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In reply to the discussion: So, the spying on every single American by the NSA never did point the bombers out... [View all]MindPilot
(12,693 posts)36. Don't worry, we will continue to do more of what's not working
It's what Americans DO in these situations.
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So, the spying on every single American by the NSA never did point the bombers out... [View all]
MrScorpio
Apr 2013
OP
What???????? Shows we need A HELLEVA LOT MORE SECURITY everywhere, every minute
graham4anything
Apr 2013
#2
This is 2013. Stop with the old soundbytes. These people stockpiling guns/grenades/bombs
graham4anything
Apr 2013
#8
As Hillary said, what difference does it make who they are. They are all haters
graham4anything
Apr 2013
#17
Yeah, will edit it and I put up a separate thread around 2 hours ago on that very subject
graham4anything
Apr 2013
#61
I was wondering that from another thread last night. I'm sure there is a certain amount of
Paul E Ester
Apr 2013
#48
I buy Charmin with Aloe. I wipe with my left hand. I have NO guns and NO bullets.
graham4anything
Apr 2013
#32
Your tenacity and honesty, despite the acrimony directed to you, is to be applauded.
randome
Apr 2013
#34
Who needs terrorists when Americans will gladly fulfill their agenda for them?
whatchamacallit
Apr 2013
#46
actually, under the 2nd amendment, some NRA 2nd amendment fans would say that is a right
graham4anything
Apr 2013
#33
Devil's advocate - perhaps they can work backwards through data now - essential when it comes
djean111
Apr 2013
#20
I trust you know the purpose of monitoring communications was never for national security.
harmonicon
Apr 2013
#37
So what is it for, then? What groups have been deliberately targeted and shut down?
randome
Apr 2013
#42
Yes, exactly. They can listen in on every conversation, and read every email.
harmonicon
Apr 2013
#56
I have the feeling that monitoring communications is about shutting down people
truebluegreen
Apr 2013
#66