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hrmjustin

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3. Cuba or VEN. would take him in the end if no one else will.

Reply to flamingdem (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 2, 2013, 04:33 PM

Jul 2013

I think Ecuador is showing it is having second thoughts.

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Snowden�s Worst-Case Scenario: What If No Countries Take Him? - TIME [View all] flamingdem Jul 2013 OP

Someone will take him in the end. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #1

At the end of that article a lawyer recommends flamingdem Jul 2013 #2

Cuba or VEN. would take him in the end if no one else will. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #3

Not Cuba! Cuba didn't even let Snowden transit through Havana flamingdem Jul 2013 #6

He might be forced to come home. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #27

I think this is in Putin's hands flamingdem Jul 2013 #29

He probably got everything he was going to get from Snowden and he figures why rock the boat for him hrmjustin Jul 2013 #32

The problem is getting him there hack89 Jul 2013 #7

Obama said it's not worth scrambling jets over this flamingdem Jul 2013 #12

The US would merely deny access to our airspace hack89 Jul 2013 #15

Seriously, they can do that? flamingdem Jul 2013 #19

Yes - Google "denied access to us airspace". Happens quite frequently. nt hack89 Jul 2013 #23

Despite what the president says, if they know the plane is over the US it will be forced to land. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #25

No - they will simply deny it entry into US airspace hack89 Jul 2013 #33

He might be safer by boat. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #34

Unfortunately Moscow is nowhere near the water. nt hack89 Jul 2013 #35

They could find a way if the are determined but I don't think they are. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #36

The Venezuelans could charter a flight and have it avoid US airspace. n/t totodeinhere Jul 2013 #49

Yes - but how much do they really want to push the issue? hack89 Jul 2013 #57

the US Prison System is his future home. MjolnirTime Jul 2013 #50

Has he tried the Island Of Misfit Toys yet? randome Jul 2013 #4

Duzy! Major Nikon Jul 2013 #8

Looks like he'd fit in there with his red hood! flamingdem Jul 2013 #11

They definitely don't want him back here tularetom Jul 2013 #5

On what basis do you make that claim? CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #9

+1 truebluegreen Jul 2013 #10

ROFL alcibiades_mystery Jul 2013 #16

Wow you fucking fail Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #17

And that system has Rule 16 regarding discovery rug Jul 2013 #30

Maybe we could do a prisoner swap like we used to do in WWII. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #41

We have an arms dealer that belongs to Russia. He's a spy, too. MADem Jul 2013 #47

everything's going to come out, regardless. Snowden will go to prison. MjolnirTime Jul 2013 #51

So, I guess this means there is no country in the world truebluegreen Jul 2013 #13

It's true that the USA still has a dominant position flamingdem Jul 2013 #14

IMHO it is not a good thing truebluegreen Jul 2013 #20

I agree we're not always the good guys flamingdem Jul 2013 #22

Don't you get tired of the "lesser of two evils" argument? truebluegreen Jul 2013 #31

I would vote for flamingdem Jul 2013 #37

I would too... truebluegreen Jul 2013 #40

With Immigration Reform there might be hope flamingdem Jul 2013 #42

If I stole a govt car, should I be able to ask for asylum? baldguy Jul 2013 #18

I think this is why many countries hesitate flamingdem Jul 2013 #21

He just does not qualify for asylum treestar Jul 2013 #28

Brazil, India, and Poland say NO. Enough shit to deal with.. Cha Jul 2013 #24

As Herman Cain says, I think that means: Nein Nein Nein flamingdem Jul 2013 #26

Cain didn't even know where Beckibeckistan was at. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #38

But doing so in a way that entertained us! randome Jul 2013 #39

I miss the pizza man edit: I withdraw that statement flamingdem Jul 2013 #44

It was so sad. Like "that's all you guys got?" I mean, he was stumped by the Libya questions. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #52

But, but...our Allies are so disgusted with us, they'll want to do this! Right? CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #46

Not a one! flamingdem Jul 2013 #48

That's the Propaganda on the Internet. Cha Jul 2013 #58

Iran and North Korea would take him! MADem Jul 2013 #43

Like I say North Korea is into NBA not NSA flamingdem Jul 2013 #45

Welcome to under the bus Ed ucrdem Jul 2013 #53

Which palace? Would that be: flamingdem Jul 2013 #54

No Hyde Park for Ed, but no Quantico either. ucrdem Jul 2013 #55

The story will be of less interest to Assange and Greenwald if flamingdem Jul 2013 #59

If you think the US is so unfair then travel to Hong Kong, then to Moscow, then to? Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #56