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Ive heard from former colleagues. individuals still on the inside that they bother them too. fact of the matter is, ever since the cia was founded in 1947, theres been an understanding that intelligence and politics dont mix. cia needs space to provide policy makers with unbiased, unvarnished intelligence analysis that they need and deserve. thats why its been so troubling to see president trump, time and again, put his finger on this scale, on the intelligence scale, whether as republican nomin...

Binney, a guy who has spun conspiracy theories on russian tv and "info wars", ive seen them in the press and bother me as lay observer. as somebody with cia experience, do those things seem like part of a pattern to you? >> they bother me too. and i can tell you, rachel, ive heard from former colleagues, individuals who are still on the inside that they bother them too. fact of the matter is, ever since the cia was founded in 1947, theres been an understanding that intelligence and politics dont...

Animals move beyond instinct? are they capable of complex thought and emotions? our sister publication "time" magazine tackles that question in this weeks cover story. we sat down with the author of that article. what did you learn, john? >> well, jeff kluger, who wrote the article for "time" magazine, came in the this morning. learned from him as intelligent you may think your dog or cat is, and i know -- how much you love dogs and cats, kyra, no matter how smart you think your dog or cat is, a...