08.04.2015 - 13:57 [ Techdirt ]

Turns Out Feds Actually Tracked Most International Calls For Nearly A Decade Before 9/11 — Didn‘t Stop The Attack

Here‘s Dianne Feinstein making the argument that if we had that phone tracking program before September 11th, we could have stopped the attacks. And here‘s former NSA top lawyer and still top NSA supporter Stewart Baker arguing that the program is necessary because the lack of such a program failed to stop 9/11.