You hear is the way the media is treating the latest IG report on the Patriot Act. The last one was page one news everywhere, even though the “abuses” were essentially trivial, probably false and/or unrelated to the Patriot Act (the report had to include very implausible allegations). The latest one finds no absues whatsoever. Here’s the dinky story on page two of the Post. Ah yes, our civil liberties are in flames.