Letter of the Day (March 29): An electrifying cartoon

If you're learning the eavesdropping trade, don't apprentice under Obama and Steve Sack.

March 28, 2014 at 11:33PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Steve Sack's editorial cartoon regarding President Obama's domestic eavesdropping (March 26) was excellent as usual. However, it had a fatal flaw, as our commander in chief would quickly have become a casualty by connecting NSA equipment to the high-voltage side of a power transformer.

John Carlson, Hibbing, Minn.

The writer is a retired electrical engineer.

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