Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Assange and Chomsky Appear Arm-In-Arm at Ecuadorian Embassy [View all]Odin2005
(53,521 posts)204. Your conspiracy buzzword filled rants are amusing.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
206 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
"Assange claims" ... "where he fears" -- there's far too much bias in that phrasing
starroute
Nov 2014
#3
So calling an accused criminal an accused criminal makes one a non-friend of DU?
riqster
Nov 2014
#25
I can't agree without some factual basis. Sweden plays it pretty straight as a rule.
riqster
Nov 2014
#45
I only got my info from DN. I did not know the allegations were anything other than framed.
Dont call me Shirley
Nov 2014
#141
Sneaky Assange blames his problems on the USA.. can't stand up and be responsible for his
Cha
Nov 2014
#65
The 'major international security issues' are non-existent insofar as Assange is concerned.
randome
Nov 2014
#95
For Chomsky, everyone else gets thrown under the bus if it means being able to attack the US
stevenleser
Dec 2014
#203
I share your mistrust as a general rule. But I have yet.to see examples in this case.
riqster
Nov 2014
#35
there is no universe where Assange OR Chomsky represent, in any way, Democracy.
KittyWampus
Nov 2014
#115
Lol, you haven't been keeping up with this sham 'case' have you? Still not even a charge filed
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#26
Where are the CHARGES? Amazing to see 'liberals' condone the imprisonment of a news editor for
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#61
He long ago was in Sweden asking to speak to the prosecutor and was told 'she was too busy'.
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#104
Sweden's PM was helped attain his position by KARL ROVE, an OLD FRIEND. He is known as 'Europe's
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#63
Lol, of course they did. Just show us the CHARGES. There have never been any charges filed against
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#64
I asked for CHARGES filed against him. What you gave me are years old allegations
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#102
He has not been charged with any crime. What about that is so difficult for you to grasp??
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#146
This is pure unmitigated nonsense and the only reason I am wasting my time responding to it, is
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#172
Assange's lawyer testified under oath that the prosecutor wanted to interview him in Sweden
hack89
Dec 2014
#173
Wrong, AGAIN. What is in black and white is the FACT that Assange was interviewed by the
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#175
There are NO Criminal or any other kind of charges filed against Assange. Are you still trying to
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#182
Still refusing to answer a simple question? Where are the charges you claimed existed?
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#186
Lol, the Swedish Court has been saying that for YEARS now but still they will not PROVE IT.
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#190
We know the differences. And we know the Prosecutor has LIED about needing to
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#197
People are arrested and taken into custody prior to indictment every day in America.
hack89
Dec 2014
#200
Lol, OUR legal system? What does OUR legal system have to do with this? Was that a slip
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#201
I understand why you don't want to talk about him fleeing Sweden to avoid arrest
hack89
Dec 2014
#189
Charges, this is about charges that were never filed, about a case that never existed. So
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#193
What I learned from this: rape is OK, provided you exposed US state secrets.
Donald Ian Rankin
Nov 2014
#36
Now the brits have spent 10m Pounds to arrest him for questioning in a supposed Swedish sex crime.
pa28
Nov 2014
#43
When was last time a government spent 10m to extradite somebody for questioning in a sex case?
pa28
Nov 2014
#55
He's a fugitive under British law, subject to British penalties. Should they forget him? nt
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#73
He's a bail jumper. Should people on bail in the UK be allowed to skip merely
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#94
He wasn't granted an asylum recognized by any cogent legal authority. And, as a criminal
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#98
I don't give a shite who hangs out with this asshole.. "Julian Assange Backs Ron and Rand Paul"..
Cha
Nov 2014
#68
Isreal Shamir works for Wikileaks, and is a noted Holocaust denier. Any DUer who wishes to know
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#130
Yup. All the articles posted from Paul Craig Roberts support your assertion...
SidDithers
Nov 2014
#142
You are citing a DUer banned for Holocaust denial to prove that the Holocaust denier
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#158
You are citing Israel Shamir. He is a noted Holocaust denier. One of the "great DUers" you
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#160
Lie down with dogs, don't be surprised when the fleas bite you in the ass. nt
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#163
Well....now that you know that Israel Shamir is a Holocaust denier and Wikileaks employee, and
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#167
How exciting! Assange appears on balcony! With Chomsky! Someone snaps a photo!
struggle4progress
Nov 2014
#111
I've been simultaneously bored and face palming reading this thread until now
Number23
Nov 2014
#128
Excellent post, thank you. As for the smear campaign, lol, same old names wherever you go. Same
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#145