Wonderfully douchey moment at Aspen where Brennan blames media for crediting ISIS for inspiration attacks. https://www.emptywheel.net/2016/07/31/brennan-calls-out-the-press-for-giving-isis-more-credit-than-they-deserve/ …
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Replying to @emptywheel
my favorite part was when he lamented Iraq has lost a generation of kids who have had to grow up in an environment of militarism
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Replying to @trevortimm
Hmm. Somehow Brennan gets from "DNC has been hacked" to "we have to protect elections" to "so we need to back door crypto."
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Replying to @trevortimm
Given he asks for honesty, we should demand all discussions of crypto distinguish between crypto protecting against spying v. LE
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Replying to @emptywheel
I loved his uber condescending "try harder" to the computer scientist in the audience at the end too.
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Replying to @trevortimm
Interesting that he emphasizes the cyber division's role in creating digital cover for spooks.
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Shorter Brennan: We had to create a cyber division bc China owns all our spooks' metadata.
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Replying to @samknight1
He gave a similar answer on DNC at Aspen. https://youtu.be/XpG9MXVoeQA That's why I'm developing a soft spot for him.
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