Gentlemen do not read each other's mail...
Adam Back
adam at cypherspace.org
Wed Oct 30 14:05:54 PDT 2013
I was reading that as the Brits are monitoring her calls, and the Americans
are just receiving a copy via five eyes. They've been reading too much
Lewis Carroll.
"When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone,
"it means just what I choose it to mean -- neither more nor less."
"The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so
many different things."
Adam
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 12:19:47AM -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
>At 07:57 PM 10/24/2013, Jim Bell wrote:
>>According to White House spokesman Jay Carney, the United States
>>"is not monitoring and will not monitor the communications of the
>>chancellor."
>
>Which is NSA-speak for "has monitored the chancellor and will again
>but for now is only monitoring other officials of the German
>government, not her."
>
>And of course gentlemen don't read each others' mail, but she's a
>lady, so she's fair game.
>
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