Congressman Lindsey Graham

Celebrates the Death of the Constitution

Guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald, who broke the story of the NSA's data grab that has roiled the media in the past twenty-four hours, spoke to MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell Thursday night about the extreme reaction his story has produced.

O'Donnell asked Greenwald about the possibility of leak investigations, which Dianne Feinstein has intimated would include Greenwald.

"Let them go and investigate," Greenwald said. "There's this document called the Constitution. One of the things that it guarantees is the right of a free press, which means that as a citizen and journalist, I have the absolute Constitutional right to go and report on what it is that my government is doing in the dark, and inform my fellow citizens about that action."

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