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In reply to the discussion: Snowden: more like Ellsberg or Benedict Arnold? [View all]newthinking
(3,982 posts)14. Imagine that?
Why has he turned down all the major media outlets for interviews and remained out of the spotlight for weeks now?
Your argument is emotional. But there is no evidence to support it.
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Because it would destroy his cult's "the MSM can't be trusted" talking point.
Galraedia
Jul 2013
#34
What is your opinion of Daniel Ellsberg? Does his opinion count in regards to whistle blowing?
think
Jul 2013
#35
Ellsberg has plenty to say about all this if people would take the time to listen:
think
Jul 2013
#5
The M$M that use Ellsberg's name to contrast him with Snowden might consider watching it.
think
Jul 2013
#13
Better watch out, "they" will try to hide this one too. I thought the calling all rodentcopulaters
Zorra
Jul 2013
#10
He's no Ellsburg, but he's not fit to be compared to Benedict Arnold either
WatermelonRat
Jul 2013
#21
Is "anti-Snowdens" a phrase like "you people"?!1 Plus, I am not counted on this poll since I didn't
UTUSN
Jul 2013
#32
As a humble, simple one always striving to understand & learn, from the Urban Dictionary:
UTUSN
Jul 2013
#42
Your deep concerns have been answered. It's a feature of flaming to disregard the content of Replies
UTUSN
Jul 2013
#53
a modern day Paul Revere with a thumb drive full of the news that Tyranny is coming!
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jul 2013
#29
mine, too! However, we part company on the 'silly', it is a real work of art to me
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jul 2013
#49
Yes tyranny is coming and what better places to flee than China and Russia.
Vietnameravet
Jul 2013
#51
Ironic, isn't it... I think it speaks volumes about our current national security state, eh?
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jul 2013
#52