Rand Paul lead the charge to expire the Patriot Act
The author of the patriot act said, "it wasn't meant to collect everyone's metadata"
The law says, "you can only collect things that are relevant to an investigation"
The 2nd circuit court ( one below supreme court ) said, "it's not relevant because it might be relevant some day"
The NSA director said to congress, "we're not collecting this stuff wittingly", then later said,"i forgot about that", and he still has a job.
The president says, "congress should do something about this", when he could do something about it since it was executive order
We knew Tsnarnov was suspicious, but we didn't know he went back to Chechnya to become more radicalized, because perhaps we were too busy looking at too many records instead of following up with known suspicions. Then he bombed Boston.