Headline: Patriot Act meltdown: surveillance, politics and Rand PaulLink: http://theconversation.com/patriot-act-meltdown-surveillance-politics-and-rand-p…Publication Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2015Primary Source: The ConversationNon-Cato Author: Benjamin Dean and Gregory KogerType: new media postFormat: New MediaNature of Mention: featuredScholar: Sanchez, JulianResearch Area: Telecom, Internet & Information PolicySubjects: the Patriot Act