Re: Message from Moscow

Posted by glen ropella on Nov 01, 2013; 4:09pm
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/Message-from-Moscow-tp7584171p7584173.html

On 11/01/2013 06:04 AM, Jochen Fromm wrote:
> A high ranking German politician has spoken with Edward Snowden in Moscow. Here is the letter he brought back:
> http://www.spiegel.de/media/media-32616.pdf

"I am confident that with the support of the international community,
the government of the United States will abandon this harmful behavior."

This is one of: rhetorical, hopelessly optimistic, or disingenuous ...
or perhaps some combination of the three.  I got this in the mail this
morning:

   Secretary of State Kerry: Reinstate Edward Snowden’s passport!
   http://act.rootsaction.org/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=8711

But I'm having trouble imagining that he'll ever get his passport back
or be treated as anything other than a traitor here.


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