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In support of Glenn Greenwald [View all] MannyGoldstein May 2014 OP
It's ProSense May 2014 #1
This thread hit the Greatest Page in 5 minutes flat. Electric Monk May 2014 #6
Congratulations. ProSense May 2014 #8
Party time! Egnever May 2014 #30
ROFL Bobbie Jo May 2014 #80
The truth always wins, in the end. I remember when I read about the planned smear campaign sabrina 1 May 2014 #252
Holy cow. MannyGoldstein May 2014 #254
No, but I've been thinking about it for a while. It was discussed here at the time. sabrina 1 May 2014 #255
It's uncanny MannyGoldstein May 2014 #256
Lol, some do know. Think about it, why do some people not just formulate their own thoughts sabrina 1 May 2014 #258
"The ability to ignore virtually ALL History... bvar22 May 2014 #146
"Horrorfying" to help kidnapped girls because that is "intervention"?? Vietnameravet May 2014 #203
He is a little prone to hyperbole, and I wish he were more careful in formulating his arguments, Vattel May 2014 #2
"but for a journalist he's a combination of Einstein and Gandhi." ProSense May 2014 #5
Do you read Pearls Before Swine? I suspect Stephan Pastis reads DU. Electric Monk May 2014 #7
+1! Enthusiast May 2014 #63
Love it. Union Scribe May 2014 #283
Keep in mind that we are talking about journalists here. Vattel May 2014 #10
You forgot the sarcasm tag. Gravitycollapse May 2014 #14
What sarcasm? Jackpine Radical May 2014 #227
ROFLMAO! Spazito May 2014 #50
I think he's got a point, actually. OilemFirchen May 2014 #52
LOL and very true! Spazito May 2014 #66
lol, I'd say more like a cross between Ron Paul and a large, angry Asshole. Whisp May 2014 #76
Great journalist, and the pulitzer was well deserved quinnox May 2014 #3
+1 LittleBlue May 2014 #11
+1 too. zeemike May 2014 #56
Winning that Pulitzer has driven the conservative authoritarians foaming-at-the-mouth nutzo. bvar22 May 2014 #148
Actually, he didn't win a Pulitzer. The Guardian did. randome May 2014 #149
Laughably, a distinction without a difference bvar22 May 2014 #155
what did they win it for? nt MannyGoldstein May 2014 #165
For their reporting on the Snowden documents, duh! randome May 2014 #170
OK. bvar22 May 2014 #173
I can have it any way I want. randome May 2014 #180
Only those who live in Fantasy Worlds... bvar22 May 2014 #193
can have it any way they want it... grasswire May 2014 #226
Actually ran across this quote in another thread. bvar22 May 2014 #234
Despite rumors, Greenwald's not my fave. MannyGoldstein May 2014 #253
"I can have it any way I want". Careful, Johnny, or you'll have to stay inside at recess. DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #271
Whamo! HangOnKids May 2014 #289
Who went nuts when Obama won the Nobel? treestar May 2014 #263
The same folks Bobbie Jo May 2014 #273
NAAAAIILED IT!!! Number23 May 2014 #278
I dunno, the families of dead, droned civilians? nt Union Scribe May 2014 #284
That was considerably before drones had been made an issue treestar May 2014 #298
... 840high May 2014 #160
I couldn't agree more, both deserve huge accolades for what they have done for this country. sabrina 1 May 2014 #270
He sure has made an impression, eh? RobertEarl May 2014 #4
Indeed. Bobbie Jo May 2014 #81
Greenwald's detractors seem to have worked themselves into a frenzy. pa28 May 2014 #9
Agreed madfloridian May 2014 #18
"detractors" or paid gov shills? L0oniX May 2014 #102
Let's be honest... bobduca May 2014 #111
If it's not their day job, then how do they survive? How can they survive if all they do is post Zorra May 2014 #145
they do this for the endorphins? grasswire May 2014 #230
Your opening line is unintentionally hilarious Bobbie Jo May 2014 #276
BOG Loyalty Brigade shift leader Calls out a DU'er on a lack of self-awareness! bobduca May 2014 #294
Whooooosh Bobbie Jo May 2014 #303
I've often thought that. 840high May 2014 #162
I would be upset if my government were paying for such shitty quality. Scootaloo May 2014 #239
he was mean bobduca May 2014 #12
Gee.Imagine thinking that a military solution is a horror based on of history Luminous Animal May 2014 #13
Ikr? And to tweet that instead of mentioning the victims. Unconscionable. Vattel May 2014 #15
Gee. Imagine a military solution when none has been proposed. OilemFirchen May 2014 #16
