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15. I think we are going to discover that this is far more common for that time than
Tue Mar 3, 2015, 01:24 PM
Mar 2015

we realized.

There will be a difference in what was "normal" in the pre whistle-blower era, and what we did after the whistle blowers leaked information. I don't think we all understood just how invasive these data collection were. And we certainly didn't have a technical fix to respond to it.

Intersting...... nt Guy Whitey Corngood Mar 2015 #1
I would never consider Powell for office LittleBlue Mar 2015 #2
HILLARY DID IT!! Makes it 12304j12pntd's times worse!!! /sarcasm <--- cause... uponit7771 Mar 2015 #3
^^^This x 1000^^^ eom BlueCaliDem Mar 2015 #4
Nope, exactly as bad. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2015 #8
Nah, it's worse... cause Hillary did it and I'm not refering to republicans I'm refferring to HIllar uponit7771 Mar 2015 #11
LOL. FSogol Mar 2015 #9
So why did none of these Secretaries of State actually, you know, try to bring systems up to date? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2015 #5
During Benghazi I learned how underfunded they are and GOP cuts budget at every turn uponit7771 Mar 2015 #10
Will he have power point documentation? Cool drawings and stuff? Autumn Mar 2015 #6
Wow. Never thought I'd see the day that a Republican would come out in defense of a Democrat - BlueCaliDem Mar 2015 #7
Conservatives stick up for each other. He is grateful as she helped him sell the Iraq War. nm rhett o rick Mar 2015 #14
He supported Obama too. DanTex Mar 2015 #16
That's right! I'd forgotten about that. Thanks for the reminder, DanTex. eom BlueCaliDem Mar 2015 #17
Question: Did Hillary's entire staff use clintonemail.com, or just her, personally? TwilightGardener Mar 2015 #12
Appearing directly beneath the above news about Colin Powell is.... DonViejo Mar 2015 #13
I think we are going to discover that this is far more common for that time than Baitball Blogger Mar 2015 #15
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