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24. Welcome him home after he shared documents with the Chinese newspapers? Unlikely. n/t

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Russia might be "handling" Snowden as they have other agents in the past. [View all] pnwmom Jul 2013 OP

those who think Snowden is immune to this are willfully ignorant MjolnirTime Jul 2013 #1

Nice Weather. Katashi_itto Jul 2013 #13

their freedoms. at least they don't oppress people like Barack! Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #26

Speculation. Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #2

Do you think Russia or Snowden would be "transparent" about this? pnwmom Jul 2013 #15

This article has been posted in one form or another multiple times Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #17

This article is from Time, not the NYT or the Post, and it's dated today. pnwmom Jul 2013 #23

Nevertheless, it is the same article that has been posted many times. Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #43

Sounds scary. BenzoDia Jul 2013 #3

I wouldn't be surprized if he sang like a canary.. HipChick Jul 2013 #4

He'd spill the beans just to get an upgrade on flamingdem Jul 2013 #5

Don't worry, I'm sure Super Snowden will outsmart them all Ruskies! FSogol Jul 2013 #6

Snowden in the big leagues arely staircase Jul 2013 #7

Yeah I was thinking about it some. There is no doubt that the Russians would want to get their BenzoDia Jul 2013 #10

It is a no-brainer. Of course they would get it. They would be fools not to. arely staircase Jul 2013 #11

Scopololamine JaneyVee Jul 2013 #8

Jesus!!!! I watched the whole thing, start to finish---day-um!!!!!!!! nt MADem Jul 2013 #20

that is creepy beyond words. omg. Whisp Jul 2013 #37

People in certain lines of work are not allowed to travel to certain other countries FarCenter Jul 2013 #9

Even folks with TS clearance are allowed to travel to 'certain' other countries.. HipChick Jul 2013 #16

But no nation is as big and mean as the Evil U.S. Empire CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #12

Certainly none as stupid. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #21

Welcome him home after he shared documents with the Chinese newspapers? Unlikely. n/t pnwmom Jul 2013 #24

Would have been smart though. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #27

But wise. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #31

Welcome him back? And under what inducement would he have accepted? CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #30

setting that kind of precedent isn't so smart. n/t Whisp Jul 2013 #39

chilling arely staircase Jul 2013 #14

I think there are two reasons we're not hearing anything from Snowden flamingdem Jul 2013 #18

The US could have avoided all this had it simply invited Snowden to come home and live his life JDPriestly Jul 2013 #19

Are they important? We have to wonder if Putin thinks so.... MADem Jul 2013 #22

His companion was supposed to check in with her parents and hasn't been? pnwmom Jul 2013 #25

They were quoted in the paper more than a week ago as saying they were worried about her. MADem Jul 2013 #36

If the US had simply told him he could come home without a problem and said to the American JDPriestly Jul 2013 #28

Ever think that NSA now knows what he took, and it's worse than we realize? MADem Jul 2013 #34

The smart thing to do if they wanted to silence Snowden would have been to bring him home JDPriestly Jul 2013 #35

The Chinese and the Russians had him in their hot little hands. MADem Jul 2013 #38

Now it's the government's (Obama's) fault if something happens? CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #32

Apparently, when the banks violated laws, Obama's government felt it was more important JDPriestly Jul 2013 #33

Or not. dkf Jul 2013 #29

Are you really this scared a person? Your thread seems like a bunch of fear mongering to me based avaistheone1 Jul 2013 #40

The new DU - where conspiracy bullshit is fine as long as it fits a certain agenda... Democracyinkind Jul 2013 #41

I thought he was already living it up on Margarita Island at the expense of grateful Venezuelans alcibiades_mystery Jul 2013 #42