None has been proposed yet. And when it has been propsed, the defense of it will shift. morningfog May 2014 #20
Will it be part of Chained CPI? OilemFirchen May 2014 #22
Sorry. I was talking about Nigeria and Boko Haram. morningfog May 2014 #26
I KNOW what he means and so do you.... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #35
It means that we shouldn't worry, because Obama will fail at it? MannyGoldstein May 2014 #37
Uh no...epic fail Manny... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #40
Curiously, he'll succeed. OilemFirchen May 2014 #44
He'll succeed? At what? VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #99
? OilemFirchen May 2014 #206
? indeed.... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #207
Your posts are poetry. Number23 May 2014 #279
Thank you. OilemFirchen May 2014 #307
Look, you're entitled to anticipate whatever horrors may befall you. OilemFirchen May 2014 #39
And you are free to ignore it. If and when the calls for military action come, I hope you oppose it. morningfog May 2014 #90
there will not be military action.... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #100
"unless you call sending in Seal Team 6 to be a "military action" cherokeeprogressive May 2014 #133
So what do YOU think we should do for those poor girls... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #143
They probably had it comin' to 'em! randome May 2014 #150
Yeah....those not "melanin challenged" in the world can just sink or swim... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #178
I'm not a binarian. OilemFirchen May 2014 #205
In other words you will eat what you are spoonfed, lol. morningfog May 2014 #219
Pitiful. (n/t) OilemFirchen May 2014 #220
I totally agree. morningfog May 2014 #245
Much as had happened in Syria. LanternWaste May 2014 #103
The opposition by the people in the US and UK stopped that. morningfog May 2014 #140
But, it should be noted, NOT the opposition from people now bitching about Snowwald... Scootaloo May 2014 #240
Oh yes. The same crowd who vehemently defend a position, until Obama's changes his. morningfog May 2014 #244
Are you going to oppose it? treestar May 2014 #264
We're sending military personnel, but Nigeria hasn't accepted our offer to do so MannyGoldstein May 2014 #23
Skeery! OilemFirchen May 2014 #25
Our military is already there, Manny...we train their armed forces through AFRICOM. I am msanthrope May 2014 #108
The article he commented on did mention a military solution. Luminous Animal May 2014 #64
Yes, but Greenwald had no right commenting on that article! ...or...something... N/T Chathamization May 2014 #169
Odd then, that Wonkette's response offered nothing but a defense of military intervention. /nt Marr May 2014 #142
I agree. Recommended. The lack of acceptance of those who criticize policy... madfloridian May 2014 #17
It's a small group that accounts for many, many posts MannyGoldstein May 2014 #21
148 now! OilemFirchen May 2014 #27
a small group that acounts for many, many posts: bvar22 May 2014 #191
Has Greenwald said anything positive about Obama? Drunken Irishman May 2014 #47
He is equally critical of other parts of the government madfloridian May 2014 #53
He is not. Drunken Irishman May 2014 #55
You are pretty close to being insulting to me. madfloridian May 2014 #69
Well I'm insulted by the Greenwald shit posted daily... Drunken Irishman May 2014 #72
I'd be fine if it was a left critique. joshcryer May 2014 #78
So facts don't matter to you? bvar22 May 2014 #171
I want to apologize, madfloridian, for never taking part in DU Jury Duty... nenagh May 2014 #86
I did not alert. Want to make that clear. Didn't like the post, but didn't alert. madfloridian May 2014 #185
Oh no, I didn't think you alerted on the post... nenagh May 2014 #199
Results of your Jury Service joshcryer May 2014 #77
Good grief. Bobbie Jo May 2014 #82
Interesting, no? nt msanthrope May 2014 #109
Quite Bobbie Jo May 2014 #121
Take a gander at the message from the alerter. nt msanthrope May 2014 #124
I did NOT alert. Make that clear. madfloridian May 2014 #147
X a million. bvar22 May 2014 #174
It seems to me trying to make it look like I did. madfloridian May 2014 #190
Alerts SHOULD be transparent. bvar22 May 2014 #194
Is that YOUR alert? Sent by you? I did not alert on the post. madfloridian May 2014 #182
I was juror #4. joshcryer May 2014 #214
