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Ever More Character Assassination And Bogey Man Fear Mongering - All Designed To Deflect Discussion cantbeserious Jan 2014 #1
These are legitimate questions psychopomp Jan 2014 #63
So Anyone With A Plan Of Action Is Now Automatically Considered A Spy cantbeserious Jan 2014 #70
Yes, we are talking about the spying game psychopomp Jan 2014 #95
I've been thinking this is to divert the crime onto the whistleblower that Rogers and DiFi committed Demeter Jan 2014 #97
+ 1,000 - We Have A Winner cantbeserious Jan 2014 #98
LOL. And Americans take time off to vote for this person to get a salary from them? jtuck004 Jan 2014 #2
We have a lot of stupid people in Michigan Demeter Jan 2014 #3
We have one or two here in Washington - the rep in this district pulled a gun jtuck004 Jan 2014 #5
Fresh from his ass no doubt. What a moron. Russia wasn't where he was headed anyway. nt GoneFishin Jan 2014 #4
He couldn't fly to Russia without a visa. He said he chose Hong Kong because Americans could travel okaawhatever Jan 2014 #47
This 'new revelation' is a pretty lame, as are the same 'ol authoritarians they are NorthCarolina Jan 2014 #6
It is interesting to hear Rogers admit that Russian Intelligence is Downwinder Jan 2014 #7
Oooh! That Smarts! Demeter Jan 2014 #8
Any way you look at it, there is no security in NSA. Downwinder Jan 2014 #10
And no intelligence on the intelligence committee! Demeter Jan 2014 #11
I am not convinced that Snowden is not still in the NSA system. Downwinder Jan 2014 #19
And I hope the NSA is losing a lot of sleep over that thought Demeter Jan 2014 #20
Whats a Geek to do in a hotel room for several weeks Downwinder Jan 2014 #21
It seems easier to for them to believe that Snowden had Russian help.. nenagh Jan 2014 #22
Manning had already shown the systems were not monitored. Downwinder Jan 2014 #24
Thank you, Downwinder.. nenagh Jan 2014 #37
They got nothing, so ... 1000words Jan 2014 #9
Considering his connection to Assange, it's a distinct possibility. KittyWampus Jan 2014 #12
"Other U.S. security officials have told Reuters as recently as last week that the United States Hissyspit Jan 2014 #13
Evidence will be furnished in Snowden's espionage trial. Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #28
...unless there is no espionage trial, Hissyspit Jan 2014 #34
Yep, you got it, bah, bah bah. Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #38
Get back to me when you offer some goddamned evidence. Hissyspit Jan 2014 #14
exactly! thank you. n/t wildbilln864 Jan 2014 #18
"Given that Kittywampus hates Assange, Snowden is bad." Maedhros Jan 2014 #35
There's a map to prove it, too. woo me with science Jan 2014 #78
I hadn't seen that thread! Maedhros Jan 2014 #83
Rogers is talking out of his ass. blackspade Jan 2014 #15
Lying and stealing is a disgrace, wonder when Snowden is going to come clean. Oh, Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #39
Siding with the rethuglicans and corporate cronies I see... blackspade Jan 2014 #54
If calling a thief a thief is siding with republicans in your mind then go ahead. Since Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #56
All in all, huh. blackspade Jan 2014 #59
Did you notice Snowden was already in this thread? You pointed out that Rogers lied, I Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #62
You didn't address my post....again blackspade Jan 2014 #67
Is it possible to have both conversations around here? Demenace Jan 2014 #71
Did you get a chance to watch the video of the press conference given by the other NSA JDPriestly Jan 2014 #80
The Russkies forced the NSA to use SharePoint, and to make Snowden the SharePoint admin MannyGoldstein Jan 2014 #16
LOL... they got nothing. So they're just going to make shit up now nt riderinthestorm Jan 2014 #17
