Harry Reid: ‘Calm down’ about NSA story [video]

http://twitter.com/#!/slbrightman/status/342765034063163393

Harry Reid pleading for calm should make Americans very tense.

On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid advised those who are concerned about the NSA/Verizon phone records collection to just relax. Reid’s justification to Americans, including his fellow Democrats who voted to usher in a promised era of “Hope & Change,” was that things are still being done just like they were when Bush was president:

For many Twitter users, Reid’s advice was unsettling:

http://twitter.com/#!/Rick_Sincere/status/342727135787634689
http://twitter.com/#!/emptywheel/status/342693736624558080
http://twitter.com/#!/Dwills_II/status/342721233001009152

A few years ago, Reid had a much different reaction to what he claims is the same program:

http://twitter.com/#!/JayCaruso/status/342680879975514112

Reid went out of his way today to make sure his Twitter feed proved that the NSA story is no big deal, because he didn’t mention it at all:

http://twitter.com/#!/SenatorReid/status/342721126901874688
http://twitter.com/#!/SenatorReid/status/342630961990733824

Scandals? What scandals?

Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/06/06/harry-reid-calm-down-nsa/

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