Congress Approves Surveillance Measures | The Onion – America’s Finest News Source
I agree 100% with Ed Albaugh: “You won’t need to eavesdrop to hear this: I voted for you assholes because you said you were against shit like this.” (Well, in my case substitute “gave money to” for “voted for”.)
Perhaps the politicians know a little more about the rationale
than ordinary people and even the secret-leaker press. Or
perhaps they will say anything to get elected.