julian, what s your response to that. why did he go to china and russia and do the chinese and russians have any of this material? well, look, this person i m not sure who it was but some congressman like peter t. king, they re playing a particular sector. they farm it out to make it look like they re doing good work for the people who give them donations. can you see that, the vote is to not investigate, not to put control on the interception of american s e-mails. mr. snowden did not try to go to russia. mr. snowden tried to go to south america. and the state department in the most idiotic diplomatic act of the age cancelled his passport en route. so he was left stranded in russia. we have exercised as much ability as we can to protect mr.
finding out manning s fate. you re not in jail, which is where manning may find himself living out the rest of his life. do you feel any responsibility, any sense of guilt? what are your feelings on the eve of this verdict? well, look, as the publisher involved in this case, there s no doubt that our publishing activities are connected in some way to bradley manning s fate. that s why the embarrassment that the u.s. government is working against. first let s contextualize. we heard lots of spin in 2011 and 2012 like peter king placing bills for our staff to be declared enemy combatants before the congress. at that time there were accusations that the material we had published might in some sense lead to people coming to