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to sandbag and continue the narrative that 'both sides are bad' during a time in which only one side has the power. really compelling stuff

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They are both bad. Every administration has used and advanced these types of programs. That’s inconvenient for those who wear a tribal badge.

Stubbing your toe is bad. Digitally raping a woman is bad. Bringing up the former in the light of the latter makes you a jack ass. Do as you will

> digitally raping a woman

...what?

digital (adj)[0]

6 : done with a finger

a digital rectal examination

[0] https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/digital

Funding dragnet surveillance vs funding dragnet surveillance is the comparison. Not precisely sure what your bizarre example means but it’s nevertheless clearly a non-sequitur.

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