NSA data mining program probably unconstitutional, judge says

Ever since the USA PATRIOT Act gave the federal government broad powers to snoop on its own citizens, attempts to curtail domestic spying have gotten nowhere. We always kinda suspected the government would do some spying on the average citizen in the name of protecting the peace after 9/11, but thanks to Edward Snowden, the extent to which the NSA has gone to cast its peepers into everything w ...