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WillyT

(72,631 posts) Fri Jun 14, 2013, 08:00 PM Jun 2013

Ok... So... All Things Considered... The Snowden/NSA Leak... Net Negative Or Net Positive ??? [View all]

And although this should be a binary choice...

And the President, and many members of Congress, "Welcome this debate."

I will still put out the "Obligatory Other" choice.

Because some people just have to.

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	0 (0%)
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	7 (100%)
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	0 (0%)
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Ok... So... All Things Considered... The Snowden/NSA Leak... Net Negative Or Net Positive ??? [View all] WillyT Jun 2013 OP

positive if you care about America Skittles Jun 2013 #1

Thank You... WillyT Jun 2013 #2

See THAT^^^ is what is wrong...its THAT claim that those who do not agree with you that he is a hero VanillaRhapsody Jun 2013 #3

the apologists are not thinking long-term Skittles Jun 2013 #4

+ 1,000,000,000... What You Said !!! WillyT Jun 2013 #7

if a republican was in office they'd be thinking of America Skittles Jun 2013 #8

Oh baloney! VanillaRhapsody Jun 2013 #9

yes they are full of baloney Skittles Jun 2013 #10

the story isn't long-term enough for you to commit yourself to Snowden/NSA so whole heartedly. Whisp Jun 2013 #17

+10000000000 woo me with science Jun 2013 #6

Positive. We need to discuss this. And keep an eye on it. aquart Jun 2013 #5

I cannot understand why? kentuck Jun 2013 #11

I can't answer for others. aquart Jun 2013 #13

Positive under Obama as it would have been positive under Bush. forestpath Jun 2013 #12

If he had done nothing more than release the Powerpoint slides, pnwmom Jun 2013 #14

I'm generally not a fan of "other" but the jury is still out on this one stevenleser Jun 2013 #15

It will only be a net positive if things change for the better now Marrah_G Jun 2013 #16

Net positive and he KNEW the implications of revealing what he knew... BEFOREHAND. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #18