The editors are literally calling for the criminal prosecution of one of the most important sources in their own newspaper’s history. That is warped beyond anything that can be described.
A Presidential pardon would help reverse eight years of secrecy and aggressive retaliation against whistleblowers.
Eric Holder’s notion that there is a fair trial to be had for Snowden in this country's cruelly flawed system is bizarre.
Edward Snowden: "Saying you don't care about privacy because you have nothing to hide is like saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say."
It’s not a matter of what the country wants, but what the people of the country want.
Have the LA Times editors called for the criminal prosecution of Leon Panetta, and John Brennan, and other officials who leak not (as Snowden did) to inform the public but in order to propagandize them?
Governments, militaries, corporations, banks: They all stand to lose the control they exert over society when information they suppress runs free. Yet some of the most ardent advocates for the free Internet have become targets of these very institutions, forced to live on the run, in exile or, in some...
Did Secretary of State Clinton know that such massive spying on the American people was going on and, if not, why isn’t she grateful that Snowden helped to enlighten her? With her scurrilous attacks on Snowden, Hillary Clinton is either a fool or a liar.
If someone in Congress isn't seriously pissed off about this, they might as well just hang up their oversight spurs and disband.
Solicitor General Donald Verrilli lied – twice – to the justices of the Supreme Court in a critical case concerning NSA abuses.