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59. If only Glen could see himself in all his Replies:

Tue Jul 16, 2013, 07:14 PM

Jul 2013

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http://ggsidedocs.blogspot.com.br/2013/01/frequently-told-lies-ftls.html

[font size=5]Frequently Told Lies (FTLs)[/font]

by Glenn GREENWALD

.... I'm a right-wing libertarian
Ever since I began writing about politics back in 2005, people have tried to apply pretty much every political [FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: yellow"]label[/FONT] to me. It’s almost always [FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: yellow"]a shorthand method to discredit someone without having to engage the substance[/FONT] of their arguments. It’s the classic [FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: yellow"]ad hominem[/FONT] fallacy: you don’t need to listen to or deal with his arguments because he’s an X. ....

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Carl Bernstein: Greenwald 'out of line' (updated) [View all] ProSense Jul 2013 OP

In other words, Greenwald's not a reporter BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #1

Actually, he's more of a reporter than all the Fawke Em Jul 2013 #2

His little threat made him sound like an activist Renew Deal Jul 2013 #5

"more opinion than fact".. ain't that the awful truth. Cha Jul 2013 #54

He's very far from being a reporter BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #12

He jumped in and ProSense Jul 2013 #13

Breathtaking breathlessness BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #15

No, he's not.. he's fueled by vicious hate and that gets his big Cha Jul 2013 #53

I don't see why people think reporters or journalists have to be without opinions. Marr Jul 2013 #43

One of the problems is that Greenwald is trying to be part of the story instead of covering it. nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #57

DU rec...nt SidDithers Jul 2013 #3

I think Greenwald is just trying to delay this happening to him shawn703 Jul 2013 #4

Hey, Carl! Read my translation...Note the part about the three doctors no US report mentions. Octafish Jul 2013 #6

I love this part: ProSense Jul 2013 #9

I love this part. Octafish Jul 2013 #34

Well, ProSense Jul 2013 #36

Shows what you know. Octafish Jul 2013 #38

Yeah, ProSense Jul 2013 #41

MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS AS A PRIORITY IN ALL HEALTH SYSTEMS struggle4progress Jul 2013 #31

You mean like "Mouthus Loudus" ? flamingdem Jul 2013 #37

"Hoooly shizz! There are three doctors in the lobby of my Rio beachfront hotel! And they're claiming struggle4progress Jul 2013 #39

I can only imagine the paranoia treestar Jul 2013 #48

XXVI ORTRA INTERNACIONAL struggle4progress Jul 2013 #32

Thank you! Octafish Jul 2013 #33

Steve Benen: ProSense Jul 2013 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author ProSense Jul 2013 #8

And how is he securing the information? treestar Jul 2013 #11

Or because Snowden doesn't want to deal with Snowden any more. randome Jul 2013 #20

Putin: ProSense Jul 2013 #27

Mahalo PS.. Cha Jul 2013 #55

Seems like Pootin is showing him the door flamingdem Jul 2013 #28

starring The Not Ready for Prime Time Players! struggle4progress Jul 2013 #40

Out of his league, irrisponsible, slipped up. Fool. allin99 Jul 2013 #10

Your kill the messenger campaign is growing....RE: your linking to previous snappyturtle Jul 2013 #14

Please ProSense Jul 2013 #16

I know what I said without you regurgitating it. At least if you're going snappyturtle Jul 2013 #21

Your ProSense Jul 2013 #22

HaHa! Cha Jul 2013 #56

Right On bahrbearian Jul 2013 #18

Bernstein is a "hanger-on in lockstep" temmer Jul 2013 #17

Thank you. I hadn't seen that. nt snappyturtle Jul 2013 #23

Thanks - I can't even listen to this guy anymore... polichick Jul 2013 #29

GG the little despicable putz. Whisp Jul 2013 #19

"Jumped-up little shit," is the phrase that comes to mind. nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #24

K&R. He has overstepped his professional boundaries and is nothing more than a liability. nt AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #25

Thanks ProSense. Scurrilous Jul 2013 #26

Bernstein is a right and he's a respected journalist flamingdem Jul 2013 #30

He's a hypocrite. n/t ProSense Jul 2013 #42

Greenwald is a very angry individual Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #35

How come Greenwald hasn't been kicked off of Twitter yet?? Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #44

K&R! nt sheshe2 Jul 2013 #45

Boink. Scurrilous Jul 2013 #46

Greenwald previously called out Bernstein on his (paid) support for the �terrorist� group, MEK. deurbano Jul 2013 #47

Cha-ching. Gravitycollapse Jul 2013 #49

This is what Glenn Greenwald doesn't understand about classified information... okojo Jul 2013 #50

We could kill the hostage, but that just shows Bolo Boffin Jul 2013 #51

Greenwald's a vicious bully.. it's gonna come out Cha Jul 2013 #52

Bad, bad, Greenwald, bad! Waiting For Everyman Jul 2013 #58

If only Glen could see himself in all his Replies: UTUSN Jul 2013 #59