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The "washington post" and pugh did this week if its more important for the government to investigate terror threats or preserve americans privacy. an overwhelming majority, 62% say investigate threats even if it violates our privacy. those numbers are, well, i think totally understandable. because everybody wants the government to catch terrorists, and the loss of privacy seems fairly abstract. most americans probably feel pretty far removed from the days of j. edgar hoover spying on dr. martin ...

An overwhelming majority, 62% say investigate threats even if it violates our privacy. those numbers are, well, i think totally understandable. because everybody wants the government to catch terrorists, and the lack of privacy seems fairly abstract. most americans probably feel pretty far removed from the days of jay edgar hoover spying on dr. martin luther king and with some good reason. if you ask me, in the abstract, do you think its okay for the government to be able to access millions of a...

Rather stalked by the press in the pouring rain is an fbi agent. he was at this location because he had just paid a visit to this house which is owned by the father of alleged nsa leaker edward snowden. mr. snowden the senior reportedly pre-apologized to his neighbors if their previously quiet little neighborhood suddenly started getting lots and lots of press attention. the leaking of classified documents to the media, documents that showed widespread government surveillance of phone calls and ...

These gentlemen in the nice ties eventually turned around and left empty handed. this was a scene later in the day 150 miles to the north in allentown, pennsylvania. gentleman you see here being rather stalked by the press in the pouring rain is an fbi agent. he was at this localdanñr becau he had just paid a visit to this house which is owned by the father of alleged nsa leaker edward snowden. mr. snowden the senior reportedly preapologized to his neighbors if their previously suddenly started...

House which is owned by the father of alleged nsa leaker edward snowden. mr. snowden the senior reportedly pre-apologized to his neighbors if their previously quiet little neighborhood suddenly started getting lots and lots of press attention. the leaking of classified documents to the media, documents that showed widespread government surveillance of phone calls and e-mails and other internet activity, that act of leaking has kicked off what is now a fairly predictable sequence of events. those...

Surveillance. when you ask as pollsters from the "washington post" and pew did this week if its more important for the government to investigate terror threats or preserve americans privacy. an overwhelming majority, 62% say investigate threats even if it violates our privacy. those numbers are, well, i think totally understandable. because everybody wants the government to catch terrorists, and the lack of privacy seems fairly abstract. most americans probably feel pretty far removed from the d...

Before boarding a flight to hong kong on may 20th. the fbi reportedly paid a visit to snowdens family in pennsylvania and a couple dark suited gentlemen were seen knocking on his mothers door in maryland this morning. in short, its not exaggeration to say this 29-year-old you see before you is one of the most wanted name in the world right now. we know his name and face because of a stunning move on his part to identify himself as the source of a series of leaks of secret classified documents pu...

Snowden, himself, told "the guardian" as he packed his bags he told his girlfriend only he had to be away for a few weeks and was vague for the reason why. before boarding a flight to hong kong on may 20th. the fbi reportedly paid a visit to snowdens family in pennsylvania and a couple dark suited gentlemen were seen knocking on his mothers door this morning. in short, its not exaggeration to say this 29-year-old you see before you is one of the most wanted name in the world right now. we know h...

He points at what is at stake. now far the government can snoop on name of national security. >> the on way to have perfect surveillance is to have a perfect surveillance tape. bill: thats tom drake. you will meet him in person. luke for him at 9:40 eastern time. martha: its going to be very interesting. stick around for that. with the government track four phone calls and internet activity, there are new concerns the government snooping will extend intot or areas of our daily lives. under obama...

Monitoring internet activity from online users overseas amount to modest encroachment on privacy, and those encroachments can help prevent terror attacks. the response on capitol hill this week not partisan politics as usual. listen. >> im a verizon customer. it doesnt bother me one bit for the national security administration to have my phone number, because what theyre trying to do is find out what terrorist groups we know about and individuals and who the hell theyre calling. >> there ought t...