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Have to assemble the haystack and that s what the metadata is. we ll continue to have this argument in the absence of proof either way. they had a variety of alternative friday night and saturday morning, to just continue the program as is to change it where the telecoms would hold data and government would have to get it and extend it for a few days or months. all of that failed. congress and its wisdom went home and senate returns next sunday, a week from today, just hours before the program runs out at midnight. the house doesn t come back until monday which raises the question is this going to expire? it may expire and in fact the administration says they are already winding down the program in the expectation that congress won t act. there does seem to be a compromise that could fly in congress the freedom act passed the hour and has significant bipartisan support explain what that is. which would have the ....
Public. this week senator rand paul took to the senate floor for almost 11 hours to speak out against continuing the nsa phone record program. here s how he later explained it. i m for getting terrorists and looking at records of terrorists. i want to use the constitution is senator paul guilty of mccarthyism. that statement was not mccarthyism. i agree with it. given the implication that americans are having nsa listen to their phone calls and read they are e-mails and information is presented in such a confusing and confused way, that i think there s a lot of demagoguery going on. that s one of the reasons why the votes in congress are so up in the air. even many members don t fully appreciate how this program works and what it does and what provisions are built into it. while congress debates how to protect there s the threat from isis only grows. after the terror group took the ....
Islamic state is a big problem for barack obama. the more they criticize him, hst going to be a big problem for republicans who are going to be challenged, if you will the end, you have to will the means to that end. isis and iraq are going to be big issues for whoever the next president is. there s no way the battle against isis will be over. the next president s going to have to deal with it. you can t extricate yourself from iraq more broadly. this is clearly going to be a big part of the debate in 2016. not just on the republican side. what would hillary clinton do on these issues? and wouldn t it be nice the questions being asked about whether you would have done what george w. bush did in 2003 were similarly asked of hillary clinton about what happened in 2011 when the president decided to pull all the troops out. ....
I don t want to be made unsafe but, chris 225 different terrorist plots over the past year since 9/11 and so far not one of them has been tied dream to the n.s.a. collection of data. if this is so effective how commit hasn t resulted in the foiled terrorist plots? those have been foiled by old fashioned good police work, old fashioned human intelligence. it seems like we are spending billions of dollars on the whiz bang technology and not enough money on human resources which really is proving to be the most effective way of stopping terrorism. let s turn, now to your candidacy. you announced it three weeks ago. i was struck listening to your campaign announcement, you made up some bold policies. i want to drill down into those. you said first of all no cuts, ....
Clinton had to say to the families of the four victims at andrews air force base and the nation. we have seen the heavy i salt on our post in benghazi that took the lives of those brave men. we have seen rage and violence directed at american embassies over an awful internet video that we had nothing do with. desite sid blumentahl e-mail and more importantly a last opinion from both the military and, also, the intelligence community, there she is, three days after benghazi, still pushing the narrative it was all about the video. now we know it is not the case and which has made or raised questions whether the administration is being can decide with the american people, was it a political decision because they wanted to make the case and al-qaeda was on run? in that way yes this raises ....