Here's to Edward Snowden who went to hell for our entertainment

Отличного всё-таки президента американский народ себе выбрал в этот раз. Союзники прямо слепнут от сияния морального превосходства лидера свободного мира.

The Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung reported without citing its sources that Obama had told Merkel during their call that he had been unaware of any spying against her, while Spiegel said he assured her that he would have stopped the operation at once.

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Bild am Sonntag newspaper quoted US intelligence sources as saying that National Security Agency chief Keith Alexander had briefed Obama on the operation against Merkel in 2010.

"Obama did not halt the operation but rather let it continue," the newspaper quoted a high-ranking NSA official as saying.

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Bild said Obama wanted to be informed in detail about Merkel, who has played a decisive role in the eurozone debt crisis and is widely seen as Europe's most powerful leader.

(источник, via Slashdot)

Now that's some serious new diplomacy hope-n-change shit, I tell ya.