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In reply to the discussion: regarding Edward Snowden, the point is being missed I suspect... [View all]sheshe2
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regarding Edward Snowden, the point is being missed I suspect... [View all]
Soylent Brice
May 2014
OP
155 now, dude! That's like 2/3 of the recs that the weekly Kitty thread gets!!
Number23
May 2014
#58
most poll outcomes are determined on a less than 1% of total sample size.
Obnoxious_One
May 2014
#63
...and out of 65,490,495 posts since 2001 which even makes your response more worthless.
L0oniX
May 2014
#102
Actually, polls are usually based on relatively small samples of the population.
JDPriestly
May 2014
#46
The results of that poll leave no doubt that a huge percentage of DUers approve of Snowden's
JDPriestly
May 2014
#51
Excellent points, so Snowden 'broke a law'. Too bad HE had to do that. Too bad those we elected
sabrina 1
May 2014
#25
yeah agreed!...as it turns out, facts don't hit the right histrionic notes for many prolific posters
Sheepshank
May 2014
#113
"defending and upholding the constitution." for some is only important during Republican Admin.
rhett o rick
May 2014
#134
Could you summarize your point so we can tell where you stand on this democracy? N/T
sabrina 1
May 2014
#22
Well, you have to understand, it's hard trying to defend the indefensible. I am awed by the attempts
sabrina 1
May 2014
#26
That's the 3rd time in just over 24 hours you've tried to compare this to Libby revealing Plame
muriel_volestrangler
May 2014
#70
Pro if you could find a quote of Elizabeth Warren saying he is a criminal.....
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#78
There are only about 10 people here who are trying to propagandize us into submission
Luminous Animal
May 2014
#34
you think DU can survive three more years of organized bullying rightwing hatemongering?
carolinayellowdog
May 2014
#138
Nope, no points are being missed. There are several problems with your thesis.
stevenleser
May 2014
#74
You can try to downplay it, but it destroys a major theme used to justify Snowden.
stevenleser
May 2014
#93
If that's the best retort to the facts presented then (wether or not Obama "meant" what he said...
uponit7771
May 2014
#97
Yeah, I know, I'm a major Debbie Downer to the Snowden worship crowd because I focus on facts
stevenleser
May 2014
#98
Hmmm decisions decisions ...worship Snowden or worship the NSA. Did you make your choice yet?
L0oniX
May 2014
#126
There is no need to paraphrase, POTUS words speak for themselves. And your last sentence misses the
stevenleser
May 2014
#145
Far from being missed the not-about-him meme has been made as much as the "authoritarian"
UTUSN
May 2014
#86
Hmmm. Interesting but not definitive/conclusive. Still, cannot be dismissed either.
stevenleser
May 2014
#94
Drake deads this thread and many pro Snowden threads. He did the same as Snowden with the
uponit7771
May 2014
#95