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by rtpg 399 days ago
I feel like it's valuable to not flatten the context here. We are talking about leaking texts by the Trump admin (and I guess some law enforcement agencies using this?).

There is a lot of daylight between dropping a bunch of texts for government officials and committing horrible violence against people as a whole! These are not the same thing! One could be good/fine while the other is bad!

Having said that I would worry for a WikiLeaks-style "oh now this random person's info is out there because it was in one of these e-mails".

I just want to see the gossip