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In reply to the discussion: Be outraged at Obama because the media tells you to be outraged at Obama. [View all]neverforget
(9,436 posts)23. What else should he be doing?
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Be outraged at Obama because the media tells you to be outraged at Obama. [View all]
Uzair
Jun 2013
OP
Sorry to destroy your entire premise, but yes, I was attached to SUBLANT in Norfolk
DisgustipatedinCA
Jun 2013
#54
No, disgustipatedinCA stated "I don't take real threats to our freedoms lightly"
GoneFishin
Jun 2013
#58
I so agree. Fascism is actually so much easier. Let the State keep you secure and take care of you.
rhett o rick
Jun 2013
#36
No, you shouldn't be outraged at what the M$M reports. This is the 3rd time in 10 years the meta
uponit7771
Jun 2013
#4
I want it to be reported to the nth degree. Maybe something will be done about it. nt
Mojorabbit
Jun 2013
#39
I'd take the cottage industry of smearing Greenwald with a sack of salt...
Luminous Animal
Jun 2013
#50
I have an OP that reveals the fodder that feeds Greenwald's smear mongers:
Luminous Animal
Jun 2013
#83
So did Susan Rice. Publicly and wholeheartedly. Glenn, btw, did no such thing.
Luminous Animal
Jun 2013
#34
That's a bogus argument. I dont watch TV and they sure didnt influence me during the
rhett o rick
Jun 2013
#10
Because Obama got the warrants and Bush did not. Not that a warrant makes it right but if I want...
uponit7771
Jun 2013
#19
If Bush broke a law but wasnt prosecuted then it doesnt make a crap that he broke the law.
rhett o rick
Jun 2013
#25
Bush broke the law so they wrote a law making what he did "legal". Nice racket.
Luminous Animal
Jun 2013
#51
Basically yeah. Just some chicken littling imo unless someone provides a better argument.
BenzoDia
Jun 2013
#18
The Democrats had a happy over the thrashing of the last three scandal flops. So they dredged this
freshwest
Jun 2013
#21
Some of us think this is a big deal, and there should be a stop put to it, before we are
quinnox
Jun 2013
#22
But if you think about it, it would be nice if we just let the govment take care of us.
rhett o rick
Jun 2013
#31
Look, if you could wave a magic wand and suddenly Romney was in the Oval office today
Puzzledtraveller
Jun 2013
#32
K&R'd. But scandals against a Demcratic POTUS is what sells here, not caring about the poor.
freshwest
Jun 2013
#79
I'm outraged because the NSA is spying on Americans with Obama's approval.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jun 2013
#59
I'm no more nor less outraged at Obama for this than I was Dubya for the same incursion
tavalon
Jun 2013
#66
FYI: DU has been outraged about spying on Americans well before there was Obama
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#67
2014. I don't want to read any whining from you lot. You are doing more damage than the republicans
Egalitarian Thug
Jun 2013
#78
I am outraged that Obama hasn't done a thing about it his entire time in office. n/t
Fire Walk With Me
Jun 2013
#82