#1 is an interesting point, but that's not the extent of what was revealed. For example, Snowden revealed details about our intelligence activities in Germany.

#1 is an interesting point, but that's not the extent of what was revealed. For example, Snowden revealed details about our intelligence activities in Germany. #2 is a great point to make to Congress, but I'm sure they've already considered the issue at length. Perhaps it is against US interests to partake in that kind of dragnet activity against foreign civilians, but it is not an individual NSA contractor's job to determine what the American interest is.