walking through the mountains, 275 pounds, he would have started sweating, he would have got hypothermia. had he stayed outside, he would have died. if police say he is not in any of the cabins up there, and they know that for sure, he either had a switch car up there, or somehow he stole or hijacked a car and left that mountain area. and whatever he did, ed, he is probably one of the more dangerous fugitives that law enforcement has looked for in a long time. he knows weapons. he knows police and military tactics. he has guns. he has proven the ability to shoot and kill. and he says he doesn t care if he dies. that s a terrible deadly combination. clint van zandt, thanks for your insight tonight. i appreciate it so much. the drone story exposed. the mayor of cable news in a big way. i ll tear into that story next. big bill clinton turns on the charm down in virginia. this could be a big key for
going before the senate intelligence committee this afternoon. this comes hours after the white house directed the department of justice to allow select members of congress to see the classified documents which outline the administration s legal justifications for drone strikes against u.s. citizens. ultimately, it s part of the president s nif tiinitiative to his white house more transparent as he previously promised jon stewart he would do. one of the things we have to do is put a legal architecture in place and we need congressional help to do that to make sure that not only am i reined in but any president is reined in in terms of some of the decisions. we don t mind you knowing about the [ bleep ] we do once we don t do it anymore. we re happy to share irrelevant information with the public. we told you we were going to be transparent. he just didn t tell you it was going to be about the last guy s secrets. chris hayes has been covering the drone story for longer than
time magazine. always on a tightrope. that is the story of my life. metaphor for joe. we all feel that way. that is a bear walking on a tightrope. and donny look at the bored trainer sitting in the chair over there who s so used to looking at the bear on the tightrope. donny, why does this picture speak to you? how does that make you feel? kind of a metaphor for please, don t give him any time to talk. weaving through the treacherous paths of life. god. so walter, do you miss time ? what do you miss the most? i do. one of the things rick has done, what donny has talked about, light box. time is always good at, in an age of video and the internet, to say the still photograph can still move you. and by starting light box, that s one of the many things you ve done. also, i had his job, so i know how hard it is. but doing the drone story last week.
unemployment above 7.5%, but expect to hear from republicans about another big number in that report, and although the federal deficit will drop below $1 trillion in 2013, the first time since 2008 for that, the federal debt will stay at historically high levels relative to the economy through 2023 when it will equal 77% of the gross domestic product. moving on to the drone story. president obama s time in office, u.s. military and cia drone strikes have accelerated an an unprecedented pace to eight times the level under president george w. bush. after nbc news exclusively obtained a 16-page justice department white paper that concluded that strikes that target and kill u.s. citizens who are operational leaders of al qaeda and are in fact a lawful act of national self-defense, civil libertarian groups, including the aclu, which is challenging the drone policy and suing the u.s. government over anwar al alaki s
sharon waxman from the new york times who runs a website. this is hollywood s victory. they won on gay marriage. they won on marijuana, they won on abortion. this is hollywood vision of the country just won a huge victory. jon: there are huge issues. you have iran pursuing the bomb. you have north korea having the bomb. there are all kind of problems out in the world and the president is going to have to deliver. how are the media going to cover it? i hope they cover with more skepticism than we have done the first time. why is it the famous shooting down, non-shooting down of the drone story only got released after the election and not before? eventually the media have to say wait a minute, why aren t we finding these out in a timely matter. and we were negotiating with