Leid Stories - 07/08/13

The Still-Unanswered Questions About Edward Snowden That meek-sounding cybermartyr railing against government’s unabated prying into our lives? Well, he ain’t necessarily so. From the very beginning of this media-driven “bigger-than-WikiLeaks” saga, Leid Stories urged caution—with Edward Snowden. Now comes word—his own, in fact—that Snowden loved working at the NSA; thought the agency was necessary for keeping America safe; loved the government-subsidized life of leisure that he had; despised leakers; and even thought they ought to be shot for being traitors.