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September has had 13 major meteoric events and that is more than any other month since data collections began. >> arthel: as lawmakers continue to battle over the best way to keep the government running amid a fight over obamacare, there are new concerns this hour about the tone of these negotiations and whether anything will likely get done. just to give you an idea, listen to the kind of rhetoric thats been coming out of washington. >> were not going to do this under the threat of blowing up t...

Atta -- the new mission, stop the next attack. it leads us to things like a massive data collections center being built in the utah desert. >> it is really a turnkey situation where it could turn quickly and become a totalitarian state pretty quickly. >> how flexible are you with the government being able to know so much. thats next. [ larry ] younow throughout history, folks have suffered from frequent heartburn

>> its not possible for the congress to do the kind of vigorous oversight that the president spoke about if you cant get straight answers. >> joining us now is dana milbank, a political columnist for the "washington post" and professor michael eric dyson of georgetown university. id like to put this question to you if i might begin with the profess professor. its a serious question. is edward snowden a traitor? professor dyson. >> well, that depends on whos speaking. i think that many people thi...

Technology anyone can be a researcher does citizen science offer the chance to take part in fascinating projects or are the volunteers merely being used as cheap labor. create nine new maps with images of the earth from space. counting classified penguins in the end arctic. or attach a treasure to your cast for a bit of research citizen scientists have countless opportunities to contribute for researchers its been a boon for data collections. you can get lots of different samples in watts of dif...