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creon

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70. probably not

Reply to OilemFirchen (Reply #40)

Sun Jun 30, 2013, 02:52 PM

Jun 2013

You may be right.

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Proof Glenn Greenwald hates Obama [View all] adric mutelovic Jun 2013 OP

Uh, because... shenmue Jun 2013 #1

Theory #1) Greenwald was PRETENDING to hate Bush's policies for money adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #2

He attacked the HELL out of BushCo. mhatrw Jun 2013 #52

Did you read the OP? Lol! sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #90

Wait, wasnt his girl friend a pole dancer? nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #3

South pole or North pole? nt adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #6

Huh? I meant a dancer from Poland. Sheesh. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #14

you are a genius, adric. that is duzy worthy. LOL! roguevalley Jun 2013 #54

Because GeeGee was a Bush fan. BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #4

Now you stooped to mimicking Corp-Media lies aimed at killing the messenger. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #7

OT- could you please aim your bile without resorting to "GiGi", "GeeGee", "bugger" or tinkerbelle? Dragonfli Jun 2013 #30

The homophobia is definitive of the OFA Centrists and definitive of their limited Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #33

I learned long ago that you can't stop bigots from being what they are, but I would have hoped Dragonfli Jun 2013 #41

GeeGee is a legitimate address considering the man's initials. I will NOT give him the respect you BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #39

It is clearly homophobic to call him by a woman's name and to call him a 'nasty Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #43

I had no idea that the... one_voice Jun 2013 #99

I had no idea either davidpdx Jul 2013 #105

i've seen lil bugger uses as a term of endearment by old folks as well. dionysus Jul 2013 #118

Two different pronunciations. The British one, that's homophobic, sounds like bug. DevonRex Jul 2013 #126

I really don't give BlueCaliDem Jul 2013 #104

Excuse me but I call GG followers GeeGees. Like the BeeGees. Barry Gibb - not gay. DevonRex Jul 2013 #112

excerpt from the newest hit from the GeeGees; dionysus Jul 2013 #117

Onliiiiii-i-iiiiii-i-i-iiiiiii-i-iiiiiine. DevonRex Jul 2013 #125

Bull Dragonfli Jun 2013 #44

I can't believe no one has called BULLSHIT on this post. Why not just "GG"? Can you explain that? cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #82

He already has had 3 post hidden in the last 24 hours due to this bullshit. Puglover Jun 2013 #83

It's funny... in the subject line of his post he says "considering the man's initials." cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #85

I will NOT excuse it or overlook it, bvar22 Jun 2013 #93

I stand with you. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #94

Because I choose not to. Are you now going to dictate how I write out initials from now on? BlueCaliDem Jul 2013 #103

Awww, you're no fun. Transparent, but no fun. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #106

Excuse me. I coined the phrase GeeGees for GG followers. See my post DevonRex Jul 2013 #114

Do refer to Greenwald as GeeGee or GiGi? n/t cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #115

No. GG for Greenwald. DevonRex Jul 2013 #124

+1000 n/t FreeState Jun 2013 #98

No, but I know Dems who voted to authorize the Iraq War. Hissyspit Jun 2013 #46

Complete and utter bullshit. mhatrw Jun 2013 #51

You didn't get the part where I wrote the word "WAS", did you. As in past tense? BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #53

A fallacy: After this therefore because of it. caseymoz Jun 2013 #58

Okay. If that helps you sleep better in support of him, more power to you. BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #75

But with Greenwald . . . caseymoz Jul 2013 #107

+1. The Major Strawman of equating hating bush with liking Obama is a strawman perpetrated graham4anything Jun 2013 #74

Thank you, G4A! BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #76

we are just going to have to repeat it as a mantra as much as he does the other way graham4anything Jun 2013 #86

I'm doing my part! BlueCaliDem Jul 2013 #102

Yep. When you can NOT win on the issues, bvar22 Jul 2013 #123

a good long standing member of the democratic party who was for President Obama. graham4anything Jul 2013 #127

BZZZZTTT!.... Wrong Answer bvar22 Jul 2013 #128

It seems pundits of this kind make the most money treestar Jun 2013 #5

So Greenwald's criticism of Bush was wrong? adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #9

No. But too little too late. BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #18

Wait. I thought Greenwald thought that turning Presidents into Monsters would make him lots of $$$ adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #23

I've responded in a post to you so you have the quotes. BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #27

Not the point treestar Jun 2013 #67

Yup. Disagreement and controversy sells.. SidDithers Jun 2013 #10

lol. We now have some DU'ers defending Bush in order to trash Greenwald adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #13

Reading comprehension problems?... SidDithers Jun 2013 #19

Yeah, the "some DUers are..." OilemFirchen Jun 2013 #32

"some DUers" are zombies of previously banned DUers too... SidDithers Jun 2013 #34

