The president's big speech on the NSA today was an extended exercise in running in place. The one thing it was not was an ability to strike a "balance" between the current surveillance state and civil liberties "concerns." (You will note that the Bill of Rights is now apparently a Bill of Concerns.)- Charlie Pierce, observing the sad state of our erstwhile Constitutional protections in the hands of an erstwhile Constitutional Law professor.
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