Episode 488 • • 18:50 - 23:00
488: Sponsor Influence
Barack Obama, Google Fireside Hangout, Domestic Drone Strikes
President Barack Obama participated in a "Fireside Hangout" on Google where he addressed the legality of drone strikes against American citizens. The hosts deconstruct the President's response regarding the different rules for counter-terrorism operations inside versus outside the United States. They express concern over the lack of a definitive "no" regarding the use of lethal drones on domestic soil.