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mo4ch:>'Spies: they're just like us'? CIA celebrates pumpkin spice lattés, surveillance; internet bristles | Mo4ch News

The CIA tweeted out an image of two pumpkin spice lattés with a tongue-in-cheek caption about anticipating the popular fall drink in the US. The internet was not amused.The tweet showed a Starbucks cup and a Dunkin’ Donuts cup held by disembodied arms in a “cheers” position in front of an agency building, coupled with a caption, “We know it’s not fall yet… but we’re in the business of anticipating things before they happen.” The account even took the time to @ the official accounts for both coffee chains, as if free advertising from an intelligence agency synonymous with torture and death squads would help their brands. At least they didn’t reveal the agents’ faces!Twitter took a dim view of the spooks playing at levity. “Don’t you have someone to kill? A government to topple? Secrets to steal?” one person asked.“You’re gonna waterboard some people aren’t you?mused another.“I can’t believe I pay your salary,” one user sighed.Others took the opportunity to give some “consumer feedbac…