Sen. Feinstein Defends NSA Spying as 'Major Tool' to Stop 'Terrorists'

Sarah Lazare @ Common Dreams - Just one day after a federal judge ruled that the NSA's bulk collection of phone data "almost certainly" violates the U.S. Constitution, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) publicly defended the spying program as a "major tool in ferreting out a potential terrorist attack."  Read more.