Debate Over Bush-Era Security Programs

Debate Over Bush-Era Security Programs

New disclosures prompt calls for an inquiry of the Bush Administration's national security programs. A look at political risks the Obama administration might face by opening an investigation into previous anti-terrorism policies.

New disclosures prompt calls for an inquiry of the Bush Administration's national security programs. A look at political risks the Obama administration might face by opening an investigation into previous anti-terrorism policies.

Guests

Scott Shane

reporter, The New York Times

David Corn

Washington bureau chief, "Mother Jones" magazine; author of several books, most recently, "Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War." He blogs at politicsdaily.com.

Joseph diGenova

former independent counsel and former US Attorney for the District of Columbia

Jameel Jaffer

Director of ACLU National Security Project

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