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HooptieWagon

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49. Fighting the release of a court decision finding NSA acted illegally is transparent?

Tue Jun 18, 2013, 01:06 AM

Jun 2013

Is today backwards day? Transparent is giving Congressional oversight committee the "least untruthful" answer?

Some words of advice, Mr. President... If you find yourself in a hole, the first order of business is to stop digging.

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President Obama says NSA program totally transparent. [View all] Savannahmann Jun 2013 OP

Yeah, that Obama says a lot of things, doesn't he? PSPS Jun 2013 #1

As if he would know... kentuck Jun 2013 #2

My point is this Savannahmann Jun 2013 #5

what program specifically are you talking about? Which one is Obama talking about? While I read what KittyWampus Jun 2013 #9

Its so transparent that it is invisible! HubertHeaver Jun 2013 #3

lol. :D allin99 Jun 2013 #14

Oh man... Nailed It! bvar22 Jun 2013 #23

Very funny... midnight Jun 2013 #28

... Gravitycollapse Jun 2013 #31

+1 L0oniX Jun 2013 #37

Ahh! I wrote the same comment before reading yours! Coccydynia Jun 2013 #43

Great minds and all that. HubertHeaver Jun 2013 #58

LOL :) nt Mojorabbit Jun 2013 #55

Hey Barack..... Swede Atlanta Jun 2013 #4

So transparent that I can see right through him. avaistheone1 Jun 2013 #6

I see what you did there. Well played. Coccydynia Jun 2013 #44

You're looking through him Art_from_Ark Jun 2013 #51

I am in total awe - "Love has a nasty habit HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #52

That works! avaistheone1 Jun 2013 #53

He was very specifically talking about the program using FISA courts >>> and Congressional oversight KittyWampus Jun 2013 #7

You are ruining perfectly good outrage by inserting meaningful details. JoePhilly Jun 2013 #10

The FISA Court is a model of transparency. rug Jun 2013 #11

Not comforting marions ghost Jun 2013 #15

ah, the FISA rubberstampers Skittles Jun 2013 #16

They don't want the truth. Major Hogwash Jun 2013 #18

There is no such thing as transparency in a secret program, absurd by definition. TheKentuckian Jun 2013 #19

I cant believe you fall for that crap. The FISA court is a joke. A rubber stamp for the NSA. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author Go Vols Jun 2013 #32

All of Congress? Go Vols Jun 2013 #34

The FISA warrant granted access to DOMESTIC targets. It has NO JURISDICTION. Th1onein Jun 2013 #54

That is not transparent Savannahmann Jun 2013 #56

there's nothing transparent about a secret court. nothing. it's cali Jun 2013 #57

President Obama hates America. JoePhilly Jun 2013 #8

No, he loves Penny Pritzker and her millions. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #25

Not intentionally. Warren Stupidity Jun 2013 #12

The White House, mangling language again... Hydra Jun 2013 #13

So transparent that it's the tip of the iceberg Catherina Jun 2013 #17

Wait. What? Bwahahaha! Daemonaquila Jun 2013 #20

Amazingly, I have reached the point where I no long care what he says. I've lost count of the lies.. Demo_Chris Jun 2013 #21

We are doomed. In 2016 we will have to decide between two centrists, rhett o rick Jun 2013 #26

Remember in Ghostbusters, "Choose the form of the Destructor!" nt Demo_Chris Jun 2013 #30

If Clinton runs against Christie, I am voting for Nader. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #33

Does that mean I get to vote for the "stay puft marshmallow man"? Dragonfli Jun 2013 #46

As clear as mud. Unwittingly. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #22

Obama is handling this really poorly. nt Union Scribe Jun 2013 #27

That is just sad. bvar22 Jun 2013 #29

He sold his soul to be President. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #35

It only seemed like an army. It was a following Coccydynia Jun 2013 #45

Someone told him what to say.... ReRe Jun 2013 #36

I say totally complicit. delrem Jun 2013 #40

There is no evidence he was forced Coccydynia Jun 2013 #47

Nothing says "transparent" like something that has 2 b leaked 2 b known Fire Walk With Me Jun 2013 #38

Oh Pinocchio what shall we do with you? n/t kickysnana Jun 2013 #39

Whatever Mr. President, whatever Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #41

So transparent it is invisible Coccydynia Jun 2013 #42

LOL, that is a good one. SCUBANOW Jun 2013 #48

Fighting the release of a court decision finding NSA acted illegally is transparent? HooptieWagon Jun 2013 #49

What? ohheckyeah Jun 2013 #50

F = Foreign bobduca Jun 2013 #59