Edward Snowden is a whistleblower, not a spy — but do our leaders care?

Spencer Ackerman Guardian.co.uk July 7, 2013 According to US legislators and journalists, the surveillance whistleblower Edward Snowden actively aided America’s enemies. They are just missing one essential element for the meme to take flight: evidence. An op-ed by Representative Mike Pompeo (Republican, Kansas) proclaiming Snowden, who provided disclosed widespread surveillance on phone records and internet … Continue reading Edward Snowden is a whistleblower, not a spy — but do our leaders care?