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Obama Seeks Another Extension of NSA Telephone Surveillance
• http://news.antiwar.com, Jason DitzNot that this was a huge surprise, as President Obama’s “plan” was light on specifics and timelines, and it was suggested then that the bulk program might see multiple more extensions before its replacement.
Though Obama said he was confident the plan would calm opposition to the NSA surveillance programs, there is considerable skepticism about how the plan will work and indeed if they will amount to any meaningful change to America’s surveillance state.