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ProSense

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2. Wait,

Fri Mar 22, 2013, 01:53 PM

Mar 2013

"Pentagon Papers lawyer on Obama, secrecy and press freedoms: 'worse than Nixon'"

...President Obama committed treason?

LBJ’s ‘X’ File on Nixon’s ‘Treason’
http://www.democraticunderground.com/101617507

Even the TradMedia Almost Admits It Now: Nixon Sabotaged the Paris Peace Talks
http://sync.democraticunderground.com/10022523509

"Antediluvian, conservative, backwards. Worse than Nixon. He thinks that anyone who leaks is a spy! I mean, it's cuckoo."

Silliness. President Obama has signed some of the strongest whistleblower protections into law.

President Signs Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (WPEA)
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021890422

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Pentagon Papers lawyer on Obama, secrecy and press freedoms: 'worse than Nixon' [View all] KoKo Mar 2013 OP

worshippers aren't gonna like this lol nt msongs Mar 2013 #1

who cares?..lost respect for them a few years ago...nt xiamiam Mar 2013 #3

Wait, ProSense Mar 2013 #2

Obama is worse on his "approach to classified information and press freedom" Luminous Animal Mar 2013 #12

Wow. Just wow. Sorry, but there's no real comparison between Nixon and Obama.... OldDem2012 Mar 2013 #4

There is a push ProSense Mar 2013 #6

Maybe it would help if he would stop betraying the base. AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #8

Dumb! ProSense Mar 2013 #9

The post was a response to your post "There is a push to prove Obama is the worst President ever ... AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #22

Another fudr\freeper meme uponit7771 Mar 2013 #35

Your answer is either (1) he has never betrayed his base or (2) you favor what he is doing? AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #38

"There is a push", fear the "push". rhett o rick Mar 2013 #34

What specifically was the "dirty work" that you say that Nixon was doing for the Eisenhower Admin? AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #7

You're distorting. No one said worse than Nixon in everyway. What the fellow said was that, snot Mar 2013 #10

The words at post #4 speak for themselves. AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #14

You seem rather unduly disturbed by my post.... OldDem2012 Mar 2013 #13

No, I like facts. It is a false equivalency to equate asking for facts with being "unduly disturbed" AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #21

LOL! I've done my homework for decades, but based on the rather nasty tone of your response.... OldDem2012 Mar 2013 #23

Yes, but Nixon glowered while Obama hasn't. AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #5

the people in charge of his campaign who got him elected are not dumb liberal_at_heart Mar 2013 #11

The people who voted for him are not dumb, either, randome Mar 2013 #17

you can't deny marketing was involved liberal_at_heart Mar 2013 #19

There is always some marketing involved for any public figure. randome Mar 2013 #20

K&R Luminous Animal Mar 2013 #15

Oh bullshit. The M$M kowtowed to the BFEE and gave in to every whim. Rex Mar 2013 #16

'Persecution' of Wikileaks. randome Mar 2013 #18

Trashing yet another Obma-Hater thread. Sad, really. nt. OldDem2012 Mar 2013 #24

But..but..Obama's the "Transparency in Government" guy..,.isn't he? Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2013 #25

"Father Knows Best" wing of the party MoclipsHumptulips Mar 2013 #27

"I was Bradley Manning" progressoid Mar 2013 #26

Whistle blowers SamKnause Mar 2013 #28

An issue that doesn't matter to most Americans. Generation_Why Mar 2013 #29

I think the charge is a bit hyperbolic but not unfounded. Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2013 #30

There's not ONE KKKon criticism I trust, if they say the sky is blue I go check...they are liars uponit7771 Mar 2013 #36

To be fair to the President, the Bush administration "burrowed" a lot of political appointees Mr. Sparkle Mar 2013 #31

Still think this is a read folks need to know about, though. KoKo Mar 2013 #32

There's been Push Back but it seemed sort of "Out of Sink"...so KoKo Mar 2013 #33

Greenwald. LOL...nt SidDithers Mar 2013 #37