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Why should we believe them now? Clearly they are willing to lie to Congress so I am sure they have no compunction against lying to the public. How about an independent audit of these numbers? I didn't think so.

Once you have been caught in a lie rebuilding your reputation is virtually impossible.

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Exactly. I actually edited the headline. Originally it read: "The NSA just posted its first full transparency report." (For the submission I added parentheses to "full.")

On another note, I wonder how many dissenting voices are present behind the doors of the NSA given the Snowden revelations // what the state of the workplace culture is.

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