I think this is incredibly rich. Snowden is undoubtedly on the US' "really, really naughty" list -- would you, personally, sit back and be imprisoned for the rest of your life (and possibly be tortured), or live comparatively freely elsewhere?

> I don't hear him make a peep about kidnapped Ukrainian children, or the civilians that Russia tortures and kills.

Can you really not see why that would be a bad idea? He's kind of tied up here, if he doesn't want to end up dead by somebody's hands.

> opportunistically committed a massive act of espionage a long time ago

How exactly do his past actions go from heroic to a "massive opportunistic act of espionage" because of his actions in the present?