appropriate is when he received sources and methods. so what is it? that s that s the problem. we already have a president who in his brief tenure has apparently let the cat out of the bag about an isis source that our closest ally in the middle east israel reportedly had to the russians in the oval office. i understand that. i mean, executive authority doesn t cease to exist as a concept because the president learns some things and not other things. sources and methods is some of the most sensitive intel you can get. they can assert executive authority. this is like clearly an execution problem if you re going to go there and say we weren t pressured then answer the questions or assert some sort of legal basis for not doing it. it seems to me that all the people here including comey are having a split the baby problem where they want to say, look, i wasn t compromised here but also i don t want to go too much further than that and they re all sort of landing in the middle. a