He lies with such compassion and such conviction!
When the Press gets close to touching a 'nerve'--he gets very defensive and VERY PASSIONATE.
As the Press questions his role in 9/11, he attacks. The Press was on the receiving end of his flak in this interview. That reminds me of the old military cliche', "When you're taking flak, you are over the target"!
or another one..when you throw a rock into a pack of dogs, the one that yelps is the one that got hit..