<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Wikipedia founder and Alabama native Jimmy Wales calls Snowden a 'hero' in [b]...[/b] al.com (blog) Jimmy Wales, the Alabama native who co-founded Wikipedia, today called controversial whistleblower Edward Snowden a "hero." In an interview with Al Jazeera for the network's "Head to Head" show Wales said revelations of NSA programs disclosed by ...