only us senators who have been manipulated we're here to discuss with me is lieutenant colonel anthony shaffera senior fellow at the center for advanced defense studies and is also still serving as a reserve lieutenant colonel anthony thanks so much for you having there now tony tell me this i've heard a lot of different responses to this piece today some people that were just absolutely shocked and appalled and couldn't believe it and some people they were saying well done what did you think favre doing it it's so interesting the response i got the same response of facebook let me put it very bluntly in the early two thousand i ran a national level information operation should and this this topic came up i had to visit the bestial security council twice had to brief general shelton the chairman of the joint chiefs so this is no small matter and for a general to determine that he wants to use the technique is clearly from my understanding of the law and i have read the full report is illegal you cannot manipulate the congress you cannot lobby the cause. using duty resources because they were a