Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130516:17:17:00
U.s. national security, is dependant on those folks being able to operate with confidence that folks back home have their backs. so they're not just left out there, high and dry. and potentially put in even more danger than they may already be. and so i make no apologies and i don't think the american people would expect me as commander-in-chief not to be concerned about information that might compromise their missions or might get them killed. now the flip side of it is, we also live in a democracy, where a free press, free expression, and the open flow of information helps hold me accountabl...