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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRep. Peter King Calls Pulitzer for Snowden Revelations a ‘Disgrace’
Y'all might want to consider just what sort of company you are keeping.
Rep. Peter King (R-NY), who has been one of the most vocal congressional critics of journalists like Glenn Greenwald who used NSA contractor Edward Snowdens leaks to reveal information about U.S. national security practices, expressed his displeasure with the Pulitzer committee Monday for awarding the public service prize to The Guardian US and The Washington Post for that work.
http://www.mediaite.com/online/rep-peter-king-calls-pulitzer-for-snowden-revelations-a-disgrace/
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Rep. Peter King Calls Pulitzer for Snowden Revelations a ‘Disgrace’ (Original Post)
Warren Stupidity
Apr 2014
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rurallib
(62,432 posts)1. this is a guy who should be familiar with disgraces
himself, his party, his policies..............
williesgirl
(4,033 posts)2. He wants to see a real disgrace, have him look in a mirror
Otelo
(62 posts)3. People who agree with King are not recommending this
What's the matter guys? Isn't King's opinion awesome?
MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)4. Stopped clocks, twice a day, etc. etc. etc. eom
BainsBane
(53,038 posts)5. The Washington Post and the Guardian won the Pulitzer
It's an award for journalists, not their sources.
Cali_Democrat
(30,439 posts)6. Ron Paul: Edward Snowden a Hero
Y'all might want to consider just what sort of company you are keeping.
http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/ken-walshs-washington/2013/06/11/ron-paul-edward-snowden-a-hero