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Floyd_Gondolli

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34. Overwrought much?

Reply to mhatrw (Reply #32)

Mon Jun 24, 2013, 09:41 AM

Jun 2013

If this forum was real life, or at all relevent in any way, you might be able to win some kind of award for melodrama.

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You bet I'd run like Snowden! [View all] Are_grits_groceries Jun 2013 OP

Really. The "why did he run" crowd ultimately just want him in jail. redgreenandblue Jun 2013 #1

Some of the ones I plonked approve of the way Manning's been treated. backscatter712 Jun 2013 #15

Manning...Schwartz to name a couple of victims of Soviet America. Run, Snowden, run to safety! chimpymustgo Jun 2013 #19

They remind me of Elmer Fudd. sibelian Jun 2013 #2

Now that he has had his citizenship taken away dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #3

Snowden SamKnause Jun 2013 #4

ya know, I may have been hornswoggled... dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #10

Snowden SamKnause Jun 2013 #24

"Drone trial" KansDem Jun 2013 #8

He had his passport revoked which can be done by the State Dept. ashling Jun 2013 #12

yeah, I got the 2 confused. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #16

Thanks for clearing that up - but your points are quite valid! Be safe, Edward! chimpymustgo Jun 2013 #22

Well if that is the case Floyd_Gondolli Jun 2013 #33

Are you advocating Snowden's extra-judicial execution? HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #35

Boarding Begins for Cuba-Bound Jet Catherina Jun 2013 #5

Makes sense he is not on board dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #17

And you know they will Catherina Jun 2013 #23

Definitely. Why are people so damn slow to get what's going on is beyond me. It's RKP5637 Jun 2013 #29

@ezraklein: “How are you feeling, journalist who got on Aeroflot 150 from Moscow to Havana?” Hissyspit Jun 2013 #18

Lol! Or better yet Lulz! n/t Catherina Jun 2013 #20

I don't know why everyone's so upset. Are_grits_groceries Jun 2013 #25

Jose Padilla rpannier Jun 2013 #6

I suppose if I were a criminal, I would as well michigandem58 Jun 2013 #7

You wouldn't be just "a criminal". Are_grits_groceries Jun 2013 #9

He won't have a trial at all davidpdx Jun 2013 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author liberal N proud Jun 2013 #13

He can NOT get a fair trial here in the US, it's impossible. fasttense Jun 2013 #14

Nope. And the ones who should be on trial never would be Catherina Jun 2013 #21

"no longer a country of laws." zeemike Jun 2013 #27

Yep, an accident, car crash, heart attack from stress, road rage, self RKP5637 Jun 2013 #30

Too many still don't get what's going on in the new US. Citizens are now RKP5637 Jun 2013 #28

This is a VERY powerful post. I wish you would make it an OP of its own HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #36

I'd avoid the problem by not flirting with treason NoPasaran Jun 2013 #26

Yes, I'd do all that is necessary for evil to triumph as well. mhatrw Jun 2013 #32

Overwrought much? Floyd_Gondolli Jun 2013 #34

Not me. OilemFirchen Jun 2013 #37

Kicked & Recommended In_The_Wind Jun 2013 #31