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With friends like us... Comrade Grumpy Jun 2013 #1
Thanks, Snowden. What a hero you are for revealing this. pnwmom Jun 2013 #2
Because yes ......... 'fighting terrorism' is behind it all, right? polly7 Jun 2013 #3
Catch frontier00 Jun 2013 #4
Yeah, we certainly don't want to find out things like... Comrade Grumpy Jun 2013 #11
Welcome to DU, frontier00! n/t pnwmom Jun 2013 #34
Catch the hyperbole before it gets rampant Coyotl Jun 2013 #57
We were spying on European Union officials, not Al Qaeda. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2013 #9
Are you saying the US is right to spy on the European Union? muriel_volestrangler Jun 2013 #20
Oh, yes! TERRA! TERRA! Please spy on me lest I shit myself from FEAR of the TERRA! PSPS Jun 2013 #29
Screw your elected officials and your (generic your) (illusion of) security. You are more than idwiyo Jun 2013 #45
Well stated nt Progressive dog Jun 2013 #51
Translation: Snowden and friends work to sabotage Mr Obama's diplomatic efforts struggle4progress Jun 2013 #5
Snowden frontier00 Jun 2013 #6
That's unlikely, unless there's quite considerable malfeasance by Greenwald: being a dickhead struggle4progress Jun 2013 #8
And the New York Times, and the Guardian, and Der Spiegal, and Reuters... Comrade Grumpy Jun 2013 #10
For what? Exposing the USA. GermanSmoker Jun 2013 #13
Amid Ire At U.S., Germany Does Its Own Domestic Spying struggle4progress Jun 2013 #16
Can you send some European outrage to us Americans? MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #23
and there it is again nineteen50 Jun 2013 #7
Mr Snowden's original self-presentation as a whistle-blower concerned about Constitutional rights struggle4progress Jun 2013 #15
Big question is nineteen50 Jun 2013 #19
... The spying extended to the 27-member bloc's Brussels headquarters, Der Spiegel said, referring struggle4progress Jun 2013 #22
Oh, please, don't try to hide behind "..." muriel_volestrangler Jun 2013 #46
I read that as reference to two different incidents: one over five and a half years ago, the other struggle4progress Jun 2013 #47
"... Without citing sources, the magazine reported that more than five years ago security officers struggle4progress Jun 2013 #49
"... Spiegel reports that five years ago, EU security officers had investigated a series of missed struggle4progress Jun 2013 #50
Sadly, you're right. Obama's worshipers are really no different than Bush's worshipers PSPS Jun 2013 #33
Thank You nineteen50 Jun 2013 #44
So true. Nihil Jul 2013 #58
But they have sacrificed their queen to do it? siligut Jun 2013 #37
huh? struggle4progress Jun 2013 #38
"Translation: Snowden and friends work to sabotage Mr Obama's diplomatic efforts" siligut Jun 2013 #40
Bugging an ally's phones is not diplomacy. JDPriestly Jun 2013 #53
"... Without citing sources, the magazine reported that more than five years ago security officers struggle4progress Jun 2013 #54
Snowden and friends tend to piss off the US pro snooping assholes ...and that's a good thing. L0oniX Jun 2013 #12
+1000 DeSwiss Jun 2013 #56
Snowden frontier00 Jun 2013 #14
Germany will grant him asylum temmer Jun 2013 #17
not likely struggle4progress Jun 2013 #24
you killed my joke temmer Jun 2013 #26
Sorry. No body language, no facial expressions, no tone of voice on an internet chat board struggle4progress Jun 2013 #48
What the fuck have we become? eom MyNameGoesHere Jun 2013 #18
The EU, a major trading partner, will not be happy with this. nt Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #21
Snowden leaks have not hurt US foreign policy, says UN ambassador Susan Rice dipsydoodle Jun 2013 #28
Now being carried in Le Monde for the French, with a few more details Catherina Jun 2013 #25
Thank you for the translation. nt proverbialwisdom Jun 2013 #30
You're welcome n/t Catherina Jun 2013 #32
This message was self-deleted by its author flamingdem Jun 2013 #31
Cohn-Bendit tried to rip you off? Tell me more temmer Jun 2013 #35
This message was self-deleted by its author flamingdem Jun 2013 #36
The key question is: Did Glenn Greenwald repay his entire student loan? adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #27
Note lack of specifics so far struggle4progress Jun 2013 #39
From 'Le Parisien' so guaranteed to be the topic du jour Catherina Jun 2013 #41
+1 EOM Purveyor Jun 2013 #42
Video report: Bugging Brussels: New Snowden leak claims NSA spies on EU diplomats Catherina Jun 2013 #43
Ubiquitous spying by the NSA and similar groups is the equivalent of a bunch of Peeping Toms. AdHocSolver Jun 2013 #52
K&R DeSwiss Jun 2013 #55
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