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In reply to the discussion: Feinstein And Rogers Say Terrorism Threat To US Is Increasing [View all]cali
(114,904 posts)66. I'm sorry, but that so doesn't cut it.
Leahy has far more information than YOU. And I'll take his word over yours on the NSA any day of the week.
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I'm wondering what possible use an aircraft carrier could have in defending our country
Ace Acme
Dec 2013
#77
The planes they carry are used to bomb the crap out of guys who live in Mud Huts
warrant46
Dec 2013
#88
The problem about crying Wolf! is that some day there may very well be a wolf.
uppityperson
Dec 2013
#9
Maybe if we would help people instead of killing them as a foreign policy, there wouldn't be much of
RC
Dec 2013
#15
My plan is to simply surrender liberties in the name of security. It's working pretty well so far.
Comrade Grumpy
Dec 2013
#18
You are more likely to be hit by lightning than to be a victim of a terrorist attack.
Maedhros
Dec 2013
#43
So our present strategy is not working? We need to reform our security agencies?
bemildred
Dec 2013
#24
I saw an interesting observation that they want to get everything into a NSA reform bill.
Jesus Malverde
Dec 2013
#25
Do the terraists created by the war on terra really hate us for our freedoms rather than our
indepat
Dec 2013
#26
Agreed. Also, a successful terrorist attack energizes them even more. If Iraq and Afghanistan become
okaawhatever
Dec 2013
#33
Yeah? well, I believe Leahy understands it better than the corrupt piece of dog shit
cali
Dec 2013
#59
Leahy is not a member of the Senate Intel Committee, and thus is likely not subject to blackmail
Ace Acme
Dec 2013
#68
You were given the opportunity to declare whether you believe Feinstein is being blackmailed
Zorro
Dec 2013
#82
So, all that spying hasn't made us safer? Time to hang it up, then. n/t
winter is coming
Dec 2013
#35
If her lobbyists, campaign donors, and husband were profiting from a war on killer bees she
GoneFishin
Dec 2013
#38
We drop bombs on Arab babies and use their anger as justification to drop more bombs.
Xithras
Dec 2013
#42
I've mistrusted this senator for the longest. This thread helps reinforce why.
ancianita
Dec 2013
#52