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Denzil_DC

(7,227 posts)

18. Oh, come, now.

Reply to Blue_Tires (Original post)

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 06:03 PM

Mar 2017

I'm absolutely sure it'll end up that we ordinary folks are so utterly stupid that we failed to understand what Greenwald was saying, and are lying about it because we're Cold Warrior shills.

I'm absolutely sure about this because I've paid just enough attention (and no more) to Greenwald over the years to know this is how it'll pan out when reality bites him in the arse yet again.

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MEANWHILE, the Alt-Left will have a LOT of spinning to do: [View all] Blue_Tires Mar 2017 OP

Alt-Left, what a terrible demeaning of the word "left" Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #1

I prefer "fraud progressives" myself. Charles Bukowski Mar 2017 #5

True, I should say "anti-left" or "trojan horse left" or something... Blue_Tires Mar 2017 #11

LOL Blue_Tires Mar 2017 #2

I wouldn't characterize Greenwald as a liberal. He is a self-serving libertarian asshole still_one Mar 2017 #3

I wouldn't characterize Greenwald as a liberal. He is a self-serving libertarian asshole. LenaBaby61 Mar 2017 #7

I agree still_one Mar 2017 #9

This crap is why I can't stand the Young Turks either... bettyellen Mar 2017 #4

As an English instructor, I find appalling GG's frequent use of "very" within such a short space. tblue37 Mar 2017 #6

Like Trump, they are in this for themselves. It has nothing to do with society as a whole. NCTraveler Mar 2017 #8

more Blue_Tires Mar 2017 #10

He's right (Stoller) alarimer Mar 2017 #12

I remember when Flynn was supposed to be "nothing" and "clickbait", too Blue_Tires Mar 2017 #14

They fight him by denying Gorsuch his seat on the court. alarimer Mar 2017 #15

You can fight a war on multiple fronts Blue_Tires Mar 2017 #16

I'll just leave this here and bid adieu Blue_Tires Mar 2017 #22

Oh yes. ismnotwasm Mar 2017 #13

Just who is in this alleged "Alt-Left" and what are the criteria for inclusion? Jim Lane Mar 2017 #17

+1 leftstreet Mar 2017 #20

Oh, come, now. Denzil_DC Mar 2017 #18

This is divisive...no need to rub people's noses in it...email hysteria was used to divide us Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #19

Greenwald has won the grand slam of conservative punditry Blue_Tires Mar 2017 #21