Whatever it takes. It's not like the American msm would have reported it and he'd have been thrown into the deepest darkest bowels of some gov dungeon. Besides, what secrets has he told? None. Aside from telling us we have an out of control Big Brother, not one super duper top secret document has been outted.
Snowden may well come across as a naive, and foolish young man. However, he has done us all a service by blowing the lid on this for whatever reasons.
PRISM and the programs associaetd with it are establishing an hugely obtrusive Federal surveillance of all American citizens. What was billed to be directed only at Islamic terrorists...we could "trust them," on that...has turned into a massive program that by default gathers info on us all.
Now, Snowden's revelations are leading to much more dredible sources regarding what is going on stepping forward.
Former Director of NSA Intelligence reveals the full extent of PRISM capabilities. MUST SEE!