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The US Government killing Snowden would be political suicide and only give the anti-surveillance movement teeth. (I'm not even sure that there is even a "moveme
by lholden 13y ago
The US Government killing Snowden would be political suicide and only give the anti-surveillance movement teeth. (I'm not even sure that there is even a "movement" right now, but it would certainly become one if this were to happen.)
Ron and Rand Paul are just milking the NSA situation for all it's worth right now.
- finkin1 13y agoWhen you've been warning the public about the government's overreaching spying programs for decades and a leak of this magnitude happens I think it's appropriate to milk it a bit.
- lholden 13y agoAt least he voted Nay on the Patriot Act :) Not that it mattered... only 66 nays in House (63d, 2r, 1i) and 1 in Senate (1d).