because, you know, being a former NSA contractor with national security clearance doesn't provide any authoritatively to speak on issues pertaining to "privacy,

because, you know, being a former NSA contractor with national security clearance doesn't provide any authoritatively to speak on issues pertaining to "privacy, surveillance, and online monitoring." It's amazing that politicians spout this shit and expect the people to buy it. Actually, sadly, it isn't. :/