Exactly, Glenn is an opinion columnist not a journalist. treestar May 2014 #266
Correction, that is what they are supposed to do. zeemike May 2014 #59
Watch Dog Journalism necessitates an Adversarial Relationship with those in Power. bvar22 May 2014 #159
I have a feeling that is why they like Glenn treestar May 2014 #265
It is obvious why. US military force is very much on the Nigerian table. morningfog May 2014 #19
Say... OilemFirchen May 2014 #24
Yow? MannyGoldstein May 2014 #34
How many pinheads... OilemFirchen May 2014 #41
How many chucks could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck MannyGoldstein May 2014 #46
So a four-year-old Tom Tomorrow cartoon... OilemFirchen May 2014 #51
You and your buddies seem more interested in supporting Greenwald than in the welfare of the girls. KittyWampus May 2014 #28
As you know, it's because we're ratfuckers. MannyGoldstein May 2014 #31
So you admit it? Interesting. Also interesting you don't care enough about the girls KittyWampus May 2014 #36
It's my white male privilege MannyGoldstein May 2014 #42
OT but: I don't know Manny, I tried copulating with the Rattus Norvegicus that came in the mail Dragonfli May 2014 #57
LOL ...quit playing with the kitty. L0oniX May 2014 #104
you admit it! kitty trapped you like a ratfucker!! frylock May 2014 #196
The white ones with the pink ears really turn me on. L0oniX May 2014 #106
oh please, as if all this greenwald hysteria tonight is over the "welfare of the girls". m-lekktor May 2014 #68
+2 treestar May 2014 #267
Fuck Greenwald. Wonkette got it right...nt SidDithers May 2014 #29
He is amazing! stevil May 2014 #32
He helped Snowden embarrass Obama. It's kinda like booing the home team. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2014 #33
Physics answers the question empirically for his critics... nikto May 2014 #60
Some here have little else to discuss. nm rhett o rick May 2014 #38
Like Manny just did? VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #43
I mean the ones that dont post in threads of important issues like fracking, the TPP, indefinite rhett o rick May 2014 #48
Yeah right...... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #98
I am happy for you nt arely staircase May 2014 #45
Greenwald only cares about Greenwald... Drunken Irishman May 2014 #49
He never peddled Bush lies on Iraq Bjorn Against May 2014 #141
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2014 #153
Strawman, he supported Bush's iraq policie "at first" and racist end on immigration "at first"... uponit7771 May 2014 #158
There is no strawman in what I said Bjorn Against May 2014 #167
GG gave support even if they weren't public, I get your point though uponit7771 May 2014 #172
No, he really did not give support Bjorn Against May 2014 #175
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2014 #186
ummm, yeah.... his silence on the matter was bad enough... spoke just as loud as uponit7771 May 2014 #225
"peddled Bush Lies when it came to Iraq" bvar22 May 2014 #164
Yes, Hillary did peddle Bush's lies but Greenwald did not Bjorn Against May 2014 #168
Get your facts straight. madfloridian May 2014 #166
He didn't peddle anything. At the time, he didn't have a blog, he didn't publish, he Luminous Animal May 2014 #187
Name a Bush lie that Greenwald peddled. You can't. DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #272
Never really cared for him. moondust May 2014 #54
Why isn't "hammer journalism" appropriate... nikto May 2014 #260
Mr. Goldstein seems to have tapped into vlakitti May 2014 #58
Klaatu weighs-in... nikto May 2014 #61
This message was self-deleted by its author nikto May 2014 #261
I love the Intercept, best western publication for the truth. Obnoxious_One May 2014 #62
No less an authority than... nikto May 2014 #65
This proves... nikto May 2014 #67
You are awesome in the eyes of the LORD. MannyGoldstein May 2014 #79
Another case of "kill the messenger". K&R pam4water May 2014 #70
Your "messenger" has issues. nt Bobbie Jo May 2014 #83
Are you a communist Manny? Obnoxious_One May 2014 #71
zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz MFM008 May 2014 #73
Ever since he sold his cache, to Omidyar he's been a little quiet. Jesus Malverde May 2014 #74
Here's a cuppa for Glenn's kind heart and humanity: Whisp May 2014 #75
Why did Greenwald release information unrelated to Domestic Surveillance? JoePhilly May 2014 #84
