Dennis McDonough, a foreign policy adviser to the Obama campaign, said in a conference call this morning that legislation expanding presidential power to conduct warrantless surveillance of Americans' communications is acceptable to Senator Obama because the United States Inspector General will ensure accountability.
[From M.S. Bellows, Jr.: Obama Adviser On FISA: We'll Trust The Inspector General To Prevent Surveillance Abuses - Off The Bus on The Huffington Post]
(Emphasis mine)
I'm wracking my brain here. Is that sort of like trust us, we won't spy on you in a bad way?
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