PUMAs? OilemFirchen Jun 2013 #40

probably not creon Jun 2013 #70

Dunno bout that... SidDithers Jun 2013 #80

you better believe it! some posts just ring the bell, so to speak... dionysus Jul 2013 #120

Hehe.. SidDithers Jul 2013 #131

did you hear the latest hit song from the GeeGees? dionysus Jul 2013 #133

Whatever it takes.. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #20

Typical black and white thinking treestar Jun 2013 #69

My my, look at the company you keep whatchamacallit Jun 2013 #16

I'm happy to be in the company of treestar... SidDithers Jun 2013 #21

I think you've rec'd or chimed support whatchamacallit Jun 2013 #25

LMFAO... SidDithers Jun 2013 #31

dont you stop posting.....ever! galileoreloaded Jun 2013 #55

+ 1 Sid. LOVE your posts BlueCaliDem Jul 2013 #111

I have to wonder how much you know about how much the average writer makes from a book. Demit Jun 2013 #12

He's fairly well known treestar Jun 2013 #68

You have no idea how the book business works. None. Demit Jun 2013 #81

Are you saying he has very little money? treestar Jun 2013 #87

I was quite clear. I said that you are talking out of your ass. Demit Jun 2013 #88

Why don't YOU come up with these statistics? treestar Jun 2013 #89

Because I'm not the one making the claim. Demit Jun 2013 #91

/me examines the dates and titles of the books more closely... backscatter712 Jun 2013 #8

Agreed Marrah_G Jun 2013 #11

good one, you had me going there for a minute Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author boilerbabe Jun 2013 #17

Ok Greenwald hates Obama Savannahmann Jun 2013 #22

there is a bit of irony -- take a close look at the dates of the books he listed Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #24

My bad Savannahmann Jun 2013 #29

Let's Ask Presidents Truman otohara Jun 2013 #92

. LWolf Jun 2013 #26

I see what you did here. bvar22 Jun 2013 #28

Shhhhhhh. pa28 Jun 2013 #56

All published after voting for Bushler twice. How many times did he vote for Obama? ucrdem Jun 2013 #35

Huh? You know who Glenn Greenwald voted for? adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #37

You voted for Bush. The Link Jun 2013 #38

Twice he claims. Odd he should start posting here a few months ago.... Dragonfli Jun 2013 #49

Based on his support for Ron Paul . . . CERO. BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #47

Yeah, asking for proof is STOOPID! nxylas Jun 2013 #61

No. Clever people have actually READ secular sources where he clearly BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #66

Well, the GooGoo fan club has arrived. Fuddnik Jun 2013 #73

If Greenwald hates Obama sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #36

It WAS incredibly savage to attack the Obama administration in 2006 DirkGently Jun 2013 #42

Your ironic/deceptive headline tblue Jun 2013 #45

Too true. Jakes Progress Jun 2013 #57

also this 2008 interview with Bill Moyer: The Obama Administration and The Rule of Law Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #48

Well played. K&R Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #50

Greedwald's opinion didn't change until late in Bush's presidency. Galraedia Jun 2013 #59

So you have links of Greenwald praising Bush prior to 2006? adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #62

Glenn Greenwald Supported President Bush As He Signed The Patriot Act Galraedia Jun 2013 #63

lmao! in 2001, Greenwald didn't have a blog at all adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #64

Lies and spin, lies and spin Marrah_G Jun 2013 #78

And the Democrats didn't? burnodo Jul 2013 #108

You must be dizzy from all that spinning. Marrah_G Jun 2013 #77

So what? caseymoz Jun 2013 #60

But.. but ... but... 99Forever Jun 2013 #65

Oh FFS. Phlem Jun 2013 #71

keep separate creon Jun 2013 #72

As I recall, Greenwald actually DID go after the Shrub. 99th_Monkey Jun 2013 #79

Here's three more: Dr. Strange Jul 2013 #109

Doh-ho-ho! You almost got me. ChaoticTrilby Jun 2013 #84

You ignore that he's correct. Snowden is correct. Hedges and Chomsky are correct. Fire Walk With Me Jun 2013 #95

lol It's funny that you did this OP as a sort of backhanded support of Greenwald Number23 Jun 2013 #96

You noticed that too? LAGC Jun 2013 #97

Well, that's gonna leave a mark. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #100

ROFL Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #110

Now, now Bobbie Jo. Show some respect Number23 Jul 2013 #129

You just can't make this stuff up. Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #134

K&R MotherPetrie Jul 2013 #101

This OP is so delicious it should be fattening. Poll_Blind Jul 2013 #113

Actually that's proof that Greenwald got on the Obama hating train at a very early stop Fumesucker Jul 2013 #116

OP Is Dead Jim! HangOnKids Jul 2013 #119

"Previously banned"... SidDithers Jul 2013 #132

I don't like Greenwald, but this doesn't "prove" anything. Arkana Jul 2013 #121

OP has been PPRed n/t HangOnKids Jul 2013 #122

Hahahah... SidDithers Jul 2013 #130