http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2014/09/06/rare-peek-into-super-secret-nsa-through-its-very-own-advice-columnist/pNheGTksn0rqJHU8XqltwI/story.html
By Bryan Bender
GLOBE STAFF
SEPTEMBER 07, 2014
WASHINGTON — The anonymous employee wrote to complain that a high-ranking
official “is frequently MIA,” or missing in action.
“We never know if he is coming or not,” the underling wrote. “He
frequently leaves work in the middle of the day to run routine errands. I
overheard him tell a co-worker, ‘This place is last on my list of
priorities.’ ”
“This place” is none other than the super-secret National Security Agency.
The writer, “Headless in Headquarters,” was airing one of scores of
grievances to “Zelda,” the often cheeky and opinionated advice columnist
in the agency’s employee newsletter — a popular fixture inside the spy
agency whose role is revealed in documents obtained by The Boston Globe.
“Ask Zelda,” in its quirky, sarcastic, and at times blunt and sobering
style, reveals a host of workplace ills at the agency that has been under
fire for monitoring huge amounts of private communications since a former
contractor, Edward Snowden, last year leaked thousands of documents about
its domestic intelligence-gathering practices.
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