[Eric in the Ozarks]

This is just astounding.

[Pragmatic_View]

"NSA prides itself on learning the lessons of the 1970s and obeying the legal restrictions imposed by FISA," Bamford said. "Now it looks like we're going back to the bad old days again."


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I guess they are very proud, that they may have prevented 9-11, but didn't and want to make sure they won't be responsible for preventing a nuke attack on a US city.

[Dog]

It is isn't it..

[Tarpon]

I wonder if it's true.

[Steve_Seattle]

"This is just astounding."

They modified only about 3% of Bush's requests. What is so astounding is how few they modified before Bush - almost none.

[EGPWS]

This is just astounding.

After 8 years in the 90's of complacent, forward, and honest peoples work, (sarcasm) it's no wonder that some find the "day in the life" reporting these days to be astounding.