NSA ‘leaker’ sits down for Q & A, #AskSnowden snark flies off the charts

http://twitter.com/#!/BrettLoGiurato/status/346628827214118915

Today, the Guardian held a Twitter question and answer session with Edward Snowden, the man who claims to be the NSA leaker.

http://twitter.com/#!/GuardianUS/status/346615328085790720

The Q & A was rich with snarky and sarcastic questions. Here are just a few examples:

http://twitter.com/#!/kinoptika/status/346679303125229568

We doubt he can.

http://twitter.com/#!/DanFosterNRO/status/346670106673287168
http://twitter.com/#!/SooperMexican/status/346646851325399040
http://twitter.com/#!/TheMorningSpew/status/346674087579512832
http://twitter.com/#!/WhitePaw2012/status/346666378809442304
http://twitter.com/#!/FakeHELLoKITTY/status/346666031001001984

Here’s a good question:

http://twitter.com/#!/MGFreelance/status/346666258730717184

Here’s an answer from Snowden:

http://twitter.com/#!/MichelleFields/status/346661683978178560

That was a response that generated this question:

http://twitter.com/#!/Ijok1998/status/346664788320993280

We mustn’t capitulate or the bathtubs win.

And then, a meme was born:

http://twitter.com/#!/ewenmacaskill/status/346680533335568386
http://twitter.com/#!/GPollowitz/status/346669524877193216
http://twitter.com/#!/DaveClark_AFP/status/346680852694040576
http://twitter.com/#!/pbsenerchia/status/346672582197661696

If you didn’t have time to catch the Q & A, here’s the CliffsNotes version:

http://twitter.com/#!/jimgeraghty/status/346682051493257216

Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.

Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/06/17/nsa-whistleblower-sits-down-for-twitter-q-a-asksnowden-snark-flies-off-the-charts/