On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 4:45 PM, John Young <jya@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ... > I am coming to the opinion that Snowden is indeed > being held hostage by friends and enemies and those > who are both, all acting in concert aided and abetted > by media profiteers. Snowden is simply media savvy; his communications and message tightly controlled. this is evidenced repeatedly by his actions in dealings with personal attacks, parental interference, media misstatements, etc. this is a high stakes game; he is playing for high stakes... (you and i are not privy to his personal communications, of course!)