I'd [bleep]/piss my pants, beg for my life, read anything they want.
If I was there.
Which is pretty unlikely. He was a dum-[bleep], which has consequences.
I'm a dum-[bleep] too, hopefully less so, and I live with my personal dum-[bleep] consequences.
Operative word is live.... you pays your money and takes your chances. He obviously thought his reporter statis was a shield, and had the typical Liberal viewpoint of "mis-understood" terrorists.
TS.