Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100804:19:15:00
We got executive orders that banned torture, committed to closing guantanamo, that reversed the so-called ashkroft rule which is a rule that kept documents secret during the last administration. and then a few months into this administration, the president decided to release the memos that were the basis for the bush's administration torture program. those were all historic decisions, pro civil liberty decisions, and also pro security decisions. i think if you step back now and look at the broader pattern, what you see increasingly is that this administration is adopting the same frame work th...