Leid Stories - 06/10/13

McCain Talks War; Snowed by Snowden; Zimmerman’s Real Claim Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) pushes for U.S. “intervention” in Syria to deal a fatal blow to Bashar al Assad’s regime. But a fellow Republican lays bare his error in judgment. Is Edward Snowden, the 29-year-old defense contractor who leaked classified documents on two U.S. government surveillance programs to the London-based Guardian newspaper, driven by a moral imperative to do the right thing? They had dropped the “stand-your-ground” claim as their defense of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, but his lawyers will revive it and disguise it at trial, Leid Stories predicts.