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2. Sad, isn't it, that our reputation for the treatment of Whistle Blowers

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 05:13 PM

Jul 2013

and other detainees is so bad, they are now forced to seek asylum in more democratic nations? Just as Chinese dissidents have been forced to do.

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Snowden has not yet accepted asylum in Venezuela: WikiLeaks [View all] Eugene Jul 2013 OP

Assange is still seeking a roomate railsback Jul 2013 #1

Name a more 'democratic nation'. Curious. railsback Jul 2013 #3

Most of the Scandanavian states to begin with. sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #4

Well, I've always said Assange should go back to Sweden! struggle4progress Jul 2013 #5

That claim seems arise from the fertile imaginations at Legal Schnauzer struggle4progress Jul 2013 #17

Sweden will take Assange, I'm sure!!! nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #13

I'd snag it if I were him KamaAina Jul 2013 #7

Everyone else has not said no. He has had three offers so far, with sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #10

so the deadline arely staircase Jul 2013 #11

ah, makes sense arely staircase Jul 2013 #16