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okaawhatever

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3. Correa hadn't spoken publicly yet. I'm guessing his real outrage is in being caught saying

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Thu Jun 27, 2013, 07:30 PM

Jun 2013

his gov't didn't give the travel document and then having everyone realize someone wasn't being honest.

Correa may use Snowden as a pawn anyway. When the Belarus President wanted Correa to extradite someone, Correa made the guy come down to Ecuador and sign a few sweet trade deals in exchange. After that was done, the judiciary in Ecuador overturned the guys extradition and let him stay. I don't know if that would work twice.

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'World Order Unjust And Immoral!' Ecuador’s Correa Rips Into Snowden Coverage [View all] Purveyor Jun 2013 OP

well he's right but that doesn't mean he's not cutting a deal with the USA flamingdem Jun 2013 #1

To what 'world order' is he speaking? randome Jun 2013 #2

Correa hadn't spoken publicly yet. I'm guessing his real outrage is in being caught saying okaawhatever Jun 2013 #3

Yeah, look over here! Not over there at what my country blew.. Cha Jun 2013 #6

Is it beyond hypocritical that Correa is threatening legal action for whoever okaawhatever Jun 2013 #7

yeah, it is! Cha Jun 2013 #12

The leaker of the leaked leaker's leak document? flamingdem Jun 2013 #9

No wonder I'm, Cha Jun 2013 #11

Correa is acting very strange. Cali_Democrat Jun 2013 #4

He could be pissed because he was looking forward to sheltering someone from the fascist U.S. randome Jun 2013 #5

Pretty soon Eddie will call Ecuador and just get flamingdem Jun 2013 #10

Yeah, he probably got confused. Cha Jun 2013 #8