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Play of the Day: NSA Reform Is Doomed

The Daily Show is skeptical about the possibility of reform.

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And in this week's intelligence news: Obama is relying on Congress to pass reforms to the National Security Agency's expansive surveillance programs. Jon Stewart is, at best, supremely skeptical.