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FISA Flip Flops

Talking Points Memo has a good summary here.

[W]e thought the record of Obama's evolution on the issue should be assembled in one place. Viewing his statements, it's striking how forcefully he argued in the past that the choice between civil liberties and safety is a false one.

[Obama:] "My view on FISA has always been that the issue of the phone companies per se is not one that overrides the security interests of the American people."

Hard to reconcile the positions, really.

Full post as published by Expressio Unius on July 07, 2008 (boomark / email).