On Prism, partisanship and propaganda | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
▻http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jun/14/nsa-partisanship-propaganda-prism
The most vocal media critics of our NSA reporting, and the most vehement defenders of NSA surveillance, have been, by far, Democratic (especially Obama-loyal) pundits. As I’ve written many times, one of the most significant aspects of the Obama legacy has been the transformation of Democrats from pretend-opponents of the Bush War on Terror and National Security State into their biggest proponents: exactly what the CIA presciently and excitedly predicted in 2008 would happen with Obama’s election.