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God Bless you President Carter!! Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #1
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2013 #2
Thank goodness for the old timers who can bring us back to our senses. dkf Jun 2013 #3
+1 Go Vols Jun 2013 #48
indeed Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #109
Now the Third Wayers can hate Carter even more MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #4
our greatest living president IMHO frylock Jun 2013 #24
+100000 JDPriestly Jun 2013 #136
I won't disagree that he's our greatest living FORMER president. JayhawkSD Jun 2013 #164
"He's obviously violated the laws of America, for which he's responsible, msanthrope Jun 2013 #66
Only in your angry, hate-filled, dreams, Manny... ConservativeDemocrat Jun 2013 #94
That little exception you tried to put in there is not so little. former9thward Jun 2013 #108
An off subject analogy. timdog44 Jun 2013 #151
So we are finely getting to people you wont throw under the bus. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #121
I like your statement. midnight Jun 2013 #160
What liberalmike27 Jun 2013 #162
Yeah. I mean, have you ever seen Jimmy in a bathing suit? Jakes Progress Jun 2013 #152
I love this fucking thread! Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2013 #163
He must be a racist, ron paul libertarian, or just plain out commie nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #5
Giving aid and comfort to the enemy. L0oniX Jun 2013 #12
Yup, terrible I tell ya! Somebody needs to keep the propaganda straight nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #13
well since he said snowden should be prosecuted arely staircase Jun 2013 #50
Sounds like he gave a nuanced (read: pragmatic) response Number23 Jun 2013 #144
du rec. xchrom Jun 2013 #6
this needs to go viral - please recommend and keep kicking Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #7
okay. Matariki Jun 2013 #9
thanks - this needs to go to the front page Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #63
+1 woo me with science Jun 2013 #125
Under the bus you go Jimmy. progressoid Jun 2013 #8
Well, he's a notorious libertarian and probably has boxes in his garage. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #10
didn't he have a girl friend who is a pole dancer? Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #69
No, he's just had lustful thoughts robbob Jun 2013 #82
maybe that was it - I wonder if Mr. Snowden has lustful thoughts too. He seems to be such a seedy Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #101
Well ...that will pissoff the assholes. L0oniX Jun 2013 #11
Possible Duzy! ReRe Jun 2013 #26
k&r n/t RainDog Jun 2013 #14
Welcome to the awesome party under the bus, Jimmy! backscatter712 Jun 2013 #15
K&R Waiting For Everyman Jun 2013 #16
26 Senators and a great President Ichingcarpenter Jun 2013 #17
Carter is right Recursion Jun 2013 #18
Give it a few minutes Go Vols Jun 2013 #20
Hey, I'm a notorious sensible woodchuck Recursion Jun 2013 #22
K&R...Thanks for posting.......Jimmy Carter is brilliant! red dog 1 Jun 2013 #19
That's not ProSense Jun 2013 #21
ProSense, you are good. ucrdem Jun 2013 #23
here is the entire quote so people decide for themselves Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #27
oops. game. set. match. Warren Stupidity Jun 2013 #28
Not complete. It's missing the part where Jimmy says he broke the law and should be tried flamingdem Jun 2013 #29
no Jimmy is not a "libertarian" nor are those of us who are committed to constitutional democracy Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #33
I know flamingdem Jun 2013 #35
Put em together and what do you have? Pholus Jun 2013 #36
Jimmy knows what time it is flamingdem Jun 2013 #37
not true .. the entire quote is there Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #47
