Glenn Greenwald: ‘There has been a complete breakdown in partisan or ideological divisions over how people reacted to this story’

On Tuesday’s episode of
The Independents, civil-liberties journalist Glenn Greenwald came on for a
two-part interview to discuss his
new book
No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the
U.S. Surveillance State. In the first part, he talks about the
harrowing first few weeks of trying to process one of the most
significant government leaks in U.S. history:

In Part II, Greenwald talks about Snowden’s background and
motivations for leaking, and about the new cross-ideological
coalition of Americans who have joined in opposition to the
surveillance state:

Reason on Greenwald here, and
Snowden here. Past
Independents segments can be viewed at this
link.