feinstein had a huge the agency of spying on committee staffers back in march but the agency denied any involvement until now when cia inspector general david funk we made it clear that agency tech specialists had improperly accessed aka hacked a database that only committee staff was permitted to use now the whole larry asli lawmakers are up in arms over the spine it seems like they don't really like it when their communications are being monitored several committee members are even calling for cia director john brennan's resignation citing the hacking of senate leaders illegal and in violation of the constitution's requirement of separation of powers another member of the committee senator angus king added quote we're the only people watch. in these organizations and if we can't rely on the information that we're given as being accurate then it makes a mockery of the entire oversight function. but don't worry brennan has a solution of his own create a whole other oversight committee within the cia to monitor itself yeah right now as crazy as it is for government officials to be sp

feinstein has called the report show lame adding that the use of rendition and torture is quote far more systematic and widespread than we thought senator ron wyden added to the american people will be profoundly disturbed about what will be revealed in this report will understand a blame there's been a lot of pressure on the white house to respond to the findings as well and that's exactly what president obama did at a recent press conference an extremely professional and serious manner. in the immediate aftermath of nine eleven. we did some things that were wrong. we don't whole lot of things that were right. but we tortured some folks. we tortured some folks really dude look i know how much you love to use the word folks to try to resonate with average americans but this isn't something to take lightly and torture is the last thing that should be casually minimized but while obama tries to shrug off the systematic use of torture as u.s. policy other many other government officials are still actually defending it like senator saxby chambliss said that the cia is enhanced interroga

feinstein started talking about let's only have a shield law that protects people who get a paycheck as a as a reporter i suggested that we should be protecting acts of journalism as opposed to journalists i'm curious your thoughts on that distinction i agree with you and in fact in order to make that point clear i submitted legislative history one of the nice things about our amendments is that they're short this is fifty two words but sometimes you need to explain exactly what you meant by grace and then that now is backed up by four pages in the congressional record explaining that point and other points about how this amendment is to be applied that's great congressman alan grayson you're doing such great work and think it's us or are you thanks thanks so much for being with us thank you. and that's the way it is tonight tuesday june tenth two thousand and fourteen if you want to become a t.v. star talk to me face to face them email me your video questions your take my take at g.-mail dot com we'll air them live every thursday night it's easy just put phone in video mode hold it