On: Trump says he is considering pardon for Edward Snowden

[briandear]

Clearly there is a deep state. Snowden is proof.

[duxup → briandear]

I don't think anything in the Snowden leaks really indicates any sort of hidden leadership.

The 'deep state' concept requires more than just secret acts that people don't like.

[skinnymuch → briandear]

The context is a deep state out against Trump. Not a deep state that Trump and his allies are entrenched in...