. As usual O'Donnell launches into a stream of incoherent attacks against Thiessen trying to make the point the real failure against terrorism came under the Bush administration on September 11th. This was entirely beside the point of the segment, however, which was to question whether the dissolution of the CIA interrogation program under the Obama administration would keep America safer or would, as Thiessen argues, bring us back to the pre 9/11 mentality that essentially invites another attack.
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Showing posts with label Mark Thiessen. Show all posts
Friday, February 12, 2010
Morning Joe Cuts Lawrence O'Donnell's Diatribe Against Mark Thiessen
There was plenty of vitriol the morning on "Morning Joe" as Lawrence O'Donnell was brought in to argue with Mark Thiessen author of Courting Disaster: How the CIA Kept America Safe and How Barack Obama Is Inviting the Next Attack. As usual O'Donnell launches into a stream of incoherent attacks against Thiessen trying to make the point the real failure against terrorism came under the Bush administration on September 11th. This was entirely beside the point of the segment, however, which was to question whether the dissolution of the CIA interrogation program under the Obama administration would keep America safer or would, as Thiessen argues, bring us back to the pre 9/11 mentality that essentially invites another attack.
. As usual O'Donnell launches into a stream of incoherent attacks against Thiessen trying to make the point the real failure against terrorism came under the Bush administration on September 11th. This was entirely beside the point of the segment, however, which was to question whether the dissolution of the CIA interrogation program under the Obama administration would keep America safer or would, as Thiessen argues, bring us back to the pre 9/11 mentality that essentially invites another attack. 
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