I hope we're tapping merkels phone. Jesus Malverde May 2014 #96
Its a point many seem to over look. JoePhilly May 2014 #107
Here's some alternate CT Jesus Malverde May 2014 #110
I think that version is a little too complicated ... JoePhilly May 2014 #114
Lets watch how the battles play out. Jesus Malverde May 2014 #119
I'm just waiting for the Snowden / Greenwald supporters to try and explain it. JoePhilly May 2014 #123
Greenwald and Snowden might not be on the same team. Jesus Malverde May 2014 #125
That may very well be true. JoePhilly May 2014 #126
Cha ching $$$$$$$ ...nt Jesus Malverde May 2014 #127
It quite simple, US citizens are not the only people in the world who have the right to Luminous Animal May 2014 #195
They leaked how we spy on FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. JoePhilly May 2014 #200
Indeed. Our allies. It would be peach if Merkel has access Obama's cell phone. Luminous Animal May 2014 #202
You don't think the NSA shares info JoePhilly May 2014 #210
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2014 #233
+10000 The government smear machine is on the case. woo me with science May 2014 #85
Wonkette went too light on Progressive dog May 2014 #87
Most don't see the stolen Snowden documents as all that important. randome May 2014 #88
Pulitzer, baby! DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #92
Obama won a Nobel and I don't see that as deserved, either. randome May 2014 #93
Super! DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #94
recommended bigtree May 2014 #89
Don't worry about the hatred from the caterwaulers. DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #91
He did not win a Pulitzer. The Guardian did. Mr. Greenwald now heads another media concern. nt msanthrope May 2014 #105
He won a Pulitzer. The Guardian and the Washington Post won Pulitzers. DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #113
Thank you for making my point...he did not win it. The Guardian, and the WaPo did. msanthrope May 2014 #115
It burns, doesn't it? Pulitzer, baby! DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #117
Judith Miller got one, too. nt msanthrope May 2014 #122
"too": in addition; also. Thank you. DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #130
Not quite. Your suggestion that the Pulitzer has the meaning you attribute to it msanthrope May 2014 #132
It's exactly important enough to make people like you wail and gnash teeth. DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #135
Lordy...now you're quoting Joe Biden? Look, if you want to believe he won msanthrope May 2014 #138
Winning the Pulitzer has driven them Reality Denying nutzo. bvar22 May 2014 #184
HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT May 2014 #95
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2014 #97
greenwald didn't risk zip. Snowden on the other hand it can be argued did lostincalifornia May 2014 #101
See sub thread starting at post #84 JoePhilly May 2014 #128
Yeap, and now that GG gots his he doesn't want to be bothered uponit7771 May 2014 #161
Wasn't his boyfriend detained under suspicion of terrorism? MannyGoldstein May 2014 #212
Greenwald didn't take any risk , his partner did by carrying sensitive material for GG lostincalifornia May 2014 #250
It wasn't sensitive information MannyGoldstein May 2014 #259
It's really pretty simple: Smarmie Doofus May 2014 #112
why couldn't he have tweeted a selfie of himself hold up a supportive sign? KG May 2014 #116
#Bringbackourgirls bobduca May 2014 #120
#slacktivism frylock May 2014 #197
agreed bobduca May 2014 #204
It's like our GOTV efforts here Capt. Obvious May 2014 #152
Teju Cole has a great twitter timeline up about that... Luminous Animal May 2014 #201
. MohRokTah May 2014 #118
So does Michael Moore, Bill Moyers and Rachel Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #129
The most fascinating thing about Puglover May 2014 #134
+1 GliderGuider May 2014 #181
my new recommendation: get more sex grasswire May 2014 #235
I don't get it, either... deurbano May 2014 #246
That was a great book tour. I hope he comes to the Bay Area with the release of his new one. Luminous Animal May 2014 #198
But he was mean to President Obama!! vi5 May 2014 #131
That has nothing to do with his being an asshole. randome May 2014 #136
