Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Should Director Of National Intelligence James Clapper Resign?



NBC News: Clapper 'Didn't Have Good Response' About Misleading Congress -- Breitbart

During his testimony before the Senate on March 12, our Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, answered with an affirmative "No, sir," when he was asked directly by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), "Does the NSA collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of Americans?"

Subsequent revelations about the government's PRISM program, the federal government's seizing of the phone records of millions of Americans from Verizon, and this Data Center currently under construction in Utah, seem to prove that Clapper's answer simply wasn't true.

Lying to congress is a serious offense.

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More News On Director Of National Intelligence James Clapper

Clapper: We Couldn't Read Everyone's Emails "Even If We Wanted To" -- Real Clear Politics
Intelligence chief James Clapper defends Internet spying program -- New York daily News
James Clapper Says He Answered Senator Wyden in the ‘Least Untruthful Manner’ He Could Think Of -- New York Magazine
Americans Must Call for Independent Counsel and Ouster of Clapper -- Jody Westby, Forbes

My Comment: In the end .... there will have to be a "fall-guy" for the NSA scandal .... and my money is on Director Of National Intelligence James Clapper.

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