on the pintment of the attorney inside the justice department. the republicans are letting the administration off really easy here because it allows the administration officials to answer all questions from today on. an say oh, i cap answer because there is an ongoing investigation. how independent are the people? how long are we going to give them a leash to see if they are going to produce a real investigation? >> lock, the most telling line, arguement is that president obama or his staff releases information to make themselves look tough as john mccain put it. my favorite is the kill list story in the "new york times" it says one of the reasons why president obama personally overseas the kill list is because, why he immersed himself in low counterterrorism operations is because he is a student of the writings on war by augustin and thomas aquintis. this was leaked bay grizzled c.i.a. operative who wanted it