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Bit later online. joining us now to talk about what she is saying, the gentleman we were talking to earlier, former cia senior analyst and managing editor of lignet.com, fred fleitz. two things stand out here. first of all, this was a report compiled only by democratic staff members of the intelligence committee, correct? >> thats right. jon: and also they did not actually interview people like the former directors of the cia, george tenet and michael hay depp. why not? -- hayden? why not the? >...

The cia has priestly said that only -- previously said that only three isnts, including khalid sheikh mohammed, were summited to waterboarding. this report apparently finds there were other subjects of waterboarding that the cia has not talked about. again, it is going to be the topic in washington today. there you see senator angus king of maine who is, apparently, chairing the committee for today. senator diane dianne feinstein is going to be reading from the elements, im sorry, from the execu...

>> nothing quite that hairy, right? >> no, not that, thats too far. some more news. a new twist in the latest nsa surveillance scandal. the chief play a bit of the blame flame after reports emerge of u.s. spying on foreign leaders. speaking to a former ambassador at the baltimore council on foreign relations, general alexander said, quote, we, the intelligence agencies, dont come up with the requirements, the policymakers come up with the requirements. one of those groups would have been, let ...

Country now hinting that he disapproves of the diplomatic out reach. meanwhile israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu warns that irans missiles could eventually reach the u.s. the former cia senior analyst and the chief analyst with lignet.com joins us now. hi, fred. >> good to be here. >> go ahead if you would react to the supreme leaders disapproval of the phone call, but supporting rouhanis out reach. >> as you said, he calls the shots in iran. everyone is calling rouhani a moderate. but h...

Have just enough uranium to do that right now. the problem with the red line is that in the analysis of lignet.com, iran passed this line in 2009 and the reason i say that is that the 20% uranium 235 could be used to make a bomb, bomb grade uranium in six days but it would only take about four weeks to use its vast amount of reactor grade uranium and it could make up to seven nuclear weapons out of that. so in our view, iran long passed this red line. arthel: how effective is bluff calling when ...

We have a former cia senior analyst, managing editor with lignet.com. you have quite a background and. you worked for ci and congress as well. you say clearly edward snowden is a traitor. do you think there would be an oppo be talking more about him as a whistle-blower and less as a traitor? >> jenna, thanks for inviting me here today. there were channels ed snowden could have used. he could have went to the inspector general or the intelligence oversight committees. instead he violated his oath...

To piece together the truth in that motive our next guest suggests something different. was the head of the cias bin laden unit back in the 2000s. he argues u.s. policy is partly to plame for terrorism inside the united states including the boston terror attack. in a recent blog he writes this saying quote, it is blatantly obvious from the evidence that the authorities have presented to date that the attackers were motivated by what the united states government does in the muslim world and not b...