Would be to fortify the protections, the Privacy Protections for americans in the law but the law has evolved and exactly the opposite direction and indeed since 9 11 there has been a sea change in the law. If you back up a few decades following the church committees revelations in 1970s there was a series of laws and policies put in place that establish a kind of golden rule. Intelligence agencies could not collect information on americans from within the United States without some individualized factbased suspicion of wrongdoing. Now the purpose and the effect of this rule was to constrain the abuses that had come before it. In the past 14 years a cardinal principle has been utterly jettisoned from the law. So lets talk about the three legal authorities that we know of under which mass surveillance is currently occurring. The first is section 215 of the patriot act. This is the provision that allows the government to get a fisa court order Compelling Companies to turn over Business R
Had a net worth south of 10 billion. More importantly, he had very little debt and 358 million worth of cash or cash equivalents. He has the money to do what is necessary. It is money with no strings on it. Jeb bush has 100 million, but that is wall street money. Every dollar in that account as a string on it. Donald trump is exactly right about that. Host as you might imagine, a lot of political junkies watch this network and work here. One of the questions everybody asked before we sat down to talk with you this morning is your tattoo. I want to ask you because you tweeted it out. Is it real. If so, when did you get it . I actually have a tattoo of Richard Nixon on my back about the size of a pineapple. Is equal distance between my shoulders. Here is why i did it. Is not an ideological statement. They said was a pragmatist. It is a dealer might or that in life when you have setbacks, when you get knocked down, when you face disappointment, when bleak, youhings are have to get back in
Had a net worth south of 10 billion. More importantly, he had very little debt and 358 million worth of cash or cash equivalents. He has the money to do what is necessary. It is money with no strings on it. Jeb bush has 100 million, but that is wall street money. Every dollar in that account as a string on it. Donald trump is exactly right about that. Host as you might imagine, a lot of political junkies watch this network and work here. One of the questions everybody asked before we sat down to talk with you this morning is your tattoo. I want to ask you because you tweeted it out. Is it real. If so, when did you get it . I actually have a tattoo of Richard Nixon on my back about the size of a pineapple. Is equal distance between my shoulders. Here is why i did it. Is not an ideological statement. They said was a pragmatist. It is a dealer might or that in life when you have setbacks, when you get knocked down, when you face disappointment, when bleak, youhings are have to get back in
It just was from a different angle and it just seemed to me inappropriate and confusing to put out a book setting forth my ideas. It was such a hot topic for president bush, so i started writing a Childrens Book and that was an amazing and gratifying thing to do. I love those books till today. Host you are a history buff. Is that fair to say . Guest yes i am. Host you in your book, telling the truth which came out in the late 90s you wrote is sometimes said that a negative slant to what we are teaching now is overreaction to the two positive slant of the past and it is true that in the past we sometimes present a laboratory in our schools. Guest we did theres no question about it but i do think the reaction to that has been extreme. Sometimes i think our young people, our children dont learn about the greatness of this country, dont learn about what makes us exceptional. Host the beginning of telling the truth you are chairman of the National Endowment for the humanities. Guest yes, so
Had a net worth south of 10 billion. More importantly, he had very little debt and 358 million worth of cash or cash equivalents. He has the money to do what is necessary. It is money with no strings on it. Jeb bush has 100 million, but that is wall street money. Every dollar in that account as a string on it. Donald trump is exactly right about that. Host as you might imagine, a lot of political junkies watch this network and work here. One of the questions everybody asked before we sat down to talk with you this morning is your tattoo. I want to ask you because you tweeted it out. Is it real. If so, when did you get it . I actually have a tattoo of Richard Nixon on my back about the size of a pineapple. Is equal distance between my shoulders. Here is why i did it. Is not an ideological statement. They said was a pragmatist. It is a dealer might or that in life when you have setbacks, when you get knocked down, when you face disappointment, when bleak, youhings are have to get back in