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While we are at it, is Biden going to pardon Snowden?
What possible advantage would there be in doing so? Biden would gain nothing but criticism, be accused of supporting a traitor and so on. Doing the right thing is rarely politically sensible.
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What possible advantage would there be in doing so? Biden would gain nothing but criticism, be accused of supporting a traitor and so on. Doing the right thing is rarely politically sensible.
Honorable people do the right thing even when they personally do not benefit.
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What possible advantage would there be in doing so? Biden would gain nothing but criticism, be accused of supporting a traitor and so on. Doing the right thing is rarely politically sensible.
Honorable people do the right thing even when they personally do not benefit.
This guy sent helicopters full of swat teams to arrest a single guy - Kim Dotcom. The whole thing was super illegal and almost hilariously over the top. "Almost" because there was nothing amusing about the whole thing. It was ugly
It would be almost negligent to not draft and forecast the scenario. Intelligence work has to operate from worst case assumptions. Obviously the plan was never executed. I am sure that was a choice based on risk factors and not just professional ethics.
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What possible advantage would there be in doing so? Biden would gain nothing but criticism, be accused of supporting a traitor and so on. Doing the right thing is rarely politically sensible.
Traitor? Was he ever a US citizen?
It would be almost negligent to not draft and forecast the scenario. Intelligence work has to operate from worst case assumptions. Obviously the plan was never executed. I am sure that was a choice based on risk factors and not just professional ethics.
What is the worst case scenario of Assange being a free man, exactly?
While we are at it, is Biden going to pardon Snowden?
He has spent his life lying about his credentials, and then selling the influence he gains in the us government to foreign countries.
No, I don’t think Biden will be pardoning Edward Snowden.
Drone strike: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/17/us/politics/pentagon-dron...
Disinterested: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/08/25/fac...
Joes plagiarism: https://www.nytimes.com/1987/09/18/us/biden-admits-plagiaris...
More lying about law school credentials: https://apnews.com/article/cd977f7ff301993f7976974ba07c5495
Selling influence: https://news.yahoo.com/independent-source-confirms-authentic...