April 17, 2006

Glenn Greenwald found this today and I figured I would post the audio. "What journalists would dare defy the wishes of the president? And in America, no less."
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Bennett: "How do we know it damaged us? Well, it revealed the existence of the surveillance program - so people are going to stop making calls - since they are now aware of this - they're going to adjust their behavior - Are they punished, are they in shame, are they embarrassed, are they arrested? No, they win pulitzer prizes - they win pulitzer prizes - I don't think what they did was worthy of an award - I think what they did was worthy of jail, and I think this investigation needs to go forward..."

So much for freedom of the press.

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