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In reply to the discussion: Fleeing the country to avoid prosecution makes Snowden a coward. [View all]Corruption Inc
(1,568 posts)107. I think people who go online and repeatedly post character assassinations are cowards
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What matters is issues and how the issues affect the people of the world.
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Oh come on now ...we got a break for change. Usually it takes all day to get through all her links.
L0oniX
Jun 2013
#57
Eric Snowden is a coward, therefore any evidence of wrongdoing that he exposed must be ignored.
Scuba
Jun 2013
#4
I've long held this suspicion esp about folks with those huge posting totals like.....
Peregrine Took
Jun 2013
#30
Trying so hard to make this about the whistle blower, and not the information released.
Marr
Jun 2013
#8
Your ridiculous attempt at character assassination contradicts itself
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2013
#11
The difference is Manning is military.....they are held to a different standard of justice.
VanillaRhapsody
Jun 2013
#72
Attacking the messenger instead of the message is what scum sucking loser lackeys always do
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#51
Ha! The losers in the media know nothing of fairness, they only know about pandering to their bosses
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#63
Seriously Pro, have your employer contact me. I can damn sure do a better job....
Demo_Chris
Jun 2013
#56
Pew poll: Public Split over Impact of NSA Leak, But Most Want Snowden Prosecuted
ProSense
Jun 2013
#70
Were people that resisted the draft in Vietnam and went to Canada cowards?
former9thward
Jun 2013
#75
No, but those who steal computers from the NSA and go to China are cowards.
Major Hogwash
Jun 2013
#79
He probably bit off more than he can chew - but not sticking around to get his ass thrown
MotherPetrie
Jun 2013
#138
I think people who go online and repeatedly post character assassinations are cowards
Corruption Inc
Jun 2013
#107
since he won't get a fair hearing from your heros I believe it makes him SMART as hell!
boilerbabe
Jun 2013
#109
Sure, and the person who points out the oncoming train should stand on the tracks
Android3.14
Jun 2013
#110
ok let's stipulate for giggles that he is a coward and traitor yada yada (NOT saying I believe that)
steve2470
Jun 2013
#111
Snowden fled the country because of Obama's draconian crackdown on whistle blowers
TakeALeftTurn
Jun 2013
#112
Personally I wouldn't consider him a coward but I wouldn't consider him a hero either
Arcanetrance
Jun 2013
#123