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Civil Liberties Hero Edward Snowden Commits Massive Civil Liberties Violation

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Gus7/06/2014 2:56:24 pm PDT

The other thing people are missing here about the Gellman story is that it’s about a specific case of the bomb maker, Shahzad. This wasn’t just random metadata collection. It was basically a stake out of Shahzad. Specifically targeted surveillance. It wasn’t some random voyeuristic activity. And of course the NSA can get a whole boatload of information during these operations. There are methods to minimize what’s swept up during these op.