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In reply to the discussion: Glenn Greenwald defend Rand Paul against "Democratic myths" [View all]ProSense
(116,464 posts)94. You would
If Hitler said, "brownies are delicious", I would have to admit that I agreed with Hitler on the subject of brownies. That wouldn't mean I thought Hitler was a super-keen dude and that I'm down with the whole Nazi thing. It would mean that I agree that brownies are delicious.
If you really can't understand that concept, then I'll just save my time.
Actually... now that I think about it... I think you're just feigning stupidity in order to bump your own thread here. I'll stop giving you the excuse now. Have a good night.
If you really can't understand that concept, then I'll just save my time.
Actually... now that I think about it... I think you're just feigning stupidity in order to bump your own thread here. I'll stop giving you the excuse now. Have a good night.
...go on TV and say: I don't always agree with Hitler, but I have to agree with him about brownies.
I would go on TV and say: I don't care if Hitler likes brownies. He has likely killed millions of people who like brownies. If that evil fucker is looking for validation because he claims to like brownies, he can go fuck himself.
Now who is "feigning stupidity"? I mean, you can't understand that there are alternatives to agreeing with Hitler.
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Glenn Greenwald is interning for a position as lap dog to the "citizens of the archipelagos".
patrice
Mar 2013
#11
"Glenn Greenwald is a consistent principled progressive..." Thanks, DesMoinesDem....
truth2power
Mar 2013
#20
Wrong: he's a dogmatic libertarian, and that's not always coterminous with "progressive"
frazzled
Mar 2013
#21
How many are okay with targeted killings but were outraged by warrantless wiretaps?
LittleBlue
Mar 2013
#23
Rand paul is a libertarian douche, but he still has legitimate concerns about drones
NoMoreWarNow
Mar 2013
#31
You're quoting my post from this very thread like it's some long lost, damning evidence.
Marr
Mar 2013
#79
Wyden's efforts for Congressional oversight seem appropriate to me. But, of course,
struggle4progress
Mar 2013
#81