Edward Snowen should be pardoned

The tweets below explain why. Especially the first tweet.

The government violated the rights of millions. Ask yourself: would you rather not know? The rest is distraction. https://t.co/v88ZWNys6w

— Edward Snowden (@Snowden) September 18, 2016

Important and overlooked point about Snowden, from @ggreenwald's blistering WaPo indictment https://t.co/GTLch7IC7u pic.twitter.com/7JIW6HXTg5

— Ryan Tate (@ryantate) September 18, 2016

NSA's Deputy Director on the "Russian Spy" theory:https://t.co/BrRNo4zExx

— Edward Snowden (@Snowden) June 13, 2016

Edward Snowden sparked a global debate & movement for privacy. Hear why the world needs more @Snowden https://t.co/m9OmUillFz #PardonSnowden

— AmnestyInternational (@amnesty) September 16, 2016

WPost acheives a 1st in media history: a paper calls for *imprisonment of its own source (after accepting Pulitzer) https://t.co/HCWTN54eba

— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) September 18, 2016