and, it doesn t seem like president obama or attorney general holder want that special prosecutor. roll this tape today. we re talking about downside of a special council. somebody knew other than these two people that all of us could buy into. senator, i think you are missing something here. i think you are missing something here. i think you are missing the fact that this is a very big deal. i m asking no more of you than senator obama and senator biden asked in investigations i think are no worse than this. bill: he is referring to valerie plame and scooter libby and all of that. get revenge for valerie plame. did you this to us. we re going to do this to you. this administration has prosecuted more people under the espionage act for example under which you actually go after whistle bill: don t you want to know who is leaking stuff about the iranians? yeah. they are acting as if this administration is not doing anything about this, doesn t care about it. bill
that? yes because this administration has gone after the big guys like bradley manning and other people under the espionage act that actually have taken action to do something about it. look. in the valerie plame thing the left pounded cheney and pounded scooter libby and ended up prosecuting libby over nothing. covert operative. what do you mean over nothing. over nothing. nobody did anything. bill: they made a movie about it. that was a complete evident they gave up an agent. in this case this is so much more serious because we are talking about leaks that involve ongoing intelligence operation with our number one threat which is iran. bill: it is a serious situation. you have got to say there is a little hypocrisy in this. get themselves when they re the ones leaks, come on. bill: they gave her up. see colmes, a little hypocrisy here with senators biden and senators obama. oh no. we need a special prosecutor. congress that wants to do nothing but go aft
that? yes because this administration has gone after the big guys like bradley manning and other people under the espionage act that actually have taken action to do something about it. look. in the valerie plame thing the left pounded cheney and pounded scooter libby and ended up prosecuting libby over nothing. covert operative. what do you mean over nothing. over nothing. nobody did anything. bill: they made a movie about it. that was a complete evident they gave up an agent. in this case this is so much more serious because we are talking about leaks that involve ongoing intelligence operation with our number one threat which is iran. bill: it is a serious situation. you have got to say there is a little hypocrisy in this. get themselves when they re the ones leaks, come on. bill: they gave her up. see colmes, a little hypocrisy here with senators biden and senators obama. oh no. we need a special prosecutor. congress that wants to do nothing but go aft
wide receive it which started in 2007. this already existed. bill: see, it doesn t do any good to give documents out unless we know who ordered it. we still have unanswered questions. we don t know how high up in the justice department. who authorized this program. look, congressman peter king in the house, chairman of the house homeland security committee today said this scandal is worse than watergate because at least with watergate we didn t have any dead bodies. we have an american hero. u.s. border agent lying dead. at the hands of the fast and furious gun. chairman issa has been asking for these documents since october. 150,000 outstanding documents that have not been turned over. bill: okay. now, you may remember, colmes, that then senator obama and then senator biden called for a special prosecutor to be appointed in the cia deal with valerie plame, do you remember that? yes. was that a witch-hunt it? might have been to some extent. because now they want a special
national security. and, it doesn t seem like president obama or attorney general holder want that special prosecutor. roll this tape today. we re talking about downside of a special council. somebody knew other than these two people that all of us could buy into. senator, i think you are missing something here. i think you are missing something here. i think you are missing the fact that this is a very big deal. i m asking no more of you than senator obama and senator biden asked in investigations i think are no worse than this. bill: he is referring to valerie plame and scooter libby and all of that. get revenge for valerie plame. did you this to us. we re going to do this to you. this administration has prosecuted more people under the espionage act for example under which you actually go after whistle bill: don t you want to know who is leaking stuff about the iranians? yeah. they are acting as if this administration is not doing anything about this, doesn t ca