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You thought the n.s.a. whistle-blower thing couldn t get any bigger? th could actually make it bigger. we know of edward snowden, the guy who had been working at the n.s.a. and booz allen as well who now is in hong kong somewhere. now we re going to introduce you to another whistle-blower by the name of russell tyce. in 2005 he was the fellow who supplied the new york times with information regarding the fact that our federal government had a warrantless wiretapping system going on. alisyn: it was much bigger than we knew. here are sph-rt people that russell tice say were being watched by the administration back then at the time. the bush administration. he said they were after high-ranking military tkeurbls, members of congress, lawyers, state department officials, after judges, antiwar groups. they went after banking firms. they went after the red cross and other groups that do any business overseas. he said it was a dragnet. ....
The system that i m sure they are being overwhelmed by that number of people. so, i mean, as far as the i.t. world is concerned, you really i mean, the education that would be required to be an analyst like myself is fairly extensive as well as your background or your experience in line with the military at first. but mr. snowdan was hard because of his expertise with computers as the i.t. guy. and that when you re an i.t. guy, that s the main thing you need to know, how to work those computers. russell tice, appreciate your insight. thank you. still on deck this hour, the renewed push for gun control. what mayors around the country are planning to do to force the senate s hand. we ll talk about that, plus the republican of illinois resigns after a rant about this former miss america turned congressional candidate. what his remarks mean for the ongoing rift between the gop women and minorities as well. the agenda panel will tackle that and more when we come back. ....
Attack on the food stamp program. in addition to the $20 billion. they uh-oh. we apparently lost our feed there. that was congressman rosa delauro. we apologize for the technical difficulties there. the big question has to do with immigration. what do you think the failure of the farm bill means for the future of immigration reform? weigh in on that, just go to twitter or facebook. when we come back, overseeing uncle sam. president obama will hold his first ever meeting with the panel that was set up to balance surveillance and civil liberties. what can we expect from that meeting? former nsa intelligence analyst russell tice will join me on the other side of the break. plus this what s happening on the floor today was a demonstration of major amateur hour. that bill that would have severely cut the food stamp program goes down in a stunning ....