[TheMblabla]

>Then instead of facing justice (and there are whistleblower protections for doing the right thing)

I think it was pretty well understood at the time that the Obama administration could not be dependant on upholding whistle blower protections.

[BickNowstrom]

Snowden could have exposed this too.

[nyolfen]

the media was already filled with stories about the obama administration's record number of whistleblower prosecutions in 2013. there was nothing to 'expose'.