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75. very informative thread, thank you n/t

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Glenn Greenwald vs. Cass Sunstein -- Battle Royal, in their own words! [View all] Octafish Jun 2012 OP

I much prefer Sunstein in general banned from Kos Jun 2012 #1

Spoiler Alert Octafish Jun 2012 #3

If there were a way to measure the "cloud" of perception on CT banned from Kos Jun 2012 #4

Right you are. Octafish Jun 2012 #6

Thank you for posting this. Reminds me of what I want to forget I know-- Overseas Jun 2012 #22

Well, I hope you are speaking for yourself. I don't see this anti-government sentiment sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #40

Do you know anything about Sunstein? Just wondering! sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #12

Bush and Cheney belong in jail Electric Monk Jun 2012 #2

For the rest of their natural days. Octafish Jun 2012 #5

where's the "Greenwald is a Pompous Douchebag Either Way" option? dionysus Jun 2012 #7

haha RobertEarl Jun 2012 #8

... SidDithers Jun 2012 #9

Your constructive pearls of wisdom give me thrills, I can't deny. Electric Monk Jun 2012 #24

More wit and wisdom from the Angry Black Lady blog? WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2012 #10

Calling Greenwald a douchebag started on right-wing blogs... Luminous Animal Jun 2012 #11

Exactly, he was hated and is hated by the Right. That's how you could tell a rightwinger sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #13

he's a giant among men.. dionysus Jun 2012 #15

No, actually, he's not. That is why it is so odd that he was targeted by the BOA and their sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #18

you know two reasons why I'm not a fan of Glen? dionysus Jun 2012 #55

You've never read him but you know he's a douche? sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #57

i've read his articles. they are posted here over and over. dionysus Jun 2012 #58

Well lots of his articles were posted here during the Bush years which is where most sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #59

How profound. Octafish Jun 2012 #14

On right wing blogs circa 2004-2008. Luminous Animal Jun 2012 #25

I did not see your comment before I posted mine. sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #35

You will find that on Free Republic, try their archives! sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #33

Why do I feel Greenwald has far more integrity than Sunstein? Because Sunstein proposed sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #16

The guy who wants to silence conspiracy theorists also wants us to ''move on'' from Bush crimes. Octafish Jun 2012 #19

Omg, he really is completely ignorant of what the law is all about: sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #34

SUNSTEIN wants to ''MOVE ON'' from illegal Bush TORTURE and DOMESTIC SPYING lawbreaking. Octafish Jun 2012 #82

So over St. Greenwald the Pure. n/t Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #17

Lol, I'm sure he'll be crushed! sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #20

I don't give a fuck if he's crushed or not. n/t Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #31

Well, he won't know whether you are over him or whether or not you care if he is crushed, sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #36

I'm crushed. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #37

Don't be, we can't all be as fascinating as apparently Glenn Greenwald is! sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #41

And here I was, hoping you could introduce us. n/t Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #44

Sigh, no, unfortunately. sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #47

Would you mind stopping with the smear tactics on me then? Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #48

I address what you write. What you wrote so far was to repeat the smears against Greenwald. sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #50

Oh, you are and you know you are. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #52

So you can't, I didn't think so. sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #60

So sad you feel that way. Octafish Jun 2012 #21

There are people here who are heavily invested in truth not outing DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2012 #26

Hi, you seem to be speaking about me in the third person. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #32

Free discussion on the Internet really bothers them. Octafish Jun 2012 #79

Meanwhile, it's "Austerity time! We can't afford _blank_ anymore." for everyone else. Electric Monk Jun 2012 #27

Yes, and Glenn also supported the Iraq war and the Citizens United decision. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #30

We knew that in 2005 when he first started blogging. He wrote about it in his book sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #38

Let's apply that kind of rationalization to Cass Sunstein. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #39

Um, I didn't write the OP. sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #42

I know that, but you did write the post I replied to. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #43

What else what? sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #45

Yes, we got that. You've two turrible things on Sunstein. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #46

Sunstein is being criticized for what he wrote. sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #49

And so is Greenwald. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #53

You are not making sense. What are you looking for? I have nothing personal I would want to say sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author Overseas Jun 2012 #23

Totally in Greg's corner. Torture on a massive scale. Practiced by Americans directly. Overseas Jun 2012 #27

There are two post #27s in this thread. Odd, that. nt Electric Monk Jun 2012 #29

It Gets Bigger: Greenwald broke the Gonzo-Comey-Ashcan-on-a-Deathbed NSA Superspy scandal story... Octafish Jun 2012 #61

I remember that. I remember Comey telling how he had rushed to Ashcroft's hospital room to protect sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #63

Years ago, as a teen, I dated Sunstein's now ex-wife. PCIntern Jun 2012 #51

Have you heard from her since? Octafish Jun 2012 #62

You're so clever about how you work talking about your conspiracy theories into GD. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #64

For years, you have called me a "conspiracy theorist" - repeatedly. So what's not true, bolo boffin? Octafish Jun 2012 #65

Yes, because you are, and because you smear me Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #67

Again, what did I write that is not true? Octafish Jun 2012 #68

To do that would fulfill your attempt to discuss CT in GD. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #69

So, you can't find something I wrote that's not true? Octafish Jun 2012 #70

You need to take this desire to discuss conspiracy theories to CS. n/t Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #71

If anybody knows how to navigate the politics of bringing Bush et al to justice, struggle4progress Jun 2012 #56

It's not noise. It's a pardon. The unelected moron Ford pardoned Nixon. Octafish Jun 2012 #66

No Truth and Reconciliation even. Overseas Jun 2012 #73

The bottom line being: you also have no idea how to navigate the necessary politics. struggle4progress Jun 2012 #76

We can't get organized without good information. That's where Corporate McPravda & Sunstein come in. Octafish Jun 2012 #78

Kicking. And thanks to the DUers with a sense of history... WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2012 #72

We have certainly lived through a lot of dangerous, brutal change. Overseas Jun 2012 #74

You are most welcome, WorseBeforeBetter! Octafish Jun 2012 #86

very informative thread, thank you n/t reorg Jun 2012 #75

You are most welcome, reorg! Here's my problem with Dr. Zelikow... Octafish Jun 2012 #81

Geez, that's like asking me to choose between dogshit and catshit for dinner. Chan790 Jun 2012 #77

Not at all: GG wants you to choose your dinner. CS wants you to eat the only thing on the menu. Octafish Jun 2012 #80

So you just discovered Glenn Greenwald? sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #83

Not at all... Chan790 Jun 2012 #84

Well, your last sentence explains a lot. I guess Russ Feingold wasn't smart enough sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #85