U.S. Is Secretly Collecting Records of Verizon Calls
What do people expect?  It's either that or open war mongering.  This administration doesn't want to be seen as a militaristic one, but the world doesn't stop being what it is because voters get tired of wars.  So something has to give.  More drones, expanded secret ops, more information gathering.I don't like the idea of being spied on, not at all.  But from a security perspective, I understand the need for better information.  I'm kind of playing Devil-advocates, but it's naive to expect your government to provide you safety, lifestyle, freedom, without having to play behind the scene - or openly fight oversea - when the rest of the World lives a completely different story.