White House Changing Its Story On James Clapper's Role In Independent Surveillance Review

17 Aug 2013 • techdirt.com

Honestly, this kind of doubletalk is the exact kind of thing that's pissing so many people off about this. If President Obama's goal here was to rebuild trust, telling Clapper to "establish" this group and to have the group report to Clapper... and then, a day later, having the White House carefully choose their language to pretend that Clapper is separate from the group is not the way to do it. 

-Sighs-