okay. 393 00:18:35,829 --> 00:18:36,895 Let's do it. 394 00:18:36,953 --> 00:18:39,026 You have the full support of the D.O.J. 395 00:18:44,039 --> 00:18:45,244 Madam Attorney General. 396 00:18:45,283 --> 00:18:47,065 - Director. - Thank you. 397 00:18:47,409 --> 00:18:51,828 Don, I admire your moral courage in this. 398 00:18:52,464 --> 00:18:55,132 It isn't always rewarded, 399 00:18:55,260 --> 00:18:58,571 and in your case, I certainly hope it is. 400 00:18:58,694 --> 00:19:01,438 Thank you, Madam Attorney General. 401 00:19:03,517 --> 00:19:05,976 And in your case, I certainly hope it is. 402 00:19:05,977 --> 00:19:07,298 I'm following you. 403 00:19:07,378 --> 00:19:09,540 Mrs. Fitzgerald? Hi. 404 00:19:09,649 --> 00:19:10,704 I'm Tabby Miller. 405 00:19:10,760 --> 00:19:12,391 Great to finally meet you. It's nice to meet you. 406 00:19:12,415 --> 00:19:15,152 Welcome to the biggest shit show on earth. 407 00:19:21,633 --> 00:19:24,097 They're asking for... 408 00:19:24,222 --> 00:19:25,505 Publication, stuff that we're... 409 00:19:29,941 --> 00:19:31,876 Hi. 410 00:19:32,321 --> 00:19:33,803 I needed to see this. 411 00:19:33,946 --> 00:19:36,413 Hey. You made it. It's just insane here today. 412 00:19:36,488 --> 00:19:37,954 This is Natalie Rogers. 413 00:19:38,042 --> 00:19:39,376 - Hi. - Hi! 414 00:19:39,458 --> 00:19:41,098 - So nice to meet you. - Nice to meet you. 415 00:19:41,145 --> 00:19:42,555 I work with your husband. 416 00:19:42,616 --> 00:19:44,710 I've been hearing so much about you. 417 00:19:44,816 --> 00:19:46,764 Have you? 418 00:19:56,394 --> 00:19:58,850 Gentlemen, here we are. 419 00:19:59,630 --> 00:20:01,436 S.A.C. Ackerman? 420 00:20:18,334 --> 00:20:20,059 Good afternoon. 421 00:20:20,551 --> 00:20:22,919 My name is Don Ackerman, the Special Agent in Charge, 422 00:20:22,954 --> 00:20:25,060 FBI, San Francisco, 423 00:20:25,122 --> 00:20:28,442 and one of the leaders of the Unabom Task Force. 424 00:20:29,727 --> 00:20:31,527 The Attorney General, Janet Reno, 425 00:20:31,597 --> 00:20:33,665 and FBI director Louis J. Freeh 426 00:20:33,698 --> 00:20:35,498 today announced that they recommend 427 00:20:35,589 --> 00:20:38,930 the publication of the Unabomber's manifesto. 428 00:20:39,003 --> 00:20:43,082 Concern for public safety ultimately led to this decision. 429 00:20:43,337 --> 00:20:45,871 The Unabom Task Force continues to encourage 430 00:20:45,943 --> 00:20:49,379 the cooperation of the American public by calling our hotline. 431 00:20:49,683 --> 00:20:53,848 The FBI can now be found at our brand-new home page 432 00:20:53,918 --> 00:21:00,361 on the world wide web at www.FBI.gov, 433 00:21:00,655 --> 00:21:03,989 and in the coming days, we will upload the manifesto 434 00:21:04,061 --> 00:21:06,302 for anyone to access. 435 00:21:07,431 --> 00:21:10,566 We ask that the public pay particular attention 436 00:21:10,637 --> 00:21:12,996 to the philosophies in the manifesto 437 00:21:13,170 --> 00:21:15,739 and to try to recall if they know any individuals 438 00:21:15,793 --> 00:21:17,826 who have had similar philosophies 439 00:21:17,903 --> 00:21:19,753 or who have written in similar linguistic styles... 440 00:21:19,777 --> 00:21:22,754 Philosophies. You told him to say that. 441 00:21:23,302 --> 00:21:26,337 We believe that with the help of the American public, 442 00:21:26,551 --> 00:21:29,435 the Unabomber will have no place to hide. 443 00:21:30,350 --> 00:21:32,784 And now I will take your questions. 