[for-q-clinton]

Snowden and Assange are quite different.

Snowden STOLE information. He violated his NDA and the law.

Assange is like the media releasing the pentagon papers.

[palmer]

Snowden STOLE information. He violated his NDA and the law.

Yes, Snowden needs to face charges and then make his defense as a whistleblower. He might get some leniancy for thinking he was a whistleblower, but won't deserve any for the damage he did.