I totally agree with this NoMoreWarNow Jun 2013 #43
/ Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #54
Intelligent response. Carter is one of our most intelligent presidents ever. JDPriestly Jun 2013 #138
Wow. He really doesn't understand chess Doctor_J Jun 2013 #159
Well, this is: Maedhros Jun 2013 #30
You finally GOT it! Pholus Jun 2013 #32
No, ProSense Jun 2013 #38
Yes, Snowden was always secondary to the core issue. Pholus Jun 2013 #41
Thanks, ProSense Jun 2013 #44
. Pholus Jun 2013 #51
. ProSense Jun 2013 #53
Your duplicitous posts have made it abundantly clear where you stand on civil liberties whatchamacallit Jun 2013 #55
I stand ProSense Jun 2013 #59
Both lies. whatchamacallit Jun 2013 #61
Oh, ProSense Jun 2013 #62
Your tangential link shuffle whatchamacallit Jun 2013 #64
. ProSense Jun 2013 #65
Yeah whatchamacallit Jun 2013 #67
Did you expect anything else? Lies are the stock in trade of the state propagandist. Check it: Zorra Jun 2013 #147
You've got a black or white thing going on but that's cool Herlong Jun 2013 #86
No, I don't, but nice try. ProSense Jun 2013 #87
ProSense is my favorite! Herlong Jun 2013 #95
Shameful, Prosense. And a stain forever, here at DU. Trust the Bill of Rights. chimpymustgo Jun 2013 #113
"Shameful," chimpymustgo. ProSense Jun 2013 #114
Do you agree with Carter that if Snowden is given asylum in some JDPriestly Jun 2013 #140
Well, ProSense Jun 2013 #141
See post 116. nt woo me with science Jun 2013 #117
It would be helpful if you'd add a few links for post 116. ;) DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2013 #126
Please translate! Herlong Jun 2013 #104
The extent of surveillance programs in the US. nt Pholus Jun 2013 #107
Awsome if true Herlong Jun 2013 #110
All the crowing up above it just so typical treestar Jun 2013 #73
Prosense: "Spying on Americans was, is and will still be illegal." woo me with science Jun 2013 #116
WELL, THERE YA GO. sibelian Jun 2013 #118
KICK. sibelian Jun 2013 #119
Sounds like fun. :) woo me with science Jun 2013 #120
"Here's to transparency." ProSense Jun 2013 #132
Ah, can't quit ProSense Jun 2013 #130
Oh good LondonReign2 Jun 2013 #166
Well, at least you can pretend. ProSense Jun 2013 #168
One of us is pretending alright LondonReign2 Jun 2013 #171
Haha awesome! whatchamacallit Jun 2013 #131
Isn't it telling, the shift. woo me with science Jun 2013 #167
Thank you, woo.... truth2power Jun 2013 #156
Scahill is absolutely right. woo me with science Jun 2013 #157
Yes, it does bear repeating. burrowowl Jun 2013 #175
woo wins the thread LondonReign2 Jun 2013 #165
HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT Jun 2013 #25
K&R /nt think Jun 2013 #31
Ahhhh (sigh) Thank you Pres Jimmy Carter! ReRe Jun 2013 #34
Snowden wanted a national discussion Ichingcarpenter Jun 2013 #39
K&R! Great to see President Carter and his support of civil liberties quinnox Jun 2013 #40
Proud supporter here. proverbialwisdom Jun 2013 #42
+1 Go Vols Jun 2013 #103
kcik Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #45
That only confirms to me what I have believed for decades. zeemike Jun 2013 #46
When the character smearing comes out, I tend to think it a distraction. Pholus Jun 2013 #58
I Stand With Jimmy Carter! Herlong Jun 2013 #79
K&R woo me with science Jun 2013 #49
are there seriously people on DU who do not think the invasion of human rights and American privacy Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #52
Temporarily. At least until a Republican controls the NSA again. Pholus Jun 2013 #56
that is what is has me banging my head against the wall . Being called a libertarian or paulbot Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #68
Yeah, I thought Democrats were united by their values but that was shook Pholus Jun 2013 #88
Shock indeed!! They don't even believe in freedom and constitutional democracy except when they can Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #99
