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Daniel537

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15. I'm with Cheney!

Sun Jun 16, 2013, 10:56 AM

Jun 2013

Snowden broke the law. Whatever the govt. tells you to keep secret, you keep secret damn it! So their spying on all of us? Big whoop. Deal with it. Its for National Security. That's all you need to know. Damn limp-wrist civil libertarians.

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Dick Cheney Tells Chris Wallace: �Traitor� Snowden Possibly Had Chinese Connection Before Leaking [View all] cali Jun 2013 OP

Traitors also out CIA agents, Dick... Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #1

+1000000 nashville_brook Jun 2013 #17

In meme form... alp227 Jun 2013 #51

Ctheney just wants to keep us safe Fumesucker Jun 2013 #2

Dick Cheney Laughs Off Privacy Concerns Over Government Surveillance ProSense Jun 2013 #3

lol. and just think, he and you agree on so much. perfect really. cali Jun 2013 #25

+1 adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #37

Cheney: Obama has �no credibility� � but the NSA is �to be believed� ProSense Jun 2013 #48

Who's side to take Patriot Whistle Blower or War Criminal Traitor usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #4

Yes, I was thinking the same thing, didn't take me a minute to get the answer. sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #10

Yep, and our whole political and media establishments are now complicit in their crimes usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #20

Why didn't he prosecute them? MNBrewer Jun 2013 #29

On the contrary, the people were screaming for those particular prosecutions, all over the world sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #43

That's what I used to think too, but I've been assured by a DU'er that nobody wanted to see MNBrewer Jun 2013 #45

Except in this case Snowden as a contract employee of NSA his protection as a whistleblower is Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #12

That doesn't change a thing I wrote. Patriot vs War Criminal usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #14

Since you do not want the statutes then I will state he is a criminal and it has nothing to do with Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #24

And I will state the fact that we have the notion of a WHISTLE BLOWER for a reason usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #26

If you think he is going to have the protection of a Whistleblower, nope, won't happen, his position Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #28

No totalitarian in their right mind would grant him any kind of protection, hello... usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #31

Never happen, watch the actions of the FBI to get your answer. Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #34

derp usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #35

Is your IQ a one also Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #38

derpity usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #39

yep, I am right again Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #40

Sure, and you're in good company, too! usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #41

You are wrong again, got anything right lately Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #42

Hold on Mr. Judge-Jury-Executioner.... He's an *Alleged* criminal MNBrewer Jun 2013 #30

Which statute do you have more faith in? Bush's Patriot Act (I see you referred to it for sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #44

As a US citizen I am bound by all, i do not get to pick and choose, I may not agree with Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #49

So if something is the law you will accept it? How about it being against the law for women to vote sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #58

Until those rights was changed the women and blacks did not vote, they was not able to Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #59

Well the cause is the defense and protection of the Constitution. Did you know that the oath sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #60

Perhaps this is your cause but it is not my cause. Snowden is probably not about the cause, he is Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #61

Okay! You don't care about the Constitution. There's not much more to say sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #63

False Argument, but nice Strawman maxrandb Jun 2013 #50

War Criminal and Traitor to the American People, Dick Cheney has no standing on this subject usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #54

Oh I agree with you maxrandb Jun 2013 #55

You agree with the totalitarian Dick Cheney, on this spying issue, and that is where we part ways usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #57

But, Mr. Cheney, we were NOT under a declared state of war... WCGreen Jun 2013 #5

Authoritarians in both Parties will use the AUMF to justify anything MNBrewer Jun 2013 #32

Geez. "If we'd been able to...". You WERE able to, Dick! JHB Jun 2013 #6

Of course he does. It was in 2001 that the equipment for all this was installed Catherina Jun 2013 #7

NSA SamKnause Jun 2013 #8

Ah, it came from Dick Cheney, so it must be true! backscatter712 Jun 2013 #9

I see the Father of Lies has spoken on Father's Day. Only at FoxNews. Zen Democrat Jun 2013 #11

The shame of it is that The Dick isn't doing his talking from a jail cell. n/t magellan Jun 2013 #13

I'm with Cheney! Daniel537 Jun 2013 #15

Might need a sarcasm tag... Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #18

This is going to put the NSA apologists here in an awkward position! :) reformist2 Jun 2013 #21

Better put the snark tag on that comment. Unless you meant it of course. sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #22

Yeah! Where do these peons get off thinking they know the law better than we?! usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #27

Hey shootemintheface. Fuck you. You couldn't give a rat's ass what happens to Americans, as long lonestarnot Jun 2013 #16

Remember Cheney wiretapped people without warrants malaise Jun 2013 #19

An evil prick that deserves a jail cell Vinnie From Indy Jun 2013 #23

Thank god Dick Cheney is on the case! DirkGently Jun 2013 #33

If the whole issue comes down to who the worst MESSENGER is ... DirkGently Jun 2013 #36

The facade of Red versus Blue is falling apart and revealing he REAL battle, woo me with science Jun 2013 #46

interestingly enough, yesterday i googled cheney and the current and last director of nsa xiamiam Jun 2013 #47

It doesn't matter. It doesnt change the fact that our government is spying on all of us. bowens43 Jun 2013 #52

war criminal heather blossom Jun 2013 #53

Wow. I don't envy the apologists right now. Marr Jun 2013 #56

And apparently about half of DU agrees with Cheney. JackRiddler Jun 2013 #62