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SunSeeker

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15. Glenn Greenwald is a pompous bully utterly bereft of integrity.

Reply to Wilms (Reply #13)

Wed Oct 12, 2016, 12:53 PM

Oct 2016

This sums him up nicely:

https://extremeliberal.wordpress.com/2013/11/04/glenn-greenwald-perpetually-wrong-but-allowed-to-be-so/

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MSNBC intelligence expert: WikiLeaks is releasing falsified emails not really from Hillary Clinton [View all] Bill USA Oct 2016 OP

I think I've found the culprit underpants Oct 2016 #1

Bwwwaaaahhhhaa!! misterhighwasted Oct 2016 #3

LOL red dog 1 Oct 2016 #19

Lame ass hackers. "they’re not even professionally done" misterhighwasted Oct 2016 #2

I'd be slow to roll with NewsBin or Nance. Wilms Oct 2016 #4

Speaking of crap sources...Glenn Greenwald can go to hell. nt SunSeeker Oct 2016 #6

Not sure why you'd regard him as a "crap source". Wilms Oct 2016 #8

Ah, so quick with the personal insult. SunSeeker Oct 2016 #10

I meant no insult. Wilms Oct 2016 #11

Yes you did. SunSeeker Oct 2016 #12

What is it you disapprove of him? n/t Wilms Oct 2016 #13

Glenn Greenwald is a pompous bully utterly bereft of integrity. SunSeeker Oct 2016 #15

OK. Now that we got that out of the way... Wilms Oct 2016 #16

Yes, the documents hacked and falsified by Putin and distributed by Trump & Wikileaks. nt. SunSeeker Oct 2016 #17

You'll notice my link above calls in to question those assertion. Wilms Oct 2016 #22

You mean Greenwald called it into question. That is your "link above." SunSeeker Oct 2016 #23

"Clinton herself confirmed their authenticity..." Wilms Oct 2016 #25

No she didn't. That is Greenwald's false characterization. nt SunSeeker Oct 2016 #26

WaPo Wilms Oct 2016 #27

That is very different from the assertion that scumbag Greenwald made. SunSeeker Oct 2016 #28

Well, Greenwald didn't say all of the emails were legit. Wilms Oct 2016 #29

Yes he did. "Confirmed their authenticity" is a lie. Words matter. nt SunSeeker Oct 2016 #30

So, in the context of her clarifying the statements... Wilms Oct 2016 #31

No one confirmed the authenticity of that email, let alone all the rest of the emails. SunSeeker Oct 2016 #36

Thanks for your relevant remarks. Wilms Oct 2016 #37

Sept 23 letter from the Office of the Dir of Natnl Intel talks of Russian disinformation campaign Bill USA Oct 2016 #32

Even if true, in the context of her clarifying the statements... Wilms Oct 2016 #33

going by the WaPo article, it "appears" clinton confirmed that the excerpts were from a speech she Bill USA Oct 2016 #34

Ohhh Kay! Wilms Oct 2016 #35

Thanks for that link & info red dog 1 Oct 2016 #20

Future Crimes polynomial Oct 2016 #5

input, which is something you put in Retired George Oct 2016 #7

It's a bit of a game of 'telephone'; other actors have been inserting non-Wikileaks stuff muriel_volestrangler Oct 2016 #9

This should be on Page One Retired George Oct 2016 #38

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