tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post3399433614826460512..comments2024-03-04T14:55:51.925-05:00Comments on A Layman's Blog: Legalities........................................Steve Laymanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08595258281958953869noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-31195478697019543892013-06-16T12:23:45.683-04:002013-06-16T12:23:45.683-04:00"Very legal." I call bullshit. E."Very legal." I call bullshit. E. Eclecticityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02416537485767712405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-10843797412105580462013-06-16T12:22:15.183-04:002013-06-16T12:22:15.183-04:00Edward Snowden blew the lid off a program that tho...Edward Snowden blew the lid off a program that those in the top intelligence strata lied about and said was not happening. Lied. That would be General Alexander and James Clapper, at least. All people need to do is their homework and check it out. Lied. The NSA is unjustifiably spying on innocent American citizens. So how is that "legal" if the 4th Amendment is still in force? Now that the NSA was caught with their pants down, they are willing to discuss the "balance" that should exist between privacy and security. <br /><br />A whistle blower has brought this to the forefront and we damn well better begin to have a conversation about it and stronger legislation and oversight. <br /><br />Bilbo, bless their heart, needs to take the blinders off. <br /><br />E. Eclecticityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02416537485767712405noreply@blogger.com