I called my mother yesterday from my cell phone at 1:07 p.m. ET. The conversation lasted for five minutes.
Since I'm a Verizon (VZ) subscriber, I guess there's a good chance that the government already knows this. And I don't really care.
I have nothing to hide. I'm not a terrorist. I'm not Avon Barksdale from "The Wire." I'm not having an extramarital affair.
Don't get me wrong. I'm as distrustful of Washington, D.C., as the next guy or gal. But I honestly don't have that many concerns about the fact that the government may have access to my phone records. And if you simply use your landline (what's that?) or cell phone to call family, friends or work colleagues, neither should you.
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