# of logic probs w/this sentence: "Risen’s attitude toward jail time distinguishes him fr Assange & Snowden," http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2013/09/02/130902taco_talk_coll …
-
-
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Pretty sure "whatever punishments the law metes out" won't be 35 years...4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @kevinjonheller
@kevinjonheller Not to mention Assange is, at least explicitly, hiding form Swedish court, not an American one.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Yep. And I'll be shocked if#Assange is ever indicted by US. Not even it could justify hypocrisy of not going after NYT, too.3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
-
Replying to @bmaz
@bmaz@emptywheel Sadly, from legal perspective, they probably could prosecute the#NYT despite 1A. The constraint is political.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @kevinjonheller
@kevinjonheller@emptywheel Oh, you can prosecute them; just not sure you can convict them. And all hell breaks loose in the process.3 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
@bmaz Right. And to get to Assange you'd have to indict a slew of other people. @kevinjonheller
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.