444 00:21:32,894 --> 00:21:35,050 So good. 445 00:21:37,094 --> 00:21:38,627 Whoo! 446 00:21:40,493 --> 00:21:41,925 Hey, I forgot to tell you. 447 00:21:42,044 --> 00:21:45,045 I got a call this morning from the school 448 00:21:45,102 --> 00:21:48,559 and they've got head lice going around like crazy. 449 00:21:49,208 --> 00:21:51,731 They were asking if I could come in. 450 00:21:52,413 --> 00:21:54,747 Begging, actually. 451 00:21:54,812 --> 00:21:56,645 I told them no because I kind of feel 452 00:21:56,698 --> 00:21:58,708 like you need me here, right? 453 00:22:00,336 --> 00:22:02,474 It's fine if you need to go. 454 00:22:02,742 --> 00:22:03,808 Don't worry about me. 455 00:22:03,888 --> 00:22:05,309 If you want to go back, it's okay. 456 00:22:05,356 --> 00:22:07,840 Okay, but I don't want to go. 457 00:22:07,959 --> 00:22:10,750 Okay, then stay, have some fun, but I'm not going to be around. 458 00:22:11,191 --> 00:22:12,709 I'm going to stay. 459 00:22:14,714 --> 00:22:18,660 What... what's the matter? What do you want me to say? 460 00:22:23,877 --> 00:22:25,310 It's fine. 461 00:22:25,429 --> 00:22:27,328 Go. Go, go. 462 00:22:35,419 --> 00:22:37,987 Let us describe what has happened plainly. 463 00:22:38,091 --> 00:22:40,028 It is blackmail, pure and simple. 464 00:22:40,103 --> 00:22:43,505 Since when do we trust a serial killer? 465 00:22:43,561 --> 00:22:45,356 The bomber calls his manifesto 466 00:22:45,429 --> 00:22:47,849 "industrial society and its future." 467 00:22:47,990 --> 00:22:49,990 Eight solid-gray pages, 468 00:22:50,067 --> 00:22:52,004 perhaps as likely to be discarded 469 00:22:52,069 --> 00:22:55,544 as trudged through to reach the Unabomber's central thesis 470 00:22:55,631 --> 00:22:58,965 that technology has gotten the human race into a fix 471 00:22:59,076 --> 00:23:02,945 from which there is not likely to be any easy escape. 472 00:23:03,791 --> 00:23:06,271 Now that his so-called manifesto has been published 473 00:23:06,319 --> 00:23:08,708 in The Washington Post, say investigators, 474 00:23:08,772 --> 00:23:10,806 they're hoping for more than just a cease-fire 475 00:23:10,855 --> 00:23:12,403 in the bombings and threats. 476 00:23:12,470 --> 00:23:14,537 Maybe somewhere in this densely worded text, 477 00:23:14,625 --> 00:23:17,099 there will be some concrete clues to his identity 478 00:23:17,194 --> 00:23:20,029 which may finally net investigators an arrest. 479 00:23:47,043 --> 00:23:48,709 Be advised, this is PO1. 480 00:23:48,848 --> 00:23:51,113 Unsub is a black male, black shirt, jeans, 481 00:23:51,191 --> 00:23:52,652 going into the park. 482 00:23:52,749 --> 00:23:54,613 PO1, this is PO5. 483 00:23:54,683 --> 00:23:56,162 I have the eye. 484 00:23:56,383 --> 00:23:58,016 SF2, this is SF1. 485 00:23:58,230 --> 00:24:00,465 Unsub is white male, 60s, gray shirt, 486 00:24:00,543 --> 00:24:02,184 moving inside the park. 487 00:24:02,699 --> 00:24:03,815 This is SF1. 488 00:24:03,879 --> 00:24:06,012 I have eyes on unsub 4. 489 00:24:06,800 --> 00:24:08,605 SF3, this is SF1. 490 00:24:08,668 --> 00:24:10,512 Unsub is a white female, gray suit. 491 00:24:10,559 --> 00:24:12,667 She's exiting onto Stockton Street. 492 00:24:13,020 --> 00:24:14,971 SF1, this is SF3. 493 00:24:15,035 --> 00:24:17,469 I have the eye. 494 00:24:17,691 --> 00:24:19,024 Po4, this is PO1. 