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truebluegreen

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66. Nice try but no dice.

Mon Jun 17, 2013, 07:48 PM

Jun 2013

I asked a specific question and you answered a different one. If you are going to make over-the-top categorical statements, you need to get them right. The quote was "arrogant, self-serving, democracy-loathing liar."

You can't find that quote, can you?

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is a edward snowden a hero? a follow-up. [View all] xchrom Jun 2013 OP

Ah, so it's the fault of the critics' snobbery, not anything SNOWDEN did n/t UTUSN Jun 2013 #1

Excuse me , wtf did Snowden did wrong?? darkangel218 Jun 2013 #3

It's been spelled out (and disputed) in countless threads, and including the link in the o.p. Thx nt UTUSN Jun 2013 #4

So you would rather live in comforting darkness/ignorance than face the truth?? darkangel218 Jun 2013 #8

Keep on debating with your own projections!1 n/t UTUSN Jun 2013 #13

Im debating your statements, not my "projections" darkangel218 Jun 2013 #14

The poster said he'd "rather live in comforting darkness/ignorance than face the truth"? OilemFirchen Jun 2013 #18

Thats exactly what his posts said, since he/she is avoiding the truth darkangel218 Jun 2013 #19

What a curious construction of semantic sputum. OilemFirchen Jun 2013 #21

I wont take a nap. darkangel218 Jun 2013 #33

No breaking the law is. gholtron Jun 2013 #28

Nation of laws, how?? By hiding the spying on our own people?? darkangel218 Jun 2013 #30

Who said anything about hiding the spying? gholtron Jun 2013 #54

A "thrill seaker" who left all his family darkangel218 Jun 2013 #58

Hong Kong is "communist"? How interesting. delrem Jun 2013 #55

Sorry after Booshcheney marions ghost Jun 2013 #67

Handing over to China information about our spying on them pnwmom Jun 2013 #56

Snowden is a whistle blower, his only crime is reporting the governments crime. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #23

His crime is that he stole thousands of classified documents, according to his own statement, pnwmom Jun 2013 #57

Edward Snowden IS a hero!! darkangel218 Jun 2013 #2

a geeky high-school dropout, an American original!!! Kolesar Jun 2013 #5

WHO THE FUCK CARES IF HE FINISHED HIGH SCHOOL?? darkangel218 Jun 2013 #7

Caps lock: dead giveaway Kolesar Jun 2013 #10

So that terrorist doctor who killed people at FT Hood is higher up in your book just cuz he had darkangel218 Jun 2013 #12

And I heard he ate paste in kindergarten! backscatter712 Jun 2013 #17

I always liked Nevil Shute's definition of a hero. Downwinder Jun 2013 #6

Well, ProSense Jun 2013 #9

Perfection! Summer Hathaway Jun 2013 #50

Let's see... truebrit71 Jun 2013 #63

I also remember how may liberals, and liberal institutions rallied around bush and his wars! usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #11

I wasnt here back in Bush's era. darkangel218 Jun 2013 #20

You'd be surprised, however they were a vocal minority, like now usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #22

A hero on a staggering scale Catherina Jun 2013 #15

+1000 xchrom Jun 2013 #16

Seconded TakeALeftTurn Jun 2013 #24

Tripled! ReRe Jun 2013 #40

- 1,000,000. Comparing Snowden in any way to MLK is ludicrous. And embarrassing. KittyWampus Jun 2013 #39

Not to mention insulting to MLK. n/t Summer Hathaway Jun 2013 #51

Martin Luther King didn't scurry off to China. He didn't embellish his resume or exaggerate claims KittyWampus Jun 2013 #38

Snowden is a criminal, facts are forthcoming, his keystrokes while in NSA was recorded, all files he Thinkingabout Jun 2013 #25

Ah yes. By revealing something that everybody knew, he damaged national security! dairydog91 Jun 2013 #36

The Character Assassination Continues - Truth Is Snowden Did Us A Favor - Focus On The Oligarchs cantbeserious Jun 2013 #26

Look over there think Jun 2013 #27

The "journalists" named in the OP are debating the irrelevant Vinnie From Indy Jun 2013 #29

Lol!! darkangel218 Jun 2013 #31

Exactly. I don't give a rip about analyses of Snowden the person, they're totally beside the point. scarletwoman Jun 2013 #49

No, and the word itself has been overused to the point it is practically meaningless. nt bike man Jun 2013 #32

Einstein failed his entrance exams, ducked the draft, and fled his country. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #34

Clearly an unpatriotic failure. dairydog91 Jun 2013 #37

Let's see Snowden's Tumblr site before we start... gulliver Jun 2013 #35

Snowden is a spy watoos Jun 2013 #41

+++ flamingdem Jun 2013 #43

No, he won't watoos Jun 2013 #46

thanks. What does Britain have to do with this? flamingdem Jun 2013 #48

For all who call Snowden a traitor truebluegreen Jun 2013 #42

For those who consistently call Obama Summer Hathaway Jun 2013 #52

Gee, I don't remember anyone calling Obama an arrogant, self-serving, truebluegreen Jun 2013 #59

Ah, the classic answer Summer Hathaway Jun 2013 #61

Yeah, so's yours. truebluegreen Jun 2013 #64

Keep waiting. Summer Hathaway Jun 2013 #65

Nice try but no dice. truebluegreen Jun 2013 #66

No, actually YOUR quote Summer Hathaway Jun 2013 #68

I was quoting you but whatever, dude. truebluegreen Jun 2013 #69

He is a liar and a thief and a traitor Vietnameravet Jun 2013 #44

He's not the issue. Obama's not the issue. It's not a DirkGently Jun 2013 #45

Embellishing doesn't help anyones' cause railsback Jun 2013 #47

Hero. wtmusic Jun 2013 #53

He is a hero and a traitor Marrah_G Jun 2013 #60

Surprised that you included this grantcart Jun 2013 #62