To: Clint Williams
“It was my duty to oppose it,” she told me. “That is why oversight existed, so that these things didn’t happen again. I’m not an attorney, but I thought that there was no way it was constitutional.” Roark recalls thinking that, if N.S.A. officials were breaking the law, she was “going to fry them.” She soon learned that she was practically alone in her outrage. Very few congressional leaders had been briefed on the program, and some were apparently going along with it, even if they had reservations.
That's our representatives, folks.
10 posted on
05/17/2011 2:13:33 AM PDT by
TigersEye
(Who crashed the markets on 9/15/08 and why?)
To: TigersEye
Thank you for the heads’ up, Tiger.
12 posted on
05/18/2011 4:05:27 AM PDT by
Arthur Wildfire! March
(George Washington: [Government] is a dangerous servant and a terrible master.)
To: TigersEye; Quix; unspun; MestaMachine; caww; thouworm; combat_boots; SunkenCiv; blackie
Didn’t spend a lot of time on this yet, but Jane Meyer is not part of the VRWC, so this appears to be recognized at a bipartizan level. Info about Meyer coming up ...
13 posted on
05/18/2011 4:19:49 AM PDT by
Arthur Wildfire! March
(George Washington: [Government] is a dangerous servant and a terrible master.)
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