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Party karl rove is alarmed by the possibility of ashley judd running for the senate against republican leader mitch mcconnell. roves superpac america crossroads is running this ad. >> you know what this country really needs? an independent voice for obama. >> i am committed to president obama and vice president biden. i think he is a brilliant man. he is now able to flower more as the president i knew he could be. >> a leader who knows how to follow. >> i will go wherever the president wants me ...

Obviously high profile with republican leader up for reelection. roves ad is meant to be a preemptive strike. if democrats are able to topple senator mcconnell, they would be taking a page out of a republican playbook. history tells us. 2004 republicans targeted then tom daschle and they won. 2010, republicans, well, they couldnt wake to take out senate majority leader harry reid. but of course reid survived the challenge from tea partier sharron angle. lets remember, senator mcconnell said his ...

An imminent threat. it redefines words like infeasible when they say it would be infeasible to capture someone. >> colonel, in military terms, the broadness of it? >> i dont mind there being a broad application of the use of this technology to destroy the enemies of mine who would kill me. but i do believe very strongly that the congress, particularly the intelligence committees have to do a better job of oversight. >> lindsey graham says he agrees with president obama. >> i think the presidents...

Republican leader up for reelection. roves ad is meant to be a preemptive strike. if democrats are able to topple senator mcconnell, they would be taking a page out of a republican playbook. history tells us. 2004 republicans targeted then tom daschle and they won. 2010, republicans, well, they couldnt wake to take out senate majority leader harry reid. but of course reid survived the challenge from tea partier sharron angle. lets remember, senator mcconnell said his number one priority was to m...

The congress has a responsibility, not just the authority, but the responsibility to supervise the activities of the executive branch, and in particular, the intelligence committee which takes a look at all the black programs and is kept in the loop on everything certainly has the capability of making an evaluation of what is the right thing to do and is the wrong thing to do, and needs to weigh in. to the extent it doesnt do that, then its abrogated its responsibilities. >> sam, what is your ta...

The senate confirmation hearings for john brennan. john brennans champion of the drone program, has served as president obamas terrorism expert. wyden says it makes a mockery of the oversight process. he says he was kept in the loop about the strike that killed an american-born al qaeda leader. >> we do have oversight into it. i knew about those operations, the targeting sets, all of that leading up to it, including very shortly thereafter. and i review all of is the air strikes that we use unde...

United states. progressives want answers. tonight an administration official tells nbc news that president obama has directed the justice department to provide congressional intelligence committees access to classified information providing the legal rationale for these drone strikes. this comes after the white house faced a second day of questioning on the subject. spokesman jay carney says president obama is not troubled by the memo being made public. >> he thinks that it is legitimate to ask ...

Cite, well, it will save $2 billion. but what is the cost of lost revenue, lost business that will follow from this decision? >> sure. >> they did their own study last year and they deep-sixed it because it showed inconveniently that a 7% reduction in first class volume leads to a $5 billion loss in revenue. so im not sure this will actually save any money, and will further accelerate the decline of the postal service. >> audrey, who is this going to hurt rural america? how is it going to hurt r...

And in the big finish tonight, the so-called mastermind of the republican party karl rove is alarmed by the possibility of ashley judd running for the senate against republican leader mitch mcconnell. roves superpac america crossroads is running this ad. >> you know what this country really needs? an independent voice for obama. >> i am committed to president obama and vice president biden. i think he is a brilliant man. he is now able to flower more as the president i knew he could be. >> a lea...

Said has kind of outlined their legal justification. so there is no need to release all this other information. its so incredibly broad, and it really redefines words like imminent, when they talk about an imminent threat. it redefines words like infeasible when they say it would be infeasible to capture someone. >> colonel, in military terms, the broadness of it? >> i dont mind there being a broad application of the use of this technology to destroy the enemies of mine who would kill me. but i ...