How True!

It’s hard to see how U.S. intelligence capacities are damaged by information that everyone from President Barack Obama to Senator Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., chairwoman of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee, now say is no big deal. After all, they say, the government is simply aggregating raw data to piece together communications patterns, not listening in on actual phone conversations. The Des Moines Register

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