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arely staircase

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6. it was the first thing I read this morning

Reply to KoKo (Original post)

Sat Nov 2, 2013, 11:39 PM

Nov 2013

It described an agency out of control that also collects some really important information that they often don't understand because over a decade after 9/11 you have agents filing reports and saying they didn't understand the conversation they tapped because it was in Arabic. WTF?

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That Pesky NYT Article about LATEST NSA SPYING...that folks don't want to read: [View all] KoKo Nov 2013 OP

I Read It.. WillyT Nov 2013 #1

I read it. grasswire Nov 2013 #2

Funny how the comment section doesn't differ from that of DU. Excellent article for the NYTimes. nt adirondacker Nov 2013 #3

Wow Oilwellian Nov 2013 #4

A Kick...Please try to read this...it's a lot to cough down...but, KoKo Nov 2013 #5

it was the first thing I read this morning arely staircase Nov 2013 #6

Starship Commander Alexander probably deemed it a higher priority that Buns_of_Fire Nov 2013 #7

Which is especially stupid since gays are hated grahamhgreen Nov 2013 #16

One if the 1st things I read this morning... Luminous Animal Nov 2013 #8

I started reading this yesterday hootinholler Nov 2013 #9

du rec. xchrom Nov 2013 #10

K & R malaise Nov 2013 #11

Another am kick. Anyone continuing to say the NSA info from Snowden is no big deal riderinthestorm Nov 2013 #12

another...it's a must read... KoKo Nov 2013 #13

k&r wtmusic Nov 2013 #14

Great. Like Charles Manson, the NSA is a self-appointed definer of morality. wtmusic Nov 2013 #15

Oh, I read it. Savannahmann Nov 2013 #17