"I say a" could reference Isaiah the Prophet from the Old Testament. He used a literary device called a chaistic structure, a form of hebraic poetry to emphasize a subject.
"Why?" Would be the center of the chaisum, or X, or main subject. Other sentences are related to eachother, complimentary, or opposites.
If true, the 3rd sentences in each direction from the "Why" sentence are:
WHO instructed them to deploy the algorithm?
And
Where is @Snowden?
Indicating Snowboy instructed them to deploy the algorithm, etc.
Why has NK [been taken] out of the news cycle?
And
WHO wrote the singular censorship algorithm?
Indicating NK wrote it, or it was written be players there. Not only has NK been taken out of the cycle, but the algorithm has been taken out, possibly because the initial plan failed, or a counter attack took it out. Now black hats are scurrying to come up with contingencies, etc. Why the platform users saw banned accounts restored?