OBAMA’S NSA SPEECH NOT PLAYING WELL WITH THE TECHIES: 53 Years To The Day That Eisenhower Warned Of The Military-Industrial Complex, Obama Will Further Its Cause.

Related: 57% of Americans Regard Edward Snowden As A Whistleblower. That’s why Obama didn’t address Snowden much — this speech was an effort to reassure his base, and his base likes Snowden.

UPDATE: Bruce Schneier: Today I Briefed Congress On The NSA.

ANOTHER UPDATE: What’s Missing From Obama’s NSA Reforms. Don’t worry. He’ll stop the spying like he closed Gitmo.