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In reply to the discussion: Glenn Greenwald ain't no Libertarian, Part 1: Defending Social Security and Medicare [View all]msanthrope
(37,549 posts)93. Let's not forget the Three Libertarians tour he took.with Bruce Fein right before
the 2012 election. Libertarian-funded and controlled.
Nor the white paper he wrote for CATO, nor thr fact that he toured on behalf of CATO, or was part of the donor benefits.
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MannyGoldstein
Jun 2014
OP
Racist is what racist says and " it was my early days" (sic) != a changed mind
uponit7771
Jun 2014
#123
Explain why Libertarin Greenwald consistently attacks reporters covering the Koch cartel
kfreed
Aug 2014
#235
"If you don't like someone criticizing your Beloved Leader, you could always move to North Korea."
Number23
Jun 2014
#29
Clue: Australian Wikileaks Party (Assange) preferences fascists, mens righters, and gun humpers...
kfreed
Aug 2014
#237
Let's not forget the Three Libertarians tour he took.with Bruce Fein right before
msanthrope
Jun 2014
#93
Damn, Ma'am: I Knew The Fella Had Problems, But What Is At that Link Is Way Over The Top
The Magistrate
Aug 2014
#242
I don't see anything about Greenwald laughing at a joke about Obama raping a nun
MannyGoldstein
Aug 2014
#243
I found it rich that Greenwald trashed Sen. Warren during her tough campaign against Scott Brown.
MADem
Jun 2014
#173
Apparently, the man doesn't get to define himself when DU's clairvoyances' are on the hunt!Tally ho!
Luminous Animal
Jun 2014
#13
Damn good find Whisp. Lot of egg on quite a few faces. Anonymous, Sibel Edmonds,
Tarheel_Dem
Jun 2014
#70
The statement that Ron Paul was an anti-war candidate was, in fact, accurate.
Jim Lane
Jun 2014
#172
Nope, they have their opinion and their conclusions on the racist bastard is wrong
uponit7771
Jun 2014
#124
long string of site disruptions, takeovers, shut downs when things get too liberal elsewhere
reddread
Jun 2014
#73
I think one of them is. And I'm not throwing any Godwin at you when I say that, either.
MADem
Jun 2014
#174
Let's scrutinize: "THE RIGHT HAND OF OCCUPY WALL STREET: FROM LIBERTARIANS TO NAZIS..."
kfreed
Aug 2014
#240
Option 3 holds sway. Now, do you have what it takes to withdraw your claims?
DisgustipatedinCA
Jun 2014
#113
He used it as a compliment: "the crown legislative jewels of American liberalism"
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2014
#138
You're wrong, if you think Greenwald, or Manny, are in that 'they' you've conjured up
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2014
#204
We have audio from Democracy Now from a week later, so you can literally hear
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2014
#206
He takes paychecks from Koch and Omidyar, and specializes in "from the left" attacks.
MADem
Jun 2014
#214
I don't think that's the problem, really. We all know the original meaning of the term.
MADem
Jun 2014
#220
But Greenwald is not a GOP supporter, and you've *heard* him say the word
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2014
#228
Libertarian and Reagan Welfare Queen Republican--it's one of Frank Luntz's favorite digs.
MADem
Jun 2014
#195
Ha ha ha ha!!!!!!!! I provided you with three links. I proved what I was saying.
MADem
Jun 2014
#212
Sophistry, no mention of social security... Most GG support is packed with sophistry
uponit7771
Jun 2014
#125
What else is an "entitlement" and when did Obama offer to cut any of them?
MannyGoldstein
Jun 2014
#128
no mention of social security in that statement no matter what pretzel logic is used...
uponit7771
Jun 2014
#150
the false equivalency of "Libertarian" and "libertarian" turns the ACLU into Ayn Rand groupies
carolinayellowdog
Jun 2014
#98
Why is it that Greenwald does his defending by criticising Obama and Democrats but not Republicans??
DCBob
Jun 2014
#163
Not in the least. I criticize Democrats more than Republicans because I hold Democrats
rhett o rick
Jun 2014
#167
Yeah why be against cuts when they're floated/proposed? I mean, why fight to stop the cuts?
neverforget
Jun 2014
#184
And let's not forget to thank Greenwald for singlehandedly turning back the invaders from Mars!
struggle4progress
Jun 2014
#188