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wow. it says alot about YOU that you cali Jun 2013 #1
Yeah, something is pathetic alright. FSogol Jun 2013 #6
You forgot to mention that they're free to do as they please with that data. East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #12
Free, as long as they get a warrant from the FISA court. You know, like the law stipulates. FSogol Jun 2013 #13
A warrant? Some of those entities have their own rubber stamps. They can do their own "warrant" when RC Jun 2013 #26
of the 1800+ FISA requests submitted last year, how many were denied? ZERO.. frylock Jun 2013 #36
How many non-FISA search warrants were turned down? jeff47 Jun 2013 #42
Doesn't all that "massive surveillance" data show up on my monthly MattBaggins Jun 2013 #24
So you didn't call him cupcake or dearie… but you did say he had serious brain damage. KittyWampus Jun 2013 #79
Keeping that database is not surveillance treestar Jun 2013 #81
Oh and grab a clue cali Jun 2013 #2
Whatevers. Your passive-aggressive insults are laughable. FSogol Jun 2013 #9
Cali is correct that this story is NOT about Greenwald and Snowden. If you are including yourself truth2power Jun 2013 #32
the GOP has Obama's back on Snowden Enrique Jun 2013 #3
My eyes on are the trial of the cold blooded gun / bullet owner Zimmy killing Mr. Trayvon Martin graham4anything Jun 2013 #5
The only good thing about all this crap thrown at the President is, the Next President(HIllary/Cory) graham4anything Jun 2013 #4
I find your idea intriguing and I would MattBaggins Jun 2013 #25
People said the same thing about 2008. How'd that work out? (nt) jeff47 Jun 2013 #43
Say it is a football game graham4anything Jun 2013 #55
Yeah NSA will fall apart, after all the 4th amendment is so passe Katashi_itto Jun 2013 #7
Huh? I said the faux scandal will blow away. We're stuck with the NSA forever. FSogol Jun 2013 #11
Hmm ok, the title just seems to read wrong...my misintretation Katashi_itto Jun 2013 #29
Yep, only nut cases on the "far 'left'" care about the East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #8
and some only care about rat fucking. FSogol Jun 2013 #10
Many of the people you accuse of only caring about rat fucking East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #14
But then according to them they stayed home in 2010. treestar Jun 2013 #87
There aren't enough DUers to swing key districts. East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #88
We care but have a sense of proportion treestar Jun 2013 #83
Yes, some people are way over the top, East Coast Pirate Jun 2013 #85
Welcome To The "Scandal" Fatigue Game... KharmaTrain Jun 2013 #15
Exactly. The main goal, imo, is to suppress Democratic voting in 2014. n/t FSogol Jun 2013 #16
It's "We May Suck..." KharmaTrain Jun 2013 #17
good reminder nt flamingdem Jun 2013 #46
So the NSA (via paid spooks) hasn't been collecting said data... 99Forever Jun 2013 #18
So, absolutely no US laws exist other than the Constitution? FSogol Jun 2013 #19
As expected. 99Forever Jun 2013 #21
There are plenty of laws that are wrong. However, until the are changed or work thru the courts FSogol Jun 2013 #23
So you agree with the Citizen United ruling, eh? 99Forever Jun 2013 #27
How could you possibly read that into what I wrote? FSogol Jun 2013 #28
Since our government has to first SEIZE our phone data JimDandy Jun 2013 #53
that paragraph has been interpreted extensively treestar Jun 2013 #84
Which of those things do you think they've been searching or seizing without a warrant? bornskeptic Jun 2013 #51
I've had more intelligent and honest conversations... 99Forever Jun 2013 #78
That particular criticism of the President is lame beyond belief. Laelth Jun 2013 #20
Let's wait and see. On edit... FSogol Jun 2013 #22
What are talking about? sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #30
Hah! They already have my post! FSogol Jun 2013 #31
The NSA can see our thoughts forming as they occur, according to Snowden. randome Jun 2013 #33
That's Right! sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #34
the GOP supports the surveillance program. why do you continue to post this crap? frylock Jun 2013 #35
they should jump on the State Dept sexual assault/pedophile cover up. Whisp Jun 2013 #37
It's weird because many in the GOP are supporting the Administration hughee99 Jun 2013 #38
pathetic that you think the stories are falling apart xiamiam Jun 2013 #39
I have been hoping for many years now... ljm2002 Jun 2013 #40
Excellent post! n/t JimDandy Jun 2013 #56
My reports? FSogol Jun 2013 #59
Honey, if that's all you've got... ljm2002 Jun 2013 #73
Honey? FSogol Jun 2013 #74
Yes, it's a term of endearment... ljm2002 Jun 2013 #75
Pretty insulting, imo. FSogol Jun 2013 #76
I don't think it rises to insulting... ljm2002 Jun 2013 #77
Yup, falling appart nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #41
Isn't East County Magazine owned by the Koch Brothers? FSogol Jun 2013 #45
Nope nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #49
Word salad! I have no idea what you are trying to say. FSogol Jun 2013 #57
Rather I pretend not to understand. nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #58
I got the 1st part. Everything after that is a nonsensical jumble of words. FSogol Jun 2013 #60
Of course it is nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #61
Oath to the Constitution? Huh? FSogol Jun 2013 #62
Yup, imagine that nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #63
You claim to have said an oath to the Constitution. What are you talking about? FSogol Jun 2013 #64
Naturalized citizens do nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #65
Got it. If it takes 2 posts to explain one simple thing, I'll just FSogol Jun 2013 #66
Of course, ignore history nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #67
Saying "since 1947" without explaining yourself does not mean I am ignoring history. FSogol Jun 2013 #69
Don't bother reading the link nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #70
Sorry, many better things to read than East County Mag. FSogol Jun 2013 #71
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It's a good god damned thing no one pulled the internet over and gave you two a slap..... A HERETIC I AM Jun 2013 #82
When does the war with North Korea start? Floyd_Gondolli Jun 2013 #48
both parties want to get away from the NSA scandal Enrique Jun 2013 #44
Or Syria nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #50
+1 uponit7771 Jun 2013 #47
This isn't about Snowden/Greenwald, JimDandy Jun 2013 #52
These issues are completely unrelated. In fact, one is a huge issue, and one is no issue at all. DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2013 #54
At times like this, the President shouldn't be spending any money taking vacations overseas!!! Major Hogwash Jun 2013 #68
the right will completely overlook: treestar Jun 2013 #80
Ask those fugging ReTHUG scumbags to let us have the cost of all malaise Jun 2013 #86
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