495 00:24:19,113 --> 00:24:22,014 Unsub is a white male, 40s, short hair, red shirt. 496 00:24:22,309 --> 00:24:23,480 I've got the eye. 497 00:24:23,559 --> 00:24:25,417 White male in his 40s. 498 00:24:30,512 --> 00:24:32,112 Listen, once you clear your unsubs, 499 00:24:32,144 --> 00:24:34,957 please will you circle back around, ASAP. 500 00:24:46,129 --> 00:24:47,506 Copy. 501 00:24:57,318 --> 00:24:59,284 Half of San Francisco's shown up 502 00:24:59,362 --> 00:25:01,345 just to buy the manifesto. 503 00:25:01,489 --> 00:25:03,215 What a world, huh? 504 00:25:03,386 --> 00:25:04,919 LA12, this is LA1. 505 00:25:04,992 --> 00:25:06,113 Unsub is a white male, 506 00:25:06,191 --> 00:25:07,759 blue shirt, khakis, looks about... 507 00:25:07,824 --> 00:25:10,371 This is LA1. I have the eye. 508 00:25:10,751 --> 00:25:11,950 Yeah, copy that. 509 00:25:12,029 --> 00:25:13,562 SF4, this is SA1. 510 00:25:13,619 --> 00:25:15,486 Subject is a black male, brown leather jacket, 511 00:25:15,536 --> 00:25:18,252 30s, just stopped at the newsstand. 512 00:25:18,552 --> 00:25:20,986 Excuse me, sir. I need to ask you a couple... 513 00:25:27,510 --> 00:25:29,110 Burkhardt, what's your status? 514 00:25:29,183 --> 00:25:30,707 Subject cooperative. 515 00:25:30,759 --> 00:25:33,603 He's a regular customer of Harold's. 516 00:25:33,754 --> 00:25:36,520 ...A brown Saturn, license plate number 2, 517 00:25:36,576 --> 00:25:40,197 Yankee, Bravo, November, 6, 1, 7. 518 00:25:41,762 --> 00:25:43,569 No, sorry. 519 00:25:43,664 --> 00:25:46,031 Unsub is a white male, 20s, black leather jacket, 520 00:25:46,097 --> 00:25:48,704 moving south on the Plaza. 521 00:25:48,769 --> 00:25:51,503 Sacramento 3, requesting data on unsub 5. 522 00:25:51,589 --> 00:25:55,043 Sacramento 3, unsub five is Rafael Fetters, 523 00:25:55,128 --> 00:25:57,162 Pacific Heights, should be all clear. 524 00:25:57,265 --> 00:25:59,732 Follow him to his destination, proceed with the interview. 525 00:26:01,582 --> 00:26:04,371 Anything particular that you bought the Post for? 526 00:26:12,854 --> 00:26:14,320 PO3, this is PO1. 527 00:26:14,426 --> 00:26:16,840 Unsub is white male, 50s, brown leather jacket. 528 00:26:16,964 --> 00:26:18,730 Yeah! 529 00:26:18,949 --> 00:26:21,652 CA9, his name is Willie Wright. 530 00:26:21,802 --> 00:26:23,902 No NCID hits, subject clear. 531 00:26:29,810 --> 00:26:31,977 We're good to clear. We're going to staging area. 532 00:26:32,056 --> 00:26:33,322 Copy that. 533 00:26:35,482 --> 00:26:36,824 Running out of time. 534 00:26:36,917 --> 00:26:39,848 Newsstand's closing soon. Should have been here by now. 535 00:26:39,920 --> 00:26:41,793 No NCID, have the subject cleared. 536 00:26:41,863 --> 00:26:43,255 - Cleared. - Subject is cleared. 537 00:26:43,332 --> 00:26:45,160 Nothing to do here. Subjects are cleared, 538 00:26:45,219 --> 00:26:47,059 repeat, cleared. 539 00:26:47,274 --> 00:26:49,741 Unsub 109, white male, 50s, 540 00:26:49,830 --> 00:26:52,457 gray hooded jacket, sunglasses. 541 00:26:52,546 --> 00:26:54,246 This is the last guy. 542 00:26:54,335 --> 00:26:56,684 We've cleared everyone else. 543 00:26:56,750 --> 00:26:58,049 That's the profile. 544 00:27:10,605 --> 00:27:11,972 He's got it. 545 00:27:25,767 --> 00:27:29,025 SF67, I want you on unsub 109. 546 00:27:29,767 --> 00:27:32,004 Eyes on unsub 109, copy that. 547 00:27:35,488 --> 00:27:37,097 Later. 