The NSA Debate as Epochal Crisis: Obama’s NSA Speech Combines FDR Insights and Herbert Hoover Prescriptions

Shoshana’s January Slog: Edward Snowden handed Obama yet another FDR moment when he blew open the door to the NSA. (The Great Recession was his first big FDR opportunity; healthcare was a second. He missed the first one, and the jury is still out on the second.)  Obama’s speech showed sensitivity to the larger historical […]