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In reply to the discussion: Glenn Greenwald, journalist who helped Edward Snowden expose NSA spying, once was a lawyer who owed [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)20. Lol The DAILY NEWS!
When the Daily News attacks you, you know you are doing something right.
A Rightwing Rag.
Btw, who cares if he owed taxes and likes porn?
He is interesting only because he is a journalist who revealed some very disturbing information about the massive Surveillance State we are apparently living in.
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Glenn Greenwald, journalist who helped Edward Snowden expose NSA spying, once was a lawyer who owed [View all]
FarCenter
Jun 2013
OP
I occasionally disagree with Greenwald, but that NY Daily News article is shit, nothing but
JaneyVee
Jun 2013
#1
Not necessarily false, just not newsworthy. What is the reason for that author to even write it?
JaneyVee
Jun 2013
#12
Come on...if that was Dick Cheney's CV, or Bill O'Reilly's, this place would be on fire.
MADem
Jun 2013
#81
It's also a good explanation why GiGi literally *hates* government that taxes its people
BlueCaliDem
Jun 2013
#101
I will admit, I didn't know much about this guy at all, but the more I read, the more I say
MADem
Jun 2013
#111
I agree. And haven't we all considered going into the porn business at some point? n/t
Ian David
Jun 2013
#6
Could Bush have stopped 9/11, had he listened to his intelligence briefings?
Pale Blue Dot
Jun 2013
#7
It's because Glenn Greenwald is gay and ran a porn business and gay sex is ICKY
MNBrewer
Jun 2013
#36
So his responses are:1)It was SO long ago. 2)A reporter "SOMEHOW" found some things - imagine THAT!1
UTUSN
Jun 2013
#87
At least he's not a values based US Senator who pays hookers to change his diapers,
Autumn
Jun 2013
#22
So great. And so great to see so many people supporting him. Thank yooooo!
Luminous Animal
Jun 2013
#52
@jeremyscahill: This smear campaign against @ggreenwald is utterly despicable. All of the "reporters
Hissyspit
Jun 2013
#51
He is what is he is and I don't hate anyone. Example: '"80's Republican" now registered Democratic'
ucrdem
Jun 2013
#62
I was refering to a politician that told us outright that his views would be considered those of an
Dragonfli
Jun 2013
#63
don't pay any attention to these human rights Nazis who divert attention away from the real issues
Douglas Carpenter
Jun 2013
#78
It's quite disillusioning for those here that have been around longer than a few months isn't it?
Dragonfli
Jun 2013
#59
Yeah, right, like you didn't watch Gilligan's Island when it first came out!!
Major Hogwash
Jun 2013
#94
One thing that makes this administration a standout: swiftboat campaigns crash and burn fast.
ucrdem
Jun 2013
#58
Isn't it interesting so many post defends Greenwald by accusing someone else of misdeeds. I don't
Thinkingabout
Jun 2013
#84
i think GG is a douche but i don't see how this article is relevant to anything...
dionysus
Jun 2013
#96
It's relevant. Goes to motive (tax deadbeat, needs money) and method (dishonesty).
ucrdem
Jun 2013
#97
maybe i don't care because i never thought he was trustworthy or very credible.
dionysus
Jun 2013
#99
it is not false or misleading that GG is an obnoxious self agrandizing Libertarian Paul lovin' freak
Whisp
Jun 2013
#119
Oh well lookie here. Talking about integrity, the back story on Darah Gregorian:
Demit
Jun 2013
#105
The Guardian is fairly desparate for controversy to boost circulation and hits
FarCenter
Jun 2013
#112
Apparently, "trial by ordeal" has been replaced with "trial by credit report".
Waiting For Everyman
Jun 2013
#103