548 00:27:43,247 --> 00:27:45,551 Don't lose him. 549 00:27:54,160 --> 00:27:57,137 Going into BART. Gonna lose you. 550 00:27:58,010 --> 00:27:59,495 Copy that. 551 00:28:36,622 --> 00:28:38,255 Now arriving, Powell street. 552 00:28:38,395 --> 00:28:40,373 Stand clear. 553 00:29:18,112 --> 00:29:19,979 The doors are closing. 554 00:29:20,160 --> 00:29:22,059 Please stand clear of the doors. 555 00:29:38,419 --> 00:29:40,796 Now arriving, Rockridge Station. 556 00:29:54,245 --> 00:29:56,145 The doors are closing. 557 00:29:56,252 --> 00:29:58,361 Please stand clear of the doors. 558 00:30:18,197 --> 00:30:20,269 She's been out of touch too long. 559 00:30:27,778 --> 00:30:30,621 Lafayette Station. 560 00:30:31,972 --> 00:30:33,613 The doors are closing. 561 00:30:33,718 --> 00:30:35,517 Please stand clear of the doors. 562 00:30:37,938 --> 00:30:39,767 FBI, stop! 563 00:30:47,488 --> 00:30:49,353 FBI, stop! Get down! 564 00:31:07,517 --> 00:31:09,497 FBI... Out of the way. 565 00:31:44,908 --> 00:31:46,608 FBI, freeze! 566 00:31:56,520 --> 00:31:58,458 FBI, freeze! 567 00:32:03,827 --> 00:32:05,130 Get on the ground! 568 00:32:05,239 --> 00:32:08,200 Get on the ground now! 569 00:32:12,083 --> 00:32:13,966 Come in, SF67. 570 00:32:19,376 --> 00:32:20,609 Tabby, you there? 571 00:32:24,966 --> 00:32:26,548 - You bitch. - Don't move. 572 00:32:26,645 --> 00:32:29,099 Are you him? Are you carrying a device? 573 00:32:29,187 --> 00:32:31,278 Go to hell. 574 00:32:31,699 --> 00:32:33,736 - Is there a bomb in that bag? - Agh! 575 00:32:33,855 --> 00:32:36,239 What the hell are you talking about? 576 00:32:38,862 --> 00:32:40,362 Oh, shit. 577 00:32:51,740 --> 00:32:52,740 Yeah. 578 00:32:52,843 --> 00:32:54,396 He's just some damn druggie. 579 00:32:54,478 --> 00:32:55,637 He's got a bunch of open warrants. 580 00:32:55,661 --> 00:32:57,122 That's why he was acting weird. 581 00:32:57,214 --> 00:32:59,216 Sex with a minor, possession, distribution, 582 00:32:59,283 --> 00:33:01,013 you name it, he's wanted for it. 583 00:33:01,112 --> 00:33:02,736 Except Unabom. 584 00:33:03,304 --> 00:33:05,037 Right. 585 00:33:35,779 --> 00:33:37,803 So a total failure, then. 586 00:33:38,440 --> 00:33:40,889 Oh, it was a brave call. 587 00:33:41,849 --> 00:33:43,811 That's too bad. 588 00:33:43,927 --> 00:33:45,293 Thank you. 589 00:34:34,066 --> 00:34:35,534 We're always negotiating with terrorists. 590 00:34:35,558 --> 00:34:37,329 In fact, our Government is negotiating with terrorists 591 00:34:37,353 --> 00:34:38,503 out of one corner of its mouth 592 00:34:38,527 --> 00:34:39,871 while out of the other side of its mouth, 593 00:34:39,895 --> 00:34:41,316 it tells the American Public, 594 00:34:41,398 --> 00:34:42,653 "No, we don't deal with terrorism." 595 00:34:42,677 --> 00:34:44,652 "We couldn't possibly deal with terrorists." 596 00:34:44,737 --> 00:34:46,433 Of course, that's exactly what they do, 597 00:34:46,519 --> 00:34:47,795 so it's nothing new. 598 00:34:47,988 --> 00:34:49,792 It's just that we're seeing publicly 599 00:34:49,849 --> 00:34:51,682 for the first time what hypocrites 600 00:34:51,724 --> 00:34:53,519 the FBI truly are, and frankly... 601 00:34:53,626 --> 00:34:54,859 - Fitz. - They look like fools 602 00:34:54,925 --> 00:34:56,362 in front of the entire nation. 