NSA Seminars Teach Journos How to Avoid Telling the Truth

File under "Politboro" . ...Told of his involvement in the NSA seminar, he said, "Always glad to help NSA any way I can."

Frustrated by press leaks about its most sensitive electronic surveillance work, the secretive National Security Agency convened an unprecedented series of off-the-record "seminars" in recent years to teach reporters about the damage caused by such leaks and to discourage reporting that could interfere with the agency's mission to spy on America's enemies.

My response: "They need assistance?"

Also, hasn't their been a little "mission creep" at the NSA?