cia analyst closely. we had a white house that was determined in systome respects push a view of the problem on their own bureaucracy and had an idea of what they wanted to do. now, of course, we see attacks on the deep state, we see a white house in some ways at war with its own intelligence apparatus. and i wonder if you think we re coming back to an era where the white house is trying to set the tone and push from the top, as to what it expects from intelligence agencies. and what you think the right balance should be between civilian leadership, obviously, and the national security experts. i think we are definitely on a precipice of the intelligence community being pitted against the white house in a completely different way. so this is really about, when i was in the cia, this is about one issue. i think now we re looking at the white house demonizing the
is true? what we prosecute him and treat him the same way? sean: is that equal justice under the law, john? that s the big question. can the justice department effectually do it when he was such a big part. sean: if i deleted subpoenaed emails, i wonder if i d go to jail, if i acid washed my hard drive and beat up my blackberry and iphone, i want a will happen, sara. you d probably be prosecuted and you would go to jail. that s a fact. that is the reason why these investigations are so important. they are not just a washington centric investigation. this is about the american people. thishi is about our fourth amendment rights when we think of fisa abuse, carter page, it s not just carter page. it s every single one of us. about the tools of our intelligence community being weaponized against us. sean: carter page is going to be rich. that is my prediction. carter page is going to be a rich man after all this. b may be. sean: good investigative work, both of you. we keep
concerned, he was a model employee. he did his job magnificently. he was a well-respected analyst in the office of intelligence and research. so kendall was an analyst for the state department, but this wasn t a case of the state department being penetrated, that was a case of the intelligence community being penetrated. kendall myers worked in the intelligence community portion of the state department, so he had access to intelligence reporting for all intelligence agencies. unfortunately, the office of intelligence research known as i&r gets all the information from the entire intelligence community. cia, dia, nsar imagery, everything. that s why he could have been the most damaging cuban spy castro had. so after we established that kendall was likely one of the
he was respected within the state department, a very smart man. as far as everybody was concerned, he was a model employee. he did his job magnificently. a well respected analyst. so kendall was an analyst for the state department but this wasn t the case of the state department being penetrated, this was a case of the intelligence community being penetrated. he worked in the intelligence portion of the state darmntd. unfortunately the office of intelligence research gets all the information from the entire intelligence community. cia, dia, nsa, imagery, everything. that is why he could have been the most damaging cuban spy castro had had.
males, likely cia operatives, in the intelligence community. bob: dana, you are a big fan of the show. dana: i have been until this year really. i think they had done a very good job describing or painting what eric was talking about. radical extremists causing all this strife and heartache and grief and violence all around the world, including in the muslim world. i think they were doing a very good job. now we have this shift. the show is unwatchable the season. god forbid government investigators be portrayed as the heroes. do you think people in america want to watch government investigators and our intelligence community being portrayed as racist? because they are not. i think they created more of a problem for themselves. further in the interview, he talked about his work, which i admire, with refugees. he tries to help a lot of people