Classified information was disclosed. This week on inside washington, a sex scandal at the top of the cia. The benghazi blame game. The American People deserve to know the facts. We cannot ever let this happen again. Why would susan rice not get our vote . I dont trust her. Defending susan rice. Senator mccain and senator graham want to go after some big, they should go after me. There are no barriers, they to sitting down and working through this process. As the fiscal cliff limbs, is there a deal in the works . Mitt romney explains why he lost. The president s campaign was focused on his base coalition, giving extraordinary gifts from the government, working aggressively to turn them out to vote. Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org i just dont know where to begin this week. Do we talk about republican charges of a coverup with regard to the fatal attack in benghazi . Do we talk about sexual liaisons and emails and National Security . To talk about israel a
Been following with a mix of fascination and shame for the last week and a half. Over the last decade, two trends conspired to reduce our privacy. First, theres technology. Social media allowed us to share every detail of our lives intentionally and unintensely. The photo tagged on facebook, the wayward strike to reply to all button. You get the picture. We now leave a digital trail traced by anyone who buys access to it. This week, the Obama Campaign knew what tv shows the targeted voters watched. Theres the massive explosion of the surveillance in the wake of 9 11. Thanks to the petri at act and continued under the obama administration. The government has more access to info about us than at anytime in history. A small example of what this looks like. Check out this graph of u. S. Government from google. These are requests that dont require warrants and this doesnt include the security related requests not disclosed. For awhile, i thought the combination of these trends, the u bik wi
Separate arab and jewish states. Fighting broke out between the two groups and israel declared independence in may 1948. The next day, israel was invaded by jordan, egypt, lebanon, syria and iraq. But the fledgling country survived. The u. N. Passed resolution 194 in december 1948 which allowed ref are geez who wished to live peacefully the right to return home at the earliest practical date. Nearly 20 years later in 1967, israel pre em tifl struck Egyptian Forces after the access was blocked to the port. Israel gained control over areas including the west bank and gaza strip and east jerusalem. For arabs, this was the beginning of a period of occupation by israel which remains at the center of todays conflict. Now, there would be another air rob israeli war in 1973. Before that, theres the formation of the plo or the Palestinian Liberation Organization which would be defined by the likes of yasir arafat. In 1978, u. S. President jimmy carter helped to broker the peace accords between
Our vote . I dont trust her. Defending susan rice. If senator mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody, they should go after me. There are no barriers to sitting down and beginning to work through this process. As the fiscal cliff loans, is there a deal in the works . Mitt romney explains why he lost. The president s campaign focused on certain members of his base coalition, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the government, and worked very aggressively to turn them out to vote. Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org well, i just dont know where to begin this week. Do we talk about republican charges of a coverup with regard to the attack in benghazi . Do we talk about sexual liaisons and emails . To talk about israel and gaza, the possibility of the fiscal cliff . Lets start with the sex. [laughter] cia director resigns after the fbi uncovers emails showing that general David Petraeus had an extramarital affair with his biograph
Israels right to defend itself from missiles landing on peoples homes. And workplaces and potentially killing civilians. And we will continue to support israels right to defend itself. Schieffer back home, the controversy continues over the administration handling of the episode in libya that left four people, including the American Ambassador dead. This president , this administration has either been guilty of colossal incompetence or engaged in a coverup, neither of which are acceptable to the American People. Schieffer mccain will be with us this morning, and well also get the take of the senates number two democrat, dick durbin. For analysis well bring in the Washington Posts david ignatius. Tom ricks, august of can the gen. And our own bob orr and margaret brennan. And well have a farewell interview with maines republican senator Olympia Snowe, whos leaving the senate because she no longer felt it was a place she could get anything done. Its been a wild week, but well try to put i