A more detailed report from (where else?) the Guardian Demeter Jan 2014 #23
Sounds familiar. Downwinder Jan 2014 #25
I read that earlier....good historical revision/explication Demeter Jan 2014 #27
Yes. Excellent analogy. bemildred Jan 2014 #65
Darn! I hate to see the words "Intelligence" and "House" in the same headline NancyDL Jan 2014 #26
(Shrugging) It's possible jmowreader Jan 2014 #29
NO, it's not Demeter Jan 2014 #30
Unless that somebody left the Agency before he was suspected jmowreader Jan 2014 #33
You just might be on to something here. The longer time the investigation continues the Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #40
Or not. Hissyspit Jan 2014 #45
It's been reported that NSA doesn't know how much . . . brush Jan 2014 #73
Snowden has not revealed any names of operatives.. sendero Jan 2014 #88
There was so much date Snowden himself doesn't even know what he stole brush Jan 2014 #89
There is ZERO evidence.... sendero Jan 2014 #90
After Manning and Snowden have shown us how secure US data is, Downwinder Jan 2014 #91
No doubt.. sendero Jan 2014 #92
And how would you possibly know that? brush Jan 2014 #93
You are suggesting that there is a mole in the CIA Downwinder Jan 2014 #31
Yes. It's happened before. jmowreader Jan 2014 #32
If I remember... Demenace Jan 2014 #46
That is not factual blackspade Jan 2014 #55
Is this because you say so or you want me to believe so... Demenace Jan 2014 #74
This article might help you. blackspade Jan 2014 #77
Well, then, I guess I'll have to thank the Russians for revealing to the public Maedhros Jan 2014 #36
Do you think for one second the Russians are not experienced in intell gathering? Thinkingabout Jan 2014 #41
No, I imagine they are quite good at it.[n/t] Maedhros Jan 2014 #76
The russians didn't get him that cushie job and the security clearance. who did? Sunlei Jan 2014 #42
My very first post around here so forgive me! Demenace Jan 2014 #43
Amen. +1000 nt okaawhatever Jan 2014 #48
Maybe because a LOT of us know geeks, are geeks, or are intelligent, or a combination? Demeter Jan 2014 #50
Just saying... Demenace Jan 2014 #51
Have fun on Ignore Demeter Jan 2014 #52
My exact point... Demenace Jan 2014 #53
What makes your assumptions any more likely, your point of view any more coincident with reality? Fumesucker Jan 2014 #82
What assuptions are you talking about? Demenace Jan 2014 #94
I don't believe any of them. They are one and all admitted liars. It's what they do. bemildred Jan 2014 #66
Would it now be proper to call him Rep. Mike "post hoc, ergo propter hoc" Rogers? n/t xocet Jan 2014 #44
"Moron" he Might understand Demeter Jan 2014 #49
Its all the commies! frwrfpos Jan 2014 #57
forgot to recommend this frwrfpos Jan 2014 #58
Thank you! Demeter Jan 2014 #60
Rogers, in saying this, is entirely safe from a defamation suit, on any number of theories: struggle4progress Jan 2014 #61
revealing and disturbing frwrfpos Jan 2014 #64
'And some of the things he did were beyond his technical capabilities' bemildred Jan 2014 #68
Someone should ask Rogers and Difi if their Downwinder Jan 2014 #69
Comrade Eddie, the Traitor SoapBox Jan 2014 #72
They gave NOTHING to support their claims. Hissyspit Jan 2014 #84
Maybe Bradical79 Jan 2014 #75
Our government and its propaganda machine are deadly dangerous woo me with science Jan 2014 #79
As a former FBI special agent, his computer skill are probably better than that, hughee99 Jan 2014 #81
Agent Mike is quite the numbskull. GeorgeGist Jan 2014 #85
I saw that today on Washington Journal before I left for work and I...... Hotler Jan 2014 #86
There's a Commie under my bed! Solly Mack Jan 2014 #87
Snowden is a piece of shit. Splinter Cell Jan 2014 #96
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