The spooks won't tell us why, but they seem to think that what Flynn said to the Russian ambassador, together with what the troll said, suggests a serious wrong.

We can't assume they are telling the truth, because they had reasons to try to screw the troll and his men.

Still, it calls for an investigation.

I've read elsewhere that the NSA's supposed rules for not snooping on Americans are bullshit — because they can get other countries to collect the conversations and give the recordings to the NSA, and then it can do whatever it likes. So don't believe that part.

If the US starts demanding visitors give passwords to their internet accounts, this could crush the freedom of all international travelers.

A journalist interviewed 100 supporters of the troll and reports on what reasons they give for supporting him.

Also what they disapprove of.

The loser displays several typical signs of incipient tyranny.

SCROTUS are aiming to eliminate much more than Obama's medical insurance program. They want to replace medicaid with schemes of little help to any but wealthy Americas, and tell the rest, "You're on your own."