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In reply to the discussion: This was a comment on CNN about Snowden, I thought it was to the point. [View all]Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)24. You might note I have never claimed to be informed on this story. That's why I asked for
support for the assertions made. The freak out that followed sort of surprised me. I still don't see a quote from Snowden in your post, by the way. Why is that? Is there no such quote?
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This was a comment on CNN about Snowden, I thought it was to the point. [View all]
AverageMe
Jun 2013
OP
I asked you to address you specific assertion which I will repeat for you:
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2013
#6
The fact that he has not provided evidence of the NSA watching our thoughts form as we type...
randome
Jun 2013
#8
I have asked you for evidence Snowden says NSA reads our thoughts. You provided none.
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2013
#14
I've posted one of many links to that part of his story. I can't believe anyone would claim
okaawhatever
Jun 2013
#20
You might note I have never claimed to be informed on this story. That's why I asked for
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2013
#24
What dishonesty? I listed Snowden's claims that are unsupported by any evidence.
randome
Jun 2013
#12
No offense but that link is not exactly a trusted source, nor does it cite it's source for
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2013
#27
DU is basically my entire source for this story, and as usual for me the story is secondary
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2013
#33
I know, I know. And my bullet points about Snowden are a synthesis of all I've heard about him.
randome
Jun 2013
#34
With our current government, if you don't support Snowden and others like him
A Simple Game
Jun 2013
#37
There are actually no laws against discrimination against LGBT people and we are not
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2013
#29
Trust in power is an odd concept,trust is faith,faith is intentional irrationality. Power corrupts!
Civilization2
Jun 2013
#39