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In reply to the discussion: North Korea uses Snowden in propaganda video [View all]ProSense
(116,464 posts)38. No,
"As absurd as posting about Snowden over and over knowing it's not going to change anyone's mind? "
...as absurd as being overly concerned about whether or not a post here is going to "change anyone's mind."
Are you afraid that it will? If not, why are you thinking about it?
"I do however love how you insinuate the worst and then feign innocence when called on it. "
I didn't "insinuate" shit. Don't blame me for your active imagination.
Snowden's actions were bound to result in him being used as propaganda. That's not an insinuation.
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If you didn't have a history of posting threads attacking Snowden and Greenwald...
NuclearDem
Jul 2013
#41
"Criticizing" through ad hominems, guilt-by-association, and towing the government's line
NuclearDem
Jul 2013
#50
Because your "criticisms" are more reminiscent of smear campaigns than anything else
NuclearDem
Jul 2013
#67
When I see McCarthyesque guilt-by-association and specious questioning of character
NuclearDem
Jul 2013
#76
I can't help but think about it as you have 3 Snowden posts on the front page already today.
SomethingFishy
Jul 2013
#43
Perhaps he should defect to North Korea. He's even get to rub shoulders with Dennis Rodman.
OregonBlue
Jul 2013
#28
Hide the truth because it may be used for propaganda! Reminds me of the Abu Ghraib photos.
DesMoinesDem
Jul 2013
#29
Exactly. If we're doing shady shit that could easily be used as propaganda by our enemies...
NuclearDem
Jul 2013
#33
I never commented in that thread, and the embarrasing comments in it come from you and your friends!
DesMoinesDem
Jul 2013
#44