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In reply to the discussion: Rachel Maddow: "Journalism is NOT terrorism." She is supporting Greenwald. "It's an outrage." [View all]Warpy
(111,254 posts)86. Oh, yeah, we suspected all this stuff
These brave people just confirmed it for us.
Some of us didn't want it confirmed, I suppose, it broke them out of their "it can't happen here" fog of jingoistic self righteousness.
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Rachel Maddow: "Journalism is NOT terrorism." She is supporting Greenwald. "It's an outrage." [View all]
chimpymustgo
Aug 2013
OP
This is a defining civil rights issue of our time. Are you for civil rights for blacks, for gays?
chimpymustgo
Aug 2013
#4
Oh doncha know it because its OLD!!111! From Bush days and we KNEW about it
riderinthestorm
Aug 2013
#11
Yet Snowden and Manning need to be drawn and quartered because they hurt national security!
backscatter712
Aug 2013
#61
You can do a lot with metadata. A good mathematician teamed with a good lawyer can
JDPriestly
Aug 2013
#40
But you don't own your meta data, didn't you hear about that? Your meta data belongs
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#96
So was Bush V Gore and Citizen's United where Corporations became people and a loser
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#110
But the swooners all swear he deserved it because Greenwald is a hack or crook or something!!11!1!!
PSPS
Aug 2013
#6
Maddow is an UNSerious, Libertarian, racist, Republican, Paulbot, who never loved him...
Demo_Chris
Aug 2013
#7
She makes cocktails on her show! Clearly she is not to be taken seriously. n/t
cui bono
Aug 2013
#39
Good for her. Some things are more important than party politics and it's sad that there those
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#8
I honestly think the intelligence agency cabal is bigger than the President.
rhett o rick
Aug 2013
#99
I wouldn't worry what a few people who dither around DU with not much to contribute
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#111
I dont pay mind to those that S-lither about DU trying to PPR anyone that remotely
rhett o rick
Aug 2013
#112
Rachel is obviously a "bad journalist" for not letting all the "facts" come out yet
riderinthestorm
Aug 2013
#10
Wouldn't that be great? Maybe Rachel will help some of the blind see the error of their ways.
chimpymustgo
Aug 2013
#43
Face it. Our NSA and CIA got caught with their hands in the cookie jars of the world.
JDPriestly
Aug 2013
#42
Why such hamfisted reponses? Are they panicking, pissed off, stupid - all of the above?
chimpymustgo
Aug 2013
#97
True. We need to organize as Progressive Democrats -- a the grassroots level.
JDPriestly
Aug 2013
#114
an outrage indeed. it's time for the party to get on the right side of this.
nashville_brook
Aug 2013
#32
The corporate-military kills "terrorists" all the time, using drones to murder them, right?
Civilization2
Aug 2013
#91
internet posters can be terrorists, but just by posting on the internet you are not a terrorist. nt
La Lioness Priyanka
Aug 2013
#75
no journalism cannot be terrorism. some surgeons can be terrorists, but medicine is not terrorism.
La Lioness Priyanka
Aug 2013
#92
And this might redeem Rachel in my eyes. I know that for me, the homophobic streak in the
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2013
#58
It's 'prove himself'. And do you have any support for your assertion as to Maddow's position?
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2013
#64
A brilliant, "uppity" woman with a national tv show who just happens to be a lesbian.
libdem4life
Aug 2013
#83
actually if the people did something worth exposing it does give a journalist
La Lioness Priyanka
Aug 2013
#93
"People" call AJ journalists terrorists because that's how Bushco wanted them portrayed.
NuclearDem
Aug 2013
#105