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In reply to the discussion: Snowden calls for whistleblower shield after claims by new Pentagon source [View all]kadaholo
(304 posts)37. "What in the hell...
...did the people of Iraq ever do to the people of the United States?" A question that will reverberate throughout the ages.
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Snowden calls for whistleblower shield after claims by new Pentagon source [View all]
askeptic
May 2016
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Whislteblower Protection was blown up by the current administration.
Dont call me Shirley
May 2016
#2
If you read the article, that's exactly what they're saying - it's not being followed.
askeptic
May 2016
#12
Not being followed well and being revoked are two completely different things though and
cstanleytech
May 2016
#44
I think he needs to turn himself in and let a jury decide if what he did broke the law. nt
cstanleytech
May 2016
#98
Depends on a number of factors, I dont see any way he can avoid some jail time though. nt
cstanleytech
May 2016
#106
Hopefully not because it was complete BS for the government to go so easy on them. nt
cstanleytech
May 2016
#109
You are confused because neither one is a hero. You want a hero then try a volunteer firefighter who
cstanleytech
May 2016
#113
Unless the DU ToS have been changed having a different opinion on Snowden than the one you have
cstanleytech
May 2016
#115
Yes. You really don't want to be a whistleblower during this administration. nt
SusanCalvin
May 2016
#19
The Economic Royalist's tangled web of lies, deceit, conspiring and theft are coming undone.
Dont call me Shirley
May 2016
#48
Hey, don't be sanctimonious. Ruining a few lives to cover up our misdeeds is OK, doncha know?
Scuba
May 2016
#3
The rationalization is he liked the money first. Made sure he was taken care of before he ratted.
Drahthaardogs
May 2016
#68
Tell you what - ignore Snowden, and look at what happened to Drake
muriel_volestrangler
May 2016
#31
I support Hillary - the Democratic frontrunner! Have you got any more questions Trump-troll?
Jeffersons Ghost
May 2016
#53
And the funniest/scariest thing is, this is to protect Bushco policies that were continued
Hydra
May 2016
#5
Your Opinion Only - Others See The World Much, Much Differently - PS - Profanity Not Required
cantbeserious
May 2016
#13
"Mr Snowden is still IMO a fucking traitor." I wouldnt go that far, atleast not without
cstanleytech
May 2016
#46
How many of our regularly posting rightwingers here will now rush to defend the Pentagon?
villager
May 2016
#8
can't have anyone undermining the credibility of the great American empire, you know
Fast Walker 52
May 2016
#24