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davidpdx

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13. I'm still waiting to hear HOW all of these countries came to think Snowden was on the plane

Reply to morningfog (Original post)

Fri Jul 5, 2013, 02:15 AM

Jul 2013

Along with why anyone would think it was possible to get on the plane from another airport without the plane landing (especially since Russia will not let him leave the airport except a flight directly out of the country).

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If Snowden had been on Morales' plane [View all] morningfog Jul 2013 OP

No doubt quinnox Jul 2013 #1

I had to un ignore to find that thread yesterday, morningfog Jul 2013 #2

yup, and it was ironic to me especially that it was Austria who was in the main lackey role quinnox Jul 2013 #5

Yup nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #3

What moron thought Snowden was on that plane? leftstreet Jul 2013 #4

Good question. morningfog Jul 2013 #7

Well, those 'Latin Americans' their leaders are likely to act like drug dealers and try to fly a sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #16

Bad tip-off, maybe. sibelian Jul 2013 #32

you guys are going to have a shitfit when Ed gets nabbed. MjolnirTime Jul 2013 #6

I have no attachments to him. Seeing what was morningfog Jul 2013 #8

I think that you're having a shitfit now because you know you have skeletons in your closet Electric Monk Jul 2013 #10

what is that supposed to mean, braintrust? MjolnirTime Jul 2013 #30

You guys are going to have to drop your fascination with Snowden and start realizing that sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #18

Enjoy yours until then. GeorgeGist Jul 2013 #29

I can't wait. sibelian Jul 2013 #33

Why wasn't he? ProSense Jul 2013 #9

They actually probably don't. They just wanted their moment in the International sun I suspect. silvershadow Jul 2013 #17

Why would you even think that a man as intelligent as Morales would consider doing such a thing? sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #20

Consider what? Taking Snowden aboard his flight? If he did, it was because he felt he could help silvershadow Jul 2013 #21

I should have worded that differently. Whoever was responsible for the 'rumor' sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #23

No problem, I understood the incident in much the way your background allows you to- silvershadow Jul 2013 #24

Okay, glad you are not offended. sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #27

Instead it turned into another intelligence (?) failure. Downwinder Jul 2013 #11

Just as wrong and totally, totally illegal n/t Catherina Jul 2013 #12

I'm still waiting to hear HOW all of these countries came to think Snowden was on the plane davidpdx Jul 2013 #13

Ollie North did that to Achille Largo terrorists, diverting getaway flight. Octafish Jul 2013 #14

Diverting a commercial flight is legal. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #15

Can you imagine China, or Russia, or Germany or any other nation doing that to our President? silvershadow Jul 2013 #19

Apparently, Obama doesn't think intl law and treaties apply to us. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #22

Our intelligence seems to be miserable in spite of all the snooping. Kablooie Jul 2013 #25

The U.S. has not been a nation of laws for a very long time...... Swede Atlanta Jul 2013 #26

I remember when it was first announced that the plane had been diverted, a few, um, surveillance sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #28

This happens when men destroy the Magna Carta, malaise Jul 2013 #31