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MsPithy

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9. Are we supposed to believe Merkel was talking to Al Qaeda?

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Sun Jan 19, 2014, 12:50 AM

Jan 2014

It is corporations, specifically hedge fund bankers, who would be interested in German government policy. Especially, what Germany was planning to do about Greece.

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Obama placates Germany over NSA [View all] alp227 Jan 2014 OP

As long as Obama is president. Wow, that's reassuring. NOT. nilram Jan 2014 #1

Is this not an accurate statement? vdogg Jan 2014 #3

True enough. I would rather that there were some assurance IN LAW rather than nilram Jan 2014 #4

You so don't get it! MsPithy Jan 2014 #7

does Germany have a secure phone system for their leadership... quadrature Jan 2014 #2

The US was caught spying on Angle Merle's private cell phone. nilram Jan 2014 #6

Still waiting for him to placate the founding fathers 1000words Jan 2014 #5

Read US. v. Duggan and all the other relevant appellate decisions. It's Constitutional. nt stevenleser Jan 2014 #13

I'll get right on that ... 1000words Jan 2014 #15

"Placates" - that's YOUR word. George II Jan 2014 #8

Deutsche Well's word. Octafish Jan 2014 #12

Sorry, you're correct. I didn't see the word used in the article, skipped right over the headline! George II Jan 2014 #14

Are we supposed to believe Merkel was talking to Al Qaeda? MsPithy Jan 2014 #9

The Germans know first-hand how dangerous the kind of spying we are doing not only on foreign JDPriestly Jan 2014 #10

Obama DOESN'T Get It Demeter Jan 2014 #11