hmmmm grasswire May 2014 #236
Splendid! HangOnKids May 2014 #288
He's an isolationist progressive libertarian. Libertarians (besides being obviously batshit crazy) PeaceNikki May 2014 #137
Partisan hacks hate him. Marr May 2014 #139
Remember when Glenn Greenwald told progressives how Ron Paul was such a standup guy? PeaceNikki May 2014 #144
At the current time, Greenwald's most prominent detractors are Democratic Party partisan hacks. Marr May 2014 #177
hog. wash. PeaceNikki May 2014 #179
Compelling argument. /nt Marr May 2014 #188
tit for tat. PeaceNikki May 2014 #189
- I don't remember that because he didn't do that. Hissyspit May 2014 #218
-Yes, he did. And strongly supported Gary Johnson as well PeaceNikki May 2014 #222
You don't know me well enough. Hissyspit May 2014 #223
I'm sorry, I don't keep notes on you. PeaceNikki May 2014 #224
I dont think anyone hates him.. its more the feeling one has for a shady used car salesman. DCBob May 2014 #151
Does this encapsulate that type of feeling? randome May 2014 #154
Pretty close! DCBob May 2014 #156
.. that's a racist asshole. uponit7771 May 2014 #163
k/r 840high May 2014 #157
You probably like him because he's just like you. tridim May 2014 #176
Nicely put! randome May 2014 #208
Hunh? Hissyspit May 2014 #217
Well, it was a good use of antipodean verbiage. randome May 2014 #231
. MohRokTah May 2014 #211
Such hatred. MannyGoldstein May 2014 #213
I don't hate you Manny. tridim May 2014 #216
"Good" Hissyspit May 2014 #232
The degree of vitriol never ceases to amuse/amaze me. Thanks everyone! GliderGuider May 2014 #183
He's making their heart throb look bad Puzzledtraveller May 2014 #192
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2014 #209
"In support of Glenn Greenwald" ProSense May 2014 #215
I neither care for nor trust him. JohnnyRingo May 2014 #221
I totally get what you're saying Union Scribe May 2014 #285
Goddammit Manny. Jackpine Radical May 2014 #228
I wish I knew in advance. MannyGoldstein May 2014 #238
You post "In Support of GG" Jackpine Radical May 2014 #243
Ah,come to think of it, I did have an inkling MannyGoldstein May 2014 #247
Actually, you answered your own question. It's about the information, not Glenn Greenwald. GoneFishin May 2014 #229
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2014 #237
Here's a very revealing thread on the subject. QC May 2014 #242
Lemme splain, Manny. In our modern world we know that true journalists just quote celebrities. tclambert May 2014 #241
He's a gem alright... sheshe2 May 2014 #248
Oh, and by the way....Here are their names Glenn...and for you Manny sheshe2 May 2014 #249
Thanks for this. MannyGoldstein May 2014 #275
No Manny I don't. sheshe2 May 2014 #280
More than 3,000 children died of malnutrition yesterday MannyGoldstein May 2014 #282
Other than the bashing of this President .. sheshe2 May 2014 #287
You were alerted on - here are the results JustAnotherGen May 2014 #290
Thank you JAG~ sheshe2 May 2014 #293
juror #5 is a TELEPATH bobduca May 2014 #296
Well helloooooooo bobduca JustAnotherGen May 2014 #297
Your powers are impressive! bobduca May 2014 #299
Yes, I thought you might know that poster~ sheshe2 May 2014 #302
Damn, sheshe2. Way to go. randome May 2014 #291
Why thank you randome~ sheshe2 May 2014 #304
I understand it. sabrina 1 May 2014 #251
I have to agree, whatever Greenwald does is in the worst possible way. Whisp May 2014 #257
You equate incredible hatred with disagreement treestar May 2014 #262
Why did Lincoln fire his losing generals? MannyGoldstein May 2014 #268
Lol, typing "treestar hater" into the search box Union Scribe May 2014 #286
Wow. 74,900 hits. n/t QC May 2014 #292
The proportion of your hatred is unbalanced bobduca May 2014 #295
Oh, I think you understand it. LWolf May 2014 #269
Rec. But that's just because I'm a big old liberal. Jakes Progress May 2014 #274
Progressive support for Greenwald/Snowden... nikto May 2014 #277
I figure I'd better get a post in on this thread. scarletwoman May 2014 #281
Given the choice between a dedicated journalist... 99Forever May 2014 #300
My allegiance is to truth and the search for it. grasswire May 2014 #301
I think the more Democrats recoil towards journalist like Greenwald... MrMickeysMom May 2014 #305
Now, now Manny. Jakes Progress May 2014 #306
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