You sort of knew, instinctively, that it was a load of crap when the White House tried to claim Obama had no idea his own spies were tapping Angela Merkel's phones. It's like when they claimed he knew nothing about the ObamaCare web site glitches, or the IRS abuse . . . come on. It's standard political covering up for the boss. Not exactly the model of courageous leadership, but what we've come to expect.
