security clearance. do other msnbc people have security clearances? how did somebody limited intellectually get to be the cia director in the first place. no one on the left tried to explain those things. they started yelling about how brennan s rights were violated. he know the russian collusion angle. that s what trump is trying to silence. nixonian type practices of trying to silence anyone who is criticizing this president. the larger implication is the jeopardy to our first amendment rights and others. hear that? the first amendment. you don t have freedom of speech unless you also have a top secret government security clearance. brennan agreed and wrote a piece that trump revoked his clearance to silence anyone who would dare challenge him. where was brennan s essay
just hours after losing his clearance, john brennan shows he is not ready to go quietly. in a brand-new op-ed, he writes, mr. trump clearly has become more desperate to protect himself and those close to him which is why he made the politically motivated decision to revoke my security clearance in an attempt to scare into silence others who might dare challenge him. now, there s no question that brennan has been a very vocal critic of the president. on wednesday, the white house said that criticism proves brennan cannot be trusted with the secrets. mr. brennan has recently leveraged his status as a former high-ranking official with access to sensitive information to make a series of unfounded accusations, wild outbursts on television and the internet about this administration. sarah sanders also said brennan is trying to use access
people aren t being fed. the countries around venezuela are they are scared. let s put it this way. a lot of refugees coming across the border. and i do know this has been in the air for a while, a couple years about a possible coup d etat against maduro, the head of the government in venezuela. you know, so the president has got wind of this. i understand that mcmaster pushed back on this early on. stay out of venezuela. it s a mess. it looks like this has come back around. and the situation is ripe for a change there. let s see where it goes. mcmaster is gone now. we ve seen a history of this president saying good-bye to advisers who challenge him, right, on some issues. looking at this, you mentioned this might have come from inside the country? what was the idea of this proposed to the u.s. perhaps by factions inside venezuela? the way it usually works is exiles living outside of
after the campaign trail raising money, et cetera. president obama was no exception. number one, nothing new about this. and i think it s always good for presidents, this one in particular, getting in touch with the fwoeolks who voted for him. it s always a relief to get out of the white house as he s learning to and a good thing to do. on that point, does it help mr. trump to get out of white house and among the people? it helps him sure, with his base but lingering questions i don t think get resolved if you stay on the campaign trail. jeffrey is right. the doctrine of the permanent campaign but it s how you promoted policy and engaged, not just your core but reached across the aisle. it seems like he s just trying to yell at the media, bark back at people who challenge him, and castigate anyone who s in disagreement with him and really try to gloss over a troubling
correct about this, i believe it was based on the magna carta, which i m pretty sure is british. and as i watched this weekend, as we all did, a thousand boats float down the thames, i only regret that i have one book to give for my country. but it s the most important one. meacham, challenge him. first of all, we should apologize correctively to gillian for having broken away and destroyed the empire. so we are sorry about that. i think we survived. yes. [ laughter ] very close. and i also apologize to those with one leg. there s a chapter where i talk about having only nine toes. and that s true. at what moment did you realize that you had a sacred calling to redo what george madison did? what i m most reassured by is that the closer we get to, say, the 2012 election, the more i realize i ve done the right thing. but i m not i m in mixed