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>> because you said that. >> you cant separate -- >> i have a theory that the tsa data mining has to do with an avoidance of profiling. rather than going for specific people and being accused of islam phobia they grab all the records almost like the tsa searching old ladies so you can search other people who may be of risks because they are afraid of profiling. >> in thinking this through, tsarnaev wouldnt have caught him. >> one thing, i do think president obama should give an oval office addre...

Especially on the right and the left too. you have people -- pair anyway ya is what people do instead of thinking. you know? i mean, theres cause for concern with the kind of data mining we do. it needs to be monitored. thats for sure. but it isnt a plot against the people. it just isnt. theres no evidence. >> it really drives me crazy. who are these americans? turn coats, benedict arnolds are in the field against us. what are you supposed to do to them? >> i think theres a legitimate policy. >>...

Thats what it is. >> one of the things, if we could play the congressman. general alexander is going to the hill to do briefings, president obama said everybody in congress knew about this, members of congress are questioning that. listen to this from earlier today. >> broad sweep of the fisa courts order goes well beyond what the patriot act intended, and i know because i helped draft section 215 and it was designed to prevent the nsa from going data mining. >> so andrea, i wanted to ask you ab...

Tinge tong america politics. now we have the megaphones especially on the right and the left, too. you have people paranoia is what people do instead of thinking. you know? i mean, theres cause for concern with the kind of data mining we do. it needs to be monitored. thats for sure. but it isnt a plot against the people. it just isnt. theres no evidence. >> it really drives me crazy. who are these americans? turn coats, benedict arnolds are in the field against us. what are you supposed to do to...

Overreach back in 2000, and as a libertarian, hes not exactly in favor of the government interfering in our lives anyway. congressman bar joins me now, thanks for coming in. >> i wish it were a more pleasant topic, but its good to be here. >> lets start with that, you said, i told you so, which says to me youre not really surprised by these revelations. >> not at all. even before the usa patriot act, there were signs we saw in a congress, at least a number of saw that the government was moving f...

Where clear proof has been offered to something that i and many other technical civil rights campaigners have been speaking about over the last five years and that the oversight of this process is done in secret, the policy is secret. its not a case of looking at a particular suspect and deciding to apply surveillance to them as we once did in the past, but rather, a just bulk, arbitrary driftnet phishing across not just americans, but essentially the whole of the human race. >> the u.s. governm...

Every constitutional and statutory responsibility they have. >> bill: just like the irs, huh? >> no. i have no trust in the irs. look, you remember, bill bucky used to say rather be governed by the first 10 names found in the new york phone book. >> owed a very specific explanation and we are going to demand it mr. rove good for you. >> we also ought to protect our sources and methods of intelligence as we get those answers. >> bill: all right we have a brand new bill oreilly.com poll question p...

Every constitutional and statutory responsibility they have. >> bill: just like the irs, huh? >> no. i have no trust in the irs. look, you remember, bill bucky used to say rather be governed by the first 10 names found in the new york phone book. >> owed a very specific explanation and we are going to demand it mr. rove good for you. >> we also ought to protect our sources and methods of intelligence as we get those answers. >> bill: all right we have a brand new bill oreilly.com poll question p...

Every constitutional and statutory responsibility they have. >> bill: just like the irs, huh? >> no. i have no trust in the irs. look, you remember, bill bucky used to say rather be governed by the first 10 names found in the new york phone book. >> owed a very specific explanation and we are going to demand it mr. rove good for you. >> we also ought to protect our sources and methods of intelligence as we get those answers. >> bill: all right we have a brand new bill oreilly.com poll question p...

Have the data, it is another to understand its significance. >> when we data mine, were teaching the computer how to go through large amounts of data. >> reporter: gary angel founded sip fon i can, one of the most experienced players in the data mining game, it was recently acquired by ernst and young. >> i am using a tool, this collects information on things like twitter. >> reporter: a big part of what angel does deals with scanning the web and analyzing data, not unlike what government agenci...