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44. "The highlighted tweet is Kim Dotcom thanking Snowden."

Sat Jul 27, 2013, 03:59 AM

Jul 2013

The highlighted tweet didn't show up in the post until 5 minutes after Violet made her comment (it was edit number 3).

Violet should be thanked for spurring the OP into giving proper attribution for the quote in her subject line.

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Look at this Edward Snowden! Thousands marching in Auckland, NZ against insane spy laws.Thank you!!! [View all] Catherina Jul 2013 OP

K&R Cleita Jul 2013 #1

K&R nt grasswire Jul 2013 #2

Glad to see they get it. tblue Jul 2013 #3

Even on supposedly intelligent discussion board such as this fujiyama Jul 2013 #4

yeah, glad to see someone gets it. liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #5

They're afraid. DeSwiss Jul 2013 #7

By God America, wake up. Catherina Jul 2013 #8

Well.... ohheckyeah Jul 2013 #14

You have a strong point there Catherina Jul 2013 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Union Scribe Jul 2013 #32

I didn't interpret it as a slur but I apologize for my insensitive mistake Catherina Jul 2013 #34

Totally understood. Union Scribe Jul 2013 #45

Awww, you didn't need to delete that lol Catherina Jul 2013 #47

I hope so, too. ohheckyeah Jul 2013 #61

That's an insensitive thing to say. Union Scribe Jul 2013 #31

Sorry it was taken as dismissive.... ohheckyeah Jul 2013 #63

You know, if this wasn't already awesome enough, people taking to the streets NuclearDem Jul 2013 #6

I'm confused lol Catherina Jul 2013 #10

Oop, sorry, context helps I guess. NuclearDem Jul 2013 #15

Oh, I get it now. Thanks n/t Catherina Jul 2013 #18

K&R DeSwiss Jul 2013 #9

If you ever come across a larger image of that, please PM me, I want to blow it up n/t Catherina Jul 2013 #11

Careful, Catherina RobertEarl Jul 2013 #13

I am so past the point of caring lol. Catherina Jul 2013 #19

Point is: Context RobertEarl Jul 2013 #23

LOL! Th1onein Jul 2013 #22

+100 nt Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #64

Why are you thanking Snowden? This is because of what happened to Kim Dotcom... Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #12

Thank you n/t DemocratsForProgress Jul 2013 #16

Thank Ed for raising awareness. RobertEarl Jul 2013 #20

But the Dotcom thing happened way before Snowden. If anyone, I'll thank dotcom... Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #24

well RobertEarl Jul 2013 #27

LOL. The NSA can't touch me. I'm an Australian... Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #35

A kind fyi. Laelth Jul 2013 #51

Yes of course. DeSwiss Jul 2013 #21

Kim Dotcom was arrested long before Edward Snowden was heard of... Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #25

ITS THE SAME PROBLEM!!!!! DeSwiss Jul 2013 #30

IT'S NOT! I'LL EVEN DO MORE EXCLAMATION MARKS TO SHOW IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #36

The post was and still is about Kim Dotcom thanking Edward Snowden. DeSwiss Jul 2013 #39

And? What's that got to do with anything? Did you even read the post I linked to? Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #40

Kim Dotcom to speak at anti-GCSB bill meeting Scurrilous Jul 2013 #28

Hi, Scurrilous! Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #37

Yeah. Scurrilous Jul 2013 #38

Are you kidding? MattSh Jul 2013 #41

No. Why does anyone think Snowden's to be thanked for that? Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #42

"The highlighted tweet is Kim Dotcom thanking Snowden." Scurrilous Jul 2013 #44

because nothing is important unless there is some american referece/connection JI7 Jul 2013 #43

Julian Assange seemed to get his fair share of attention and he isn't american. (no text) Quantess Jul 2013 #73

Isn't that Kim Dotcom's twitter, mentioning Snowden? djean111 Jul 2013 #46

The OP went and edited that bit in after they saw my post... Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #48

So is the tweet thanking Snowden not real? Number23 Jul 2013 #69

It's real, and totally wrong whoever said it... Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #71

One World Government versus all of us blkmusclmachine Jul 2013 #17

The math seems easy enough Catherina Jul 2013 #26

If ONLY we could get Australia not to back the Trans Pacific Partnership-TPP KoKo Jul 2013 #66

Australia and New Zealand are two entirely different countries. Number23 Jul 2013 #70

I think New Zealanders may be offended at being mistaken for Australians... Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #72

Dotcom joins rally against GCSB Catherina Jul 2013 #33

I love this visceral reaction by well informed humans Oilwellian Jul 2013 #55

Me too, the same people who were railing about this before have ammunition now Catherina Jul 2013 #58

k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Jul 2013 #49

I want a picture of Eddie watching New Zealand news Progressive dog Jul 2013 #50

Du rec. Nt xchrom Jul 2013 #52

Why the hell aren't WE doing this? Le Taz Hot Jul 2013 #53

Same question being asked by many. Hopefully soon n/t Catherina Jul 2013 #54

It has begun here too. A new organization called 'Restore the Fourth' has been organizing sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #60

You wouldn't know it, but there were rallies for Snowden and against the mass surveillance of sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #56

You're right. Catherina Jul 2013 #57

Berlin today Catherina Jul 2013 #62

Saw it on RT...it was good to see it! KoKo Jul 2013 #68

Agree...there are people "Out in the Streets" all over America these days.... KoKo Jul 2013 #67

New Zealand (intensified zeal!) you got IT. Kick. n/t bobthedrummer Jul 2013 #59

Very Cool! Thanks for those photos and commentary! KoKo Jul 2013 #65