"I seriously believe that if I was to tell you that Obama had a massive program to collect and record the phone activities of every American at any time for any

"I seriously believe that if I was to tell you that Obama had a massive program to collect and record the phone activities of every American at any time for any reason two months ago you would of called 'bullshit' so fast that it would of made my head spin." What makes you think that the latest news has changed my assumptions about the NSA? There has been evidence of widespread surveillance by the NSA for decades: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECHELON https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECHELON These sort of programs span multiple administrations. There was never any reason to believe that the Obama administration would end them.