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In reply to the discussion: Greenwald is upset that countries like Brazil and Germany aren't helping Snowden. [View all]ucrdem
(15,512 posts)58. . . . "the agenda of the Republican Party is undermined"?
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Greenwald is upset that countries like Brazil and Germany aren't helping Snowden. [View all]
ProSense
Dec 2013
OP
The one who's using my iPhone microphone and camera to spy on me? Yes F that.
grahamhgreen
Dec 2013
#78
I think Madeleine has it right--people want the gubmint to git the bad guys, but they don't want
MADem
Dec 2013
#52
Glenn Greenwald says the US and its partners want to eliminate privacy globally
Cali_Democrat
Dec 2013
#15
Did Brazil and Germany make the decision for Snowden to get into the NSA and steal
Thinkingabout
Dec 2013
#5
"Tell us Snowden, whose patsy are you?" Excellent question, and you're not the only one asking.
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2013
#118
A lot of people are upset over NSA spying, something about privacy, LOL.
Corruption Inc
Dec 2013
#19
Yoohoo, it's not him who's "whining", the public's outraged at NSA spying
Corruption Inc
Dec 2013
#22
Do you know where NSA spying rates on the list of concerns for Americans? Go on, guess!
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2013
#121
Sometimes I think that some of these people are paid shills for who knows who
anti partisan
Dec 2013
#21
Gee, you have done a grand job of familiarizing yourself with the website in just a few short weeks!
MADem
Dec 2013
#54
I don't see why it's important that he's a "whiny asshole". What's the relevance?
El_Johns
Dec 2013
#50
Every time I think about Greenwald, I think of this funny video. EVERY TIME.
Pretzel_Warrior
Dec 2013
#35
I've never heard of that guy but that clip is a scream. Couldn't stop laughing! nt
MADem
Dec 2013
#57
The man is tiresome. His hunger to be the center of attention is getting old.
BlueCaliDem
Dec 2013
#39
He did work hard to expose spying on US citizens under Dubya, & he's a Koch Bros critic, not protege
deurbano
Dec 2013
#45
Yes. I'm well aware of Greenwalds "epiphany" *after* Duhbya won re-election.
BlueCaliDem
Dec 2013
#48
Nope. He started blogging against Bush in 2005. He published his first book in May of 2006.
Luminous Animal
Dec 2013
#77
I don't think you heard Greenwald "whine" about much of anything until he actually started blogging
deurbano
Dec 2013
#91
He only wrote 3 books criticizing the Bush regime but don't let the facts stop you.
Luminous Animal
Dec 2013
#75
Fact: Greenwald describes himself as an apolitical Republican turned Libertarian
ucrdem
Dec 2013
#86
+1,000,000,000. "He's just another Rightwing Libertarian doing the bidding of the Koch Bros".
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2013
#124
Let it roll off of you. All the whining and gnashing of teeth means they're losing.
DisgustipatedinCA
Dec 2013
#46
Full disclosure, I was Juror #6 and thought the alert was totally frivolous.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#74
He's certainly wise and intelligent, whatever policy disagreements I may have with the man.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#83
How's the weather there? I'll bet that luxury bungalow in Hawaii looks real good about now, huh?
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2013
#125
A lot of Germans, Brazilians, and Americans are upset that the USA is persecuting Snowden.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2013
#82
Greenwald, Snowden, and Manning are pursuing those that broke the law.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2013
#92
Locking up whistle blowers who blow the whistle on fascists is a reflection of YOUR values.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2013
#104
They don't trust him, therefore they don't want him on their soil. As my grandma used to say....
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2013
#107
Thanks for the thread. There is nothing I like more than watching people who
SomethingFishy
Dec 2013
#117