legislative process. whether it s attempts to intimidate the press. and a strand of anti-democratic sediment, we have seen in the united states. it is something that is, right now, most probably in the republican party. but i don t think that it s something as unique to one party. it is a less tolerance for ideas that don t suit us. and, it s sort of the habits of a free and open exchange in ideas. and the idea that we all agreed to the rules of the game and, even if the outcomes aren t always the ones we, like we still abide by those rules. i, think that s weakened since i left office. and, we re going to need the strength when we get it. i do need to ask, you will follow up on. that because, what happens if
occupy their time. i think grace has always been a default line in america. life in american politics. that s not original to me, i think any observer of america would see that. and i, and by the, way that historically is not sort of a one-sided partisan issue. my favorite president, abraham lincoln did an awful lot to advance the cause of freedom. and the democratic party was where the dixiecrats resisted civil rights and progress for years. and opposed jim crow so it is something that america has had to grapple with for centuries. i think that we have made real progress and although i was always skeptical that by
this was seen as cavalier. when we heard about this to begin with, that there was an unsecured server, frankly, we looked at each other and said, who does that? what rules even apply to that? and then senator burr, they were asking us to take a look at it, and we did, with the state department i.g. tucker: a scandal then and a scandal now. mr. mccullough, thank you for joining us. i appreciate it. tucker: we are joined now by brit hume. britt, i don t know if you heard that, but now that the passions of the campaign have cooled, it s over, and we can look at this in the clear light of postelection america. that seems like the campaign politicizing what should be a complete lean on political process of assessing whether information is secure, and that is seems like a scandal. it sounds like this man was doing what it was his job to do, which is to bring this information forward, and indeed, to take it to congress. he did it for other