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...and he didn't. Roselma Jul 2013 #1
Riiight. Five nations coincidentally manipulated a head of state in an effort to morningfog Jul 2013 #3
You were punked. It is sad that so many supposed liberals are so anxious to accept whatever bullshit KittyWampus Jul 2013 #15
Yeah, I'm making the USA look bad. morningfog Jul 2013 #23
Oh, did you see where France apologized? Kills your mapquest post. morningfog Jul 2013 #29
The US scrambled jets for Snowden? Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #2
Oh hey! We're waiting for you over here: morningfog Jul 2013 #4
So did the US scramble jets? Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #8
Found a few answers on what 'scrambling jets' means, and the OP makes no sense at all. lol. Whisp Jul 2013 #10
I suppose what the President meant was that he wasn't going to go HairOnFire over Snowden. morningfog Jul 2013 #13
they aren't being manipulated, they are acting as they want based on their laws and any treaties JI7 Jul 2013 #17
"How they want" = "Doing US's bidding" morningfog Jul 2013 #18
Scary. They are so oblivious. dkf Jul 2013 #51
He's got people working for him. Whisp Jul 2013 #20
You stated that the President scrambled jets in you Op. sheshe2 Jul 2013 #31
Yes, the OP is a LIE.. but, that doesn't bother them. Cha Jul 2013 #38
Excuse me..... sheshe2 Jul 2013 #39
How do you figure he changed his mind? He didn't scramble jets. n/t Lil Missy Jul 2013 #5
Nah. Five ally nations forced a head of state to reroute and have his plane searched morningfog Jul 2013 #7
That's not scrambling jets. Lil Missy Jul 2013 #9
Obama apparently changed his mind about how aggressively he'll pursue Snowden. morningfog Jul 2013 #11
Oooops...not enough facts out there for you... sheshe2 Jul 2013 #36
Scramble jets! Scramble jets! East Coast Pirate Jul 2013 #49
Does come across as a little too cute in retrospect. DirkGently Jul 2013 #6
+1 woo me with science Jul 2013 #30
Now you are just flat out sheshe2 Jul 2013 #12
I know.. poor things. so desperate to get their hard Cha Jul 2013 #27
Post 31~Cha sheshe2 Jul 2013 #33
and he didn't JI7 Jul 2013 #14
But, my what a desperate and aggressive approach he is taking. morningfog Jul 2013 #16
he doesn't need to do anything, there are already laws and treaties in place JI7 Jul 2013 #19
Can you link to the treaty that requires a nation to refuse airspace or landing morningfog Jul 2013 #21
can you link to where Obama told them to do that ? JI7 Jul 2013 #24
You claimed they are acting with respect to a treaty or law. What is the treaty or law? morningfog Jul 2013 #25
obama doesn't need to tell them to do anything , they already know what to do JI7 Jul 2013 #26
So, no treaty? I thought so. morningfog Jul 2013 #28
Our state dept says they were in touch but denied they had anything to do with it. Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #37
I thought that the general complaint and whining was that... sheshe2 Jul 2013 #40
Well, at least it'll help with the deficit..... DeSwiss Jul 2013 #22
Annnnnd...... no. jazzimov Jul 2013 #32
annnnd! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #42
Well he was hanging with George Bush over there so ...uhm L0oniX Jul 2013 #34
Snowden is now a 30-year-old hacker Enrique Jul 2013 #35
The only thing scrambled is the egg on your face after flamingdem Jul 2013 #41
I suppose you're not walking back this "scrambling jets" bullshit now. n/t Bolo Boffin Jul 2013 #43
Post Fail! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #44
Since no jets were scrambled, the OP seems a bit odd. cthulu2016 Jul 2013 #45
Wow... Number23 Jul 2013 #46
LOL Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #48
I rec'ed your post just so you could suffer being at "4" flamingdem Jul 2013 #47
and...? Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #50
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