23.01.2014 - 09:37 [ Techdirt ]

Dianne Feinstein Won‘t Let Declassified Facts Get In The Way Of Defending ‚Professional‘ NSA Personnel

It appears Dianne Feinstein can‘t be bothered to read (or be read to via briefings) the latest ODNI releases in order to stay on top of the situation she‘s supposedly overseeing. In Mike‘s article about her most recent defense of the NSA (TL;DF: „The NSA would never abuse its powers because it‘s staffed with ‚professionals.'“), she made the following claim: