Obama May Ban Spying on Heads of Allied States

How nice that President Obama is contemplating the end of spying on friendly foreign leaders. I’m glad that German Chancellor Angela Merkel will soon enjoy freedom from NSA spying. Now, what does it take for millions of law-abiding American citizens to get the same deal?

WASHINGTON — President Obama is poised to order the National Security Agency to stop eavesdropping on the leaders of American allies, administration and congressional officials said Monday, responding to a deepening diplomatic crisis over reports that the agency had for years targeted the cellphone of Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany.

via Obama May Ban Spying on Heads of Allied States – NYTimes.com.