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In reply to the discussion: Reading Between Kerry's Lines: Snowden is no longer safe, even in Russia [View all]Hekate
(100,133 posts)57. He never was. nt
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Reading Between Kerry's Lines: Snowden is no longer safe, even in Russia [View all]
berni_mccoy
May 2014
OP
Snowden did NOT FLEE to China and/or Russia. Snowden was forced into Russia by the US Govt.
sabrina 1
May 2014
#42
I addressed his reasons for choosing the route he did, as he did long ago. He leaked no
sabrina 1
May 2014
#45
Of COURSE he was out of the country. He did not intend to be silenced, as Manning was, tortured, as
sabrina 1
May 2014
#61
Sigh ... he could not fly through any NATO country where he would have been detained and handed over
sabrina 1
May 2014
#63
Seems to me Kerry was questioning the masculinity of Snowden with his "man up" crack.
Tierra_y_Libertad
May 2014
#46
If they're spying on the 1%, it's going to make a lot of politicians nervous. n/t
hughee99
May 2014
#18
I guess that says alot about the NSA if someone who "doesn't take a lot of smarts"
former9thward
May 2014
#19
The State Department gave the wrong passport information to China to hold him.
former9thward
May 2014
#25
Iunderstand they have some effective poisons available in Russia and dont mind using them.
Thinkingabout
May 2014
#53
Where did I say the US was involved in his death, the Russians knows and uses poisons effectively.
Thinkingabout
May 2014
#55
