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LanternWaste

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51. I'd guess the amount of people who want him on Mount Rushmore is equivalent to

Mon Jun 24, 2013, 03:53 PM

Jun 2013

I'd guess the amount of people who want him on Mount Rushmore is equivalent to the amount of people who want him to disappear into Guantanamo Bay...

If we're compelled to be melodramatic in ascribing how others feel about him (as is happening quite often this week), we can't really complain too much when people deny us credibility in what we may have to say.

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Fine, you love Edward Snowden and are ready to put his face on Mount Rushmore [View all] maxrandb Jun 2013 OP

Obama + others are too smart to use the military for this flamingdem Jun 2013 #1

1 guy with 1 thumb drive. sibelian Jun 2013 #2

Funny, at first we were told that he didn't leak anything we didn't already know Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #9

That is true. What he leaked about the information gathering is nothing new. He claims to have over okaawhatever Jun 2013 #50

Okay, I'll accept your invitation Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #66

Four laptop computers full, according to him frazzled Jun 2013 #12

Probably his retirement fund Progressive dog Jun 2013 #34

Good, realistic thinking. Robb Jun 2013 #3

Im already sick of him MFM008 Jun 2013 #4

lol seriously? you think we'll go to war with Russia over this? Let me ease your troubled soul: cali Jun 2013 #5

Perhaps that's why he's stuck in Russia. railsback Jun 2013 #6

They will commit an act of war? nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #7

If you've studied history you know that wars have started on much less. n/t pnwmom Jun 2013 #15

Once again nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #16

sounds like you would be in favor of one quinnox Jun 2013 #17

Yeah, right. But I don't think Snowden would mind. pnwmom Jun 2013 #37

right, he is the world's greatest super villian quinnox Jun 2013 #40

No, he appears to be an garden variety narcissist, probably a lot like Assange. nt pnwmom Jun 2013 #45

Obama would confirm he is worse than Bush by starting a war over Snowden quinnox Jun 2013 #8

Keep calm and carry on. grasswire Jun 2013 #10

Can't say I love him but I like the fact that its gotten a debate on the police state Arcanetrance Jun 2013 #11

The only thing supporting a 'police state' is what Snowden claims. randome Jun 2013 #14

I'm gonna be completely honest my work hours and such has kept me from staying Arcanetrance Jun 2013 #20

It's the same privatization bullshit that allowed Snowden to steal documents. randome Jun 2013 #28

Can I like Binney, Drake, Weibe, Plame, Wilson, Tice, Wyden, Urdell, think Jun 2013 #13

Binney, Drake and Wiebe were all Bush Era whistleblowers. randome Jun 2013 #18

Yep old whistleblowers that were drug through hell for staying within the system think Jun 2013 #21

They helped get Trailblazer canceled. randome Jun 2013 #22

"Five Myths about the National Security State" deurbano Jun 2013 #35

Whistleblowers like Manning, John Kiriakou are paying the price for being Obama era whistleblowers.. cascadiance Jun 2013 #32

Kiriakou wasn't prosecuted for being a whistleblower. Indeed, he wasn't charged at all when he okaawhatever Jun 2013 #57

Good post. Luminous Animal Jun 2013 #23

gān bēi! Agony Jun 2013 #56

I'm pretty sure Obama prefers capturing him alive and giving him due process. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #19

Snowden May Be Too Smart By Half... KharmaTrain Jun 2013 #24

That is my takeaway. DURHAM D Jun 2013 #25

i'd go for his face on Verizon phone screensavers markiv Jun 2013 #26

he might cause the milky way galaxy to be sucked into a black hole too markiv Jun 2013 #27

John Kerry, just now on Snowden maxrandb Jun 2013 #29

my guess is, you'd have 'been done' will LBJ's vietnam war protesters too, if this were markiv Jun 2013 #41

John Kerry was something special. tblue Jun 2013 #55

So now Snowden maxrandb Jun 2013 #59

i thought you were already done markiv Jun 2013 #62

'No, my prediction is that plane will be met by some FA-18s ' markiv Jun 2013 #30

amen to your last sentence treestar Jun 2013 #31

I think some on DU maxrandb Jun 2013 #38

Solution: Shut down the spying, bring the CIA agents home, and declare Snowden retired as bogeyman. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #33

What fantasy world are you living in? maxrandb Jun 2013 #36

EEK! Bogeymen!!! Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #43

You want to end our National Security and Intelligence Programs maxrandb Jun 2013 #60

Do you ever wonder why? GeorgeGist Jun 2013 #46

Aha!--the heart of the matter. truebluegreen Jun 2013 #54

He'll be brought back by diplomacy or not at all Progressive dog Jun 2013 #39

It appears that the race to the bottom is hotly contested. cthulu2016 Jun 2013 #42

lol, I think comparing the OP to a comic book plot is giving it too much credit quinnox Jun 2013 #44

How's that war scenario work? GeorgeGist Jun 2013 #47

will bruce willis be the pilot? datasuspect Jun 2013 #48

LOL Hissyspit Jun 2013 #49

I'd guess the amount of people who want him on Mount Rushmore is equivalent to LanternWaste Jun 2013 #51

Oh, Sn-ap! Pholus Jun 2013 #52

hilarious. KG Jun 2013 #53

Where the fuck are your fantasies coming from? muriel_volestrangler Jun 2013 #58

Yawn maxrandb Jun 2013 #61

OK, you're useless; can anyone else explain where this "Snowden knows where all CIA agents are" muriel_volestrangler Jun 2013 #64

Actually, I wanted to put Snowden's face on the nearby Crazy Horse monument. DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2013 #63

Another FAIL from the let's-write-about-anything-except-the-issue clique. n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #65

Have you been eating paint chips? nt Bonobo Jun 2013 #67

They aren't in charge of our foreign policy. Savannahmann Jun 2013 #68

bwahahahahahahaaa... redgreenandblue Jun 2013 #69