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If the Bush Administration handles it's illegal surveillance operations with the same level of competence that it has shown in all of it's other endeavors, maybe we don't have so much to worry about.
I am surprised that there haven't been more breakdowns in the system so far. After all, at some point all this electronic monitoring gets distilled down to where humans step in and read the information. People at NSA are smart enough to realize that they can end up in jail under some future administration when all the dirty laundry finally sees the light of day. There's got to be tremendous pressure on some of these people to keep towing the line. At some point, somebody's going to crack.
