Luckily some Senators have recognized that meme as bullshit:
“For example, we’ve heard over and over again that 54 terrorist plots have been thwarted by the use of (this program),” Leahy said.
“That’s plainly wrong,” the senator said. “These weren’t all plots and they weren’t all thwarted.”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcHdAoSUz9g
Luckily some Senators have recognized that meme as bullshit:
“For example, we’ve heard over and over again that 54 terrorist plots have been thwarted by the use of (this program),” Leahy said.
“That’s plainly wrong,” the senator said. “These weren’t all plots and they weren’t all thwarted.”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcHdAoSUz9g