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AnotherMcIntosh

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41. Wow. Well said.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013, 02:37 PM

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Everyone in US under surveillance incl Congress - NSA whistleblower [View all] Catherina Jun 2013 OP

That explains a lot. Autumn Jun 2013 #1

What else can we call it? If you snoop into a man's computer Catherina Jun 2013 #5

Would explain (along with lobbyist influence) why our Congresscritters seem to KoKo Jun 2013 #11

You nailed it. And this is precisely what the professional weasels, whose paychecks depend Catherina Jun 2013 #16

Blackmail is one explanation. Another is that they can discover what it takes to buy the politician AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2013 #38

Yeah, otherwise known as the J. Edgar Hoover treatment. n/t ReRe Jun 2013 #53

Kick. Luminous Animal Jun 2013 #2

Proving again that Snowden doesn't know what he's talking about? ProSense Jun 2013 #3

What is your point, seriously, I think I am missing it. So let me try. sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #7

"So I take this comment, the last words he spoke on the chat, with a grain of salt. " ProSense Jun 2013 #10

I already said I was confused. By your comment. I'm not at all confused about the threats to sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #12

No, ProSense Jun 2013 #13

Well you still haven't said whether you believe Snowden or Binney. I will assume you believe sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #14

Who do you believe? ProSense Jun 2013 #15

So you believe Binney then? But both are saying the same thing, so that means you must sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #17

Are you intentionally not making sense? n/t ProSense Jun 2013 #19

"YOU MAKE NO SENSE!" sibelian Jun 2013 #60

You're wasting your time on this one magellan Jun 2013 #24

Exactly right. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2013 #39

"It is difficult to get a (wo)man... RevStPatrick Jun 2013 #44

+1 magellan Jun 2013 #47

Twisted Upton Sinclair's words right into a nice little sexist rant, didn't you? ReRe Jun 2013 #56

That had nothing to do with sexism. RevStPatrick Jun 2013 #64

Thank you very very much for the source! ReRe Jun 2013 #67

Don't worry...they can run you around in circles zeemike Jun 2013 #34

Thanks ProSense. Beautifully made case. ucrdem Jun 2013 #21

Well, we DUers who you so disdain, are having a problem with the logic here. Could YOU perhaps sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #37

Is this sarcasm? AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2013 #40

No it's not... ReRe Jun 2013 #58

LOL! Vanje Jun 2013 #49

Why are you wasting your time with the FUD monger? n/t hootinholler Jun 2013 #25

LOL! Clown. n/t ProSense Jun 2013 #26

Thank you! hootinholler Jun 2013 #28

Well, ProSense Jun 2013 #29

Ooooo, that only rated one link? hootinholler Jun 2013 #30

Actually: ProSense Jun 2013 #31

Why, when I read your posts here on the wholesale spying on American citizens, I think of RC Jun 2013 #57

^^^+++ ReRe Jun 2013 #59

Wow. Well said. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2013 #41

Jury Results aikoaiko Jun 2013 #51

Fear Uncertainty and Doubt hootinholler Jun 2013 #63

Great interview- well worth watching! Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #4

Thanks for watching. These refute the professional nonsense being spammed on these boards Catherina Jun 2013 #22

GEN Allen's emails weren't his giftedgirl77 Jun 2013 #6

It's crap that they are spying on Congress? See Binney's and then Snowden's seeming contradiction sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #9

it isn't a "seeming" contradiction. It is a contradiction. And are we talking about the NSA tapping KittyWampus Jun 2013 #20

The only difference is, is Snowden's claim the the NSA has granted Congress immunity from their sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #42

Why do Binney and Snowden's statements have to "add up"? ReRe Jun 2013 #61

Recommend...well worth the watch. KoKo Jun 2013 #8

What grabs me- all 3 gentlemen say they could develop a system with built in safeguards but were not KittyWampus Jun 2013 #18

Agreed Kitty. One of the whistle-blowers said they tried to but were shot down everytime Catherina Jun 2013 #32

Hey, they got to make their money some way. zeemike Jun 2013 #43

The NATO doctrine... "If we're losing... we will blow up the world" - Halperin Catherina Jun 2013 #66

That was interesting about Halprin zeemike Jun 2013 #68

It's bittersweet like you said Catherina Jun 2013 #70

Yes marions ghost Jun 2013 #52

Exactly! ReRe Jun 2013 #62

Wish he had provided PROOF-we'd have been 6 months ahead on this. n/t JimDandy Jun 2013 #23

Proof is hidden away which explains why Snowden took such drastic steps, Catherina Jun 2013 #27

Clapper gave his testimoney after Snowden absconded. randome Jun 2013 #33

Clapper has a lot on his mind also. Like maybe whether he should go back to that multi million sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #45

But then we'd have to put up with whatever mud Union Scribe Jun 2013 #73

J. Edgar Hoover's wet dream. xtraxritical Jun 2013 #35

Could the secrets of Congress members be why the majority of them DJ13 Jun 2013 #36

Not exactly. If you know that politicians can be bought, if you can uncover what it takes to buy AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2013 #46

And could also explain why Obama zeemike Jun 2013 #48

William Binney infers: It's the Constitution, Stupid! Dec 2012 ReRe Jun 2013 #50

With the way they all lined up behind GWB to do anything he said or wanted Rex Jun 2013 #54

The secret AT&T spy room? That was NSA. The whisteblowers confirmed it Catherina Jun 2013 #65

k&r TakeALeftTurn Jun 2013 #55

I have to wonder how, say quakerboy Jun 2013 #69

Explains how Impeachment got off the table. Octafish Jun 2013 #71

Wait a minute - he resigned in 2001? jazzimov Jun 2013 #72