603 00:34:56,496 --> 00:34:58,182 The Unabomber had called them fools 604 00:34:58,245 --> 00:35:00,176 and we can all see that he was correct. 605 00:35:00,233 --> 00:35:03,441 If I were an FBI agent right now, I would be ashamed. 606 00:35:03,572 --> 00:35:07,185 Ashamed to show my face, ashamed of my institution. 607 00:35:07,410 --> 00:35:08,527 Excuse me. 608 00:35:08,615 --> 00:35:11,516 You're a pornographer saying the FBI should be ashamed? 609 00:35:11,748 --> 00:35:13,597 That's right. At Penthouse Magazine, 610 00:35:13,660 --> 00:35:15,194 we don't say one thing and do another. 611 00:35:15,227 --> 00:35:17,495 We don't say, "Oh, we're so high and mighty and pure." 612 00:35:17,541 --> 00:35:19,334 We never stoop to bargaining with a terrorist 613 00:35:19,358 --> 00:35:20,714 then basically bend over, 614 00:35:20,802 --> 00:35:22,865 spread our cheeks for him in front of the whole world, 615 00:35:22,889 --> 00:35:24,556 which is what the FBI just did, 616 00:35:24,694 --> 00:35:28,062 and I think the country has to think long and hard about that. 617 00:35:28,143 --> 00:35:29,742 Who can we really trust? 618 00:35:43,133 --> 00:35:44,586 I know you think this is a setback. 619 00:35:44,649 --> 00:35:46,640 It's really a huge win. 620 00:35:47,453 --> 00:35:48,578 The manifesto is out there. 621 00:35:48,648 --> 00:35:51,770 People who read it to someone who recognize his idiolect... 622 00:35:51,913 --> 00:35:54,476 Yeah, everyone's recognizing the idiolect. 623 00:35:54,906 --> 00:35:57,398 You've taken the investigation backwards. 624 00:35:58,245 --> 00:36:01,580 We now have a tip line that's being pounded by every ex-wife, 625 00:36:01,762 --> 00:36:03,128 every pissed-off sister-in-law, 626 00:36:03,248 --> 00:36:05,453 every brother with a grudge in the country. 627 00:36:06,201 --> 00:36:07,601 It's all garbage. 628 00:36:08,133 --> 00:36:11,054 It's birthday cards, a grocery list. 629 00:36:11,218 --> 00:36:13,796 Got a book report from "my side of the mountain." 630 00:36:14,018 --> 00:36:16,789 Here's a good one. You recognize the spelling on that? 631 00:36:17,221 --> 00:36:19,086 The fax machine is spitting this stuff out 632 00:36:19,156 --> 00:36:20,811 faster than we can reload the paper, 633 00:36:20,890 --> 00:36:22,435 let alone the mail. 634 00:36:22,600 --> 00:36:24,801 The country's trash can's being dumped in our lap here, 635 00:36:24,873 --> 00:36:26,939 and it's worthless. All of it. 636 00:36:29,022 --> 00:36:32,344 Your TDY with the Unabom Task Force is terminated, 637 00:36:32,779 --> 00:36:34,478 and if we need your expertise again, 638 00:36:34,534 --> 00:36:36,201 we'll make sure to contact you. 639 00:36:40,211 --> 00:36:43,265 There's still a lot of work I could do with document analysis. 640 00:36:47,481 --> 00:36:49,492 You want to know the truth, Fitz? 641 00:36:50,028 --> 00:36:52,101 I feel I can tell you this, frankly. 642 00:36:53,456 --> 00:36:56,258 You're going to have a long career with the FBI, 643 00:36:56,593 --> 00:37:00,047 but it's not because you're talented or special. 644 00:37:00,320 --> 00:37:02,094 See, you've been telling yourself your whole life 645 00:37:02,118 --> 00:37:05,828 that all of your problems are because you're an artist, 646 00:37:05,875 --> 00:37:08,453 because you're a special snowflake. 