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Republicans keep getting wrong. almost as if, on purpose. former bush press secretary, dana perino, as has senator mccain before her, that abdulmutallab bought a one-way ticket that should have raised red flags. he did not. he traveled to detroit on a round-trip fare. and last night with jon stewart, former republican house speaker, newt gingrich, explaining why it was not okay for them to mirandaize abdulmutallab, but why it was okay to mirandaize robert reid. >> they do not understand reading miranda rights to terrorists in new york when it's fairly obvious they're terrorists. >> but didn't ...

Then there are the facts that republicans keep getting wrong. almost as if, on purpose. former bush press secretary, dana perino, as has senator mccain before her, that abdulmutallab bought a one-way ticket that should have raised red flags. he did not. he traveled to detroit on a round-trip fare. and last night with jon stewart, former republican house speaker, newt gingrich, explaining why it was not okay for them to mirandize abdulmutallab, but why it was okay for the bush justice department to mirandize attempted shoe bomber richard reid. >> the american doesn't understand reading miranda ...

Senator jeff sessions, former bush press secretary, dana perino. they all have adamantly rejected the obama administration's claim that the justice department has successfully prosecuted more than 300 people on terrorism charges within the criminal justice system. senator kyl, for example, said, "there haven't been 300 high-profile dangerous terrorism cases in the united states. if there were, we would have heard about them." senator sessions called the 300 number unsubstantiated. dana perino said it was, "as false as false gets." again, sadly, no. it was the bush justice department that made ...

He will never get out. how is that a failure? >> you don't get the information you need. >> unless, of course, the suspect agrees to cooperate and willingly gives you valuable information, as abdulmutallab did. then there are the facts that republicans keep getting wrong. almost as if, on purpose. former bush press secretary, dana perino, as has senator mccain before her, that abdulmutallab bought a one-way ticket that should have raised red flags. he did not. he traveled to detroit on a round-trip fare. and last night with jon stewart, former republican house speaker, newt gingrich, explainin...

His host, jon stewart, but the whole reality-based community, called him out on that. and you know, it's one thing from one guy to make a mistake on an issue like this. but the reason i highlight this is because there has been a widespread outbreak of factual face planting by people trying to make politics out of this specific incident, the christmas day attempted bombing. >> once afforded the protection our constitution guarantees american citizens, this foreign terrorist lawyered up and stopped talking. >> sadly, no, also wrong. in america, the way the system works is you get a lawyer by vir...