There is seriously a lot of propaganda on DU. nt woo me with science Jun 2013 #97
I agree with Jimmy that it appears to have gone too far.. anyone can see that. DCBob Jun 2013 #57
So you think its necessary to go too far? NoOneMan Jun 2013 #70
I said it "appears" to have gone too far. DCBob Jun 2013 #72
Necesary and legal are both arbitrary concepts NoOneMan Jun 2013 #74
Sorry, but there are lots of critical issues that arent simply right or wrong. DCBob Jun 2013 #75
I hate to say it, but your posts are classics of citizens who do live nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #76
WTF?? DCBob Jun 2013 #77
Nope, just happened to see this exchange nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #78
Good to hear. DCBob Jun 2013 #81
Hey, I am stuck on scanner traffic nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #84
Yeah, I heard that.. DCBob Jun 2013 #85
I have the opinion that "legal and necessary" are not sufficient justifications NoOneMan Jun 2013 #83
Of course its relevant. DCBob Jun 2013 #89
No, its political rhetoric NoOneMan Jun 2013 #91
I think many are ready to have that dialogue regardless of what side they are on now. DCBob Jun 2013 #93
I think that the all-encompassing collection of electronic communications JDPriestly Jun 2013 #143
How can it be too far and necessary and legal? morningfog Jun 2013 #172
here we go again... DCBob Jun 2013 #173
So you disagree with Carter. He didn't use any weasel words. morningfog Jun 2013 #174
When the chips are down, President Carter speaks the unvarnished truth. 99th_Monkey Jun 2013 #60
K&R! DeSwiss Jun 2013 #71
If only Savannahmann Jun 2013 #80
And pretty much all the reason he got such a bad rap in the media. nt Pholus Jun 2013 #92
K & R AzDar Jun 2013 #90
Opps! SammyWinstonJack Jun 2013 #96
K&R marions ghost Jun 2013 #98
kick ....n/t Ichingcarpenter Jun 2013 #100
kick Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #102
kick Zorra Jun 2013 #105
and another kick Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #106
Good For Jimmy speaking out Go Vols Jun 2013 #111
K&R bobduca Jun 2013 #112
K and R senseandsensibility Jun 2013 #115
I stand with Pres Carter, Ms. Plame, Mr. Wilson, Rep Grayson, Sen Wyden, Sen Udall, and against rhett o rick Jun 2013 #122
Good point Harmony Blue Jun 2013 #154
Of course the Corp-Media aligns with the authoritarians. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #155
Kick. Luminous Animal Jun 2013 #123
Longest living ex-president ever Faygo Kid Jun 2013 #124
I knew my avatar could be counted on to say the right thing carolinayellowdog Jun 2013 #127
Thank You President Carter cantbeserious Jun 2013 #128
The first and most honest man I ever voted for . orpupilofnature57 Jun 2013 #129
I also Go Vols Jun 2013 #134
What does this Georgia Bigot know about anything? Racist! Nanjing to Seoul Jun 2013 #133
Got a link Go Vols Jun 2013 #135
Here's a link for you: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sarcasm Silent3 Jun 2013 #137
Pro Tip Go Vols Jun 2013 #139
Calling Carter a bigot is similar to calling Bernie Sanders a teabagger. Nanjing to Seoul Jun 2013 #142
+1000 !!!! orpupilofnature57 Jun 2013 #148
Carter FTW! blackspade Jun 2013 #145
Jimmy Carter, the most "real" person to be president... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2013 #146
I hear that Jimmy isn't very nice to his neighbors... reformist2 Jun 2013 #149
K&R rosesaylavee Jun 2013 #150
Thank you Harmony Blue Jun 2013 #153
K&R midnight Jun 2013 #158
I heard that if you support what Snowden or Greenwald did, you should be banned from DU. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2013 #161
Lol! That would leave a very small contingent then n/t Catherina Jun 2013 #170
knr Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #169
k&r for James Earl Carter, Jr. n/t Laelth Jul 2013 #176
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