647 00:37:09,529 --> 00:37:11,262 But you're not. 648 00:37:11,319 --> 00:37:15,726 You're just another asshole, and you're going home now 649 00:37:16,348 --> 00:37:19,500 so we can bring in some other asshole to replace you. 650 00:37:19,867 --> 00:37:21,133 And guess what? 651 00:37:21,197 --> 00:37:24,264 No one's going to even know the difference. 652 00:37:25,399 --> 00:37:27,242 Okay, that's it. 653 00:38:01,807 --> 00:38:03,602 Dan, we're going to move this down here. 654 00:38:03,626 --> 00:38:04,835 Oh, Okay. 655 00:38:05,570 --> 00:38:07,313 Clear everything off. 656 00:38:08,034 --> 00:38:09,696 Everything, please. 657 00:38:11,075 --> 00:38:12,375 Watch out, Dad. 658 00:38:12,508 --> 00:38:14,219 Can't mess it up. 659 00:38:14,913 --> 00:38:16,188 If one piece falls, 660 00:38:16,268 --> 00:38:17,825 it's going to screw up the entire game. 661 00:38:17,849 --> 00:38:19,641 Don't screw up the entire game. 662 00:38:22,906 --> 00:38:24,516 I'm going to ask my sister Frances 663 00:38:24,563 --> 00:38:26,227 for a ride to practice Thursday. 664 00:38:26,369 --> 00:38:28,875 Not home from, to. I can't do it. 665 00:38:29,705 --> 00:38:31,157 I know, I heard you. 666 00:38:31,650 --> 00:38:33,883 Dad's going to pick you up, though, alright? 667 00:38:34,098 --> 00:38:35,602 - Okay. - Right, right? 668 00:38:35,834 --> 00:38:37,532 Right. 669 00:39:51,476 --> 00:39:53,342 - Mademoiselle. - Merci. 670 00:40:08,818 --> 00:40:10,918 - Ah, oui? - Could I... 671 00:41:12,738 --> 00:41:13,926 Hello? 672 00:41:14,038 --> 00:41:15,441 Hey, it's me. 673 00:41:15,515 --> 00:41:17,348 Hey, sweetheart. How's the conference going? 674 00:41:17,468 --> 00:41:21,113 Good, good, um... It's... it's... it's going good. 675 00:41:21,391 --> 00:41:23,254 Everything okay? 676 00:41:23,388 --> 00:41:27,449 Um, I... I don't want to, uh, upset you. 677 00:41:27,551 --> 00:41:30,218 I just, um... 678 00:41:30,408 --> 00:41:33,254 Have you read the Unabomber manifesto yet? 679 00:41:33,708 --> 00:41:35,339 No. 680 00:41:36,224 --> 00:41:37,990 I think you should. 681 00:41:38,149 --> 00:41:40,004 I think you should, um, 682 00:41:40,847 --> 00:41:44,542 go get The Washington Post and read it. 683 00:41:53,374 --> 00:41:56,465 If we accuse him and we are wrong, 684 00:41:56,803 --> 00:41:59,370 it would be like taking my own brother's life. 685 00:41:59,537 --> 00:42:01,044 There's nothing, there's nothing by him, 686 00:42:01,068 --> 00:42:03,017 - and this is all you got? - There's a million-dollar reward. 687 00:42:03,041 --> 00:42:04,847 You realize how much crap we get in? 688 00:42:04,902 --> 00:42:07,403 You are capable of great things here, 689 00:42:07,527 --> 00:42:09,394 but not until you let unabom go. 690 00:42:09,466 --> 00:42:12,207 I know that it seems like more than a case right now, 691 00:42:12,281 --> 00:42:13,341 but it's just a case. 692 00:42:13,419 --> 00:42:15,495 Look, I just think that this is a strong lead 693 00:42:15,576 --> 00:42:16,995 that we should go down the road with. 694 00:42:17,019 --> 00:42:18,308 It's a hornet's nest, Tabby. 695 00:42:18,389 --> 00:42:19,789 Why are you kicking it? 696 00:42:19,980 --> 00:42:21,652 - Are you sure? - It's him. 697 00:42:21,752 --> 00:42:24,722 The way he writes, his idiolect, it is identical. 698 00:42:24,806 --> 00:42:26,039 - I don't know. - This is him! 699 00:42:26,097 --> 00:42:27,097 This is the man, 700 00:42:27,131 --> 00:42:28,410 and the man that wrote this letter, 701 00:42:28,434 --> 00:42:30,452 he's the Unabomber, you hear me?