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Capt. Obvious

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Tue Apr 15, 2014, 08:17 AM Apr 2014

Peter King: Pulitzer For Snowden Enablers 'A Disgrace'

Rep. Peter King (R-NY) isn't happy with The Washington Post and The Guardian US getting a Pulitzer for their coverage of leaker Edward Snowden and the National Security Agency's secret surveillance program.

https://twitter.com/RepPeteKing/statuses/455788369034104833

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Awarding the Pulitzer to Snowden enablers is a disgrace


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In January King strongly criticized The New York Times for an editorial that argued for a clemency deal for Snowden.

"Edward Snowden, he's a traitor or a defector or both, and the New York Times is an accomplice," King said.


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