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flamingdem

(39,313 posts) Fri Jul 12, 2013, 04:31 AM Jul 2013

Wikileaks is mad! Calls Obama an authoritarian! [View all]

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WikiLeaks ?@wikileaks 5h

Obama's mask continues to slip in this affair. Under all the acting, and reading of teleprompters, a vindictive, petty, authoritarian.

https://twitter.com/wikileaks

grrr (ps remember dylan ratigan)

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Wikileaks is mad! Calls Obama an authoritarian! [View all] flamingdem Jul 2013 OP

Might be easy to sort out GAS motives here: struggle4progress Jul 2013 #1

That's enough G.a.s to send this to the moon! flamingdem Jul 2013 #15

Wikileaks made a Freeper-level teleprompter crack? Bolo Boffin Jul 2013 #2

Angry black man meme Maximumnegro Jul 2013 #59

Wikileaks mad? handmade34 Jul 2013 #3

Their most fervent wish is that Obama would tweet back in response. BenzoDia Jul 2013 #4

Has Wikileaks changed their slogan to "We only open and attack the U.S. government" yet? AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #5

Yes, plus they could say flamingdem Jul 2013 #16

... AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #23

"...and reading of teleprompters..." alcibiades_mystery Jul 2013 #6

Murdoch has them kidnapped! flamingdem Jul 2013 #17

I don't understand the criticism of teleprompters Generic Other Jul 2013 #73

Btw, when is Russia-funded Assange going to break that Kremlingate story he was working on? BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #7

Add Putin to the Assange-Greenwald-Snowden flamingdem Jul 2013 #18

I'm still waiting on the name dropping about the sub-prime scam. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #69

"teleprompters"?!1 Wiki has let the mask slip to show favorite Faux/PALIN buzzword!1 n/t UTUSN Jul 2013 #8

They left out his fake birth certificate. JoePhilly Jul 2013 #9

+1 nt bunnies Jul 2013 #11

Oh I'm sure it's coming. It takes a little time to dial up the rhetoric to 11 BenzoDia Jul 2013 #13

They're probably flamingdem Jul 2013 #19

The real picture. ananda Jul 2013 #10

+1 woo me with science Jul 2013 #25

oh but it's so much easier to pile on personalities.. frylock Jul 2013 #55

That's exactly the point of the OP. nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #79

Looks like Obamas isnt the only mask thats slipping. bunnies Jul 2013 #12

Fuck wikilieaks... SidDithers Jul 2013 #14

Wow, they are resorting to the common wingnut smear about a teleprompter. Blackford Jul 2013 #20

Only white presidents are allowed to use teleprompters I guess. Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #37

A country that engages in mass surveillance of its own citizens woo me with science Jul 2013 #21

This. Apophis Jul 2013 #24

Are you referring to the wikileaks dog whistle about Obama? nt flamingdem Jul 2013 #27

Obama targeted peaceful protestors? nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #29

actually he said NOTHING about it G_j Jul 2013 #33

When what was revealed? nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #34

as if you never heard of it.. G_j Jul 2013 #38

You mean the story of how a few DHS/FBI agents here and there geek tragedy Jul 2013 #40

get back to me G_j Jul 2013 #47

I've seen those same links, and the actual documents they purport to summarize. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #48

I am obviously wasting my time G_j Jul 2013 #58

Yes, I've seen what people with an agenda CLAIM they say. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #62

whatever you choose to think.. G_j Jul 2013 #66

The national press gave him no choice on the IRS. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #67

really? you think he had no choice? G_j Jul 2013 #68

Well, he had a choice, but he made the choice to go into geek tragedy Jul 2013 #70

he made a choice to bow to Republican BS G_j Jul 2013 #71

He didn't know it was BS at the time. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #72

This message was self-deleted by its author G_j Jul 2013 #43

umm, yeah, occupy, were you sleeping through all of that or are you being purposefully obtuse? boilerbabe Jul 2013 #39

I was aware of local PDs using excessive force in several instances. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #41

Teleprompter poutrage? Scurrilous Jul 2013 #22

"They" don't get out much flamingdem Jul 2013 #26

I bet he's watching lots and lots of telenovelas. Scurrilous Jul 2013 #30

Teleprompter remark and everything. Time for their bottle and a nap. nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #28

He is authoritarian when it comes to secrecy. nt Deep13 Jul 2013 #31

Libertarians always find a way to undermine all their arguments railsback Jul 2013 #32

The teleprompter attack Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #35

How low and Teabagger like. Whisp Jul 2013 #36

Assange is a tool... AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #42

Oddly it seems that would be Russia flamingdem Jul 2013 #44

President Obama is calling Putin later today. AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #46

Good. Let him have it flamingdem Jul 2013 #49

anyone going for the teleprompter meme is a shit cake of the lowest order Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #45

Wikileaks needs to hire better interns flamingdem Jul 2013 #50

Well, under the circumstances, that ain't much of a stretch. polichick Jul 2013 #51

Doesn't bother you they used a Palin slur against Obama? flamingdem Jul 2013 #52

I was only commenting on the use of the word "authoritarian" polichick Jul 2013 #53

Meanwhile, the government is still spying on us. nt woo me with science Jul 2013 #54

Proof? Illegal? Proof of illegality? CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #57

... woo me with science Jul 2013 #61

Take the proof to Congress. Issa is waiting. -nt CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #63

Metal detectors. Drug-sniffing dogs. Drug tests. DNA collection. Fingerprinting. randome Jul 2013 #80

Pshaw, what's a little secret court system, secret laws, and mass surveillance and data collection woo me with science Jul 2013 #85

I was only pointing out that your reflexive copy-paste of the 4th Amendment... randome Jul 2013 #89

Wow, trotting out the RW teleprompter bullshit? CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #56

Their whining really defines them flamingdem Jul 2013 #60

They're probably upset that they helped screw Snowden up BenzoDia Jul 2013 #64

Exactly. These whining tweets show the stress they're under flamingdem Jul 2013 #65

Kinda like calling a duck a duck. Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2013 #74

That just outed you if you support the teleprompter comment nt flamingdem Jul 2013 #75

The teleprompter criticism is stupid Generic Other Jul 2013 #78

I couldn't care less about the teleprompter. Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2013 #88

More whining at Obama from Wikileaks flamingdem Jul 2013 #76

Did wikileaks manage to get the European powers to violate the Vienna Conventions? Savannahmann Jul 2013 #77

Where is the proof they were violated? flamingdem Jul 2013 #81

Oh Good God Savannahmann Jul 2013 #82

No. Just a link. The rest is blah blah flamingdem Jul 2013 #92

Before Obama, Question Authority used to be a popular slogan with liberals whatchamacallit Jul 2013 #83

Question authority? Sure. Break laws? Expect consequences. CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #84

Not sure what you're barking about whatchamacallit Jul 2013 #86

Anyone who thinks this is an authoritarian country should have to live in one for a few days. phleshdef Jul 2013 #87

I agree flamingdem Jul 2013 #90

teleprompter lol arely staircase Jul 2013 #91

Such a Palin era dog whistle! flamingdem Jul 2013 #93