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Sen Leahy RIPS NSA On Snowden & Manning. How Soon Will We Know Who Screwed Up (Original Post) markparham Jul 2013 OP
Why do I think this thoughtful questioning will result in nothing that will bring relief to the midnight Jul 2013 #1
Because you think, untainted with the hypocrisy Plucketeer Jul 2013 #3
They are good at looking busy.... midnight Jul 2013 #4
I sometimes remind myself..... Plucketeer Jul 2013 #5
I suppose the government acting in good faith and following their own laws isn't considered one 20score Jul 2013 #2

midnight

(26,624 posts)
1. Why do I think this thoughtful questioning will result in nothing that will bring relief to the
Wed Jul 31, 2013, 07:01 PM
Jul 2013

tax payer, but more of the same?

 

Plucketeer

(12,882 posts)
3. Because you think, untainted with the hypocrisy
Wed Jul 31, 2013, 09:46 PM
Jul 2013

that thoroughly permeates these lofty strata of folks who SUPPOSEDLY execute their tasks in OUR best interests.

 

Plucketeer

(12,882 posts)
5. I sometimes remind myself.....
Wed Jul 31, 2013, 10:05 PM
Jul 2013

WHEN is the last time any of our Reps took our opinions or desires into consideration? My congressperson cares ONLY what his corporate financieers want. He gives a SHIT what I might think.

20score

(4,769 posts)
2. I suppose the government acting in good faith and following their own laws isn't considered one
Wed Jul 31, 2013, 09:35 PM
Jul 2013

of the options? Then people of conscience would be less appalled by what's going on and wouldn't feel the need to blow the whistle.

Yeah, didn't think so.

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