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Probably not wise to announce these things in advance. Julian Assange made that mistake sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #1
I quite agree, about making such "announcements" in advance of "new revelations" 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #4
Well, I think he meant that Snowden only sent the leaks to both of them. He did say sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #16
As I said down-string, I understood Snowden to say months ago ... 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #33
Maybe Assange is actually a pervert who tried to rape somebody Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #8
You know 'many people who think he is a saint'?? Wow, no one I know ever viewed him as sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #15
OK Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #19
Wrong again. The arrest warrant has nothing to do with ' charges of rape' a word so overused in this sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #27
Hahahaha Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #29
But but Heeessss Diiiirrrrtttyyy! hootinholler Aug 2013 #25
I know!! If I had known he was 'dirty', hadn't take a bath etc, I would never have believed sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #40
"I know many folks think he's a saint"... ljm2002 Aug 2013 #61
And, if I time them just right, they will build to a peek right around....... wandy Aug 2013 #2
His last few "bombshells" turned out to be total duds Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #3
Oh I dunno. This DEA thing is getting some serious legs imho. eom 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #6
Lol, not where it counts, in CONGRESS. We finally have what we expected five years ago, sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #17
The ACLU said it was the most info they had seen about NSA in 35 years. Mojorabbit Aug 2013 #32
Why doesn't Greenwald just hand them over to Wikileaks? nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #5
I understood Snowden to say 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #7
But, why not just crowdsource it to Wikileaks and Assange? nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #9
That I don't know. 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #10
Because the spotlight won't be on GREENWALD if he does it that way. CakeGrrl Aug 2013 #18
And he lives in Brazil and he has boxes in his garage, no, that is the other guy sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #42
No one is "smearing" Greenwald. He's putting himself in the spotlight CakeGrrl Aug 2013 #62
Perhaps he is trying not to do harm Mojorabbit Aug 2013 #34
Bradley Manning wasn't so secretive--he sent a lot more documents geek tragedy Aug 2013 #36
Which was not the best way to handle it. nt Mojorabbit Aug 2013 #38
And look what happened to Manning. bvar22 Aug 2013 #44
Well, Manning didn't leave the country . . . nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #50
That was his 2nd Mistake. bvar22 Aug 2013 #56
Snowden doesn't have much of an insurance policy. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #58
Then why the BOGUS attacks on Snowden... bvar22 Aug 2013 #63
$$$$ Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #11
Competing with Wikileak ProSense Aug 2013 #12
How do you know he hasn't?? sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #20
asdf geek tragedy Aug 2013 #22
Okay, so maybe he knew that Wikileaks is under surveillance due to the Wall St. Criminals sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #37
Do you really think bogging people down in endless babble bolsters your argument? Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #41
I got it now: sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #45
That poster proved you wrong Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #46
Because he wants to control the narrative? N/T War Horse Aug 2013 #23
For the obvious reason that he has stated dozens of times and that you already know. DesMoinesDem Aug 2013 #26
"writing about what in the documents the public should know " geek tragedy Aug 2013 #28
Funny I would have thought that you of all people, would know the answer to that question sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #49
Wikileaks took a lot of heat on this site Maedhros Aug 2013 #54
So how would he know these are 'revelations' if he hadn't already reviewed them? randome Aug 2013 #64
What? Maedhros Aug 2013 #69
+100 nt Mojorabbit Aug 2013 #35
Thank you for your voice of sanity. eom 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #60
At least they're not spying on Americans! leftstreet Aug 2013 #13
he must think we are idiots Skittles Aug 2013 #14
He's right about the spying. n/t ProSense Aug 2013 #21
Obama thinks we're idiots? Maedhros Aug 2013 #55
lol. Well, that is a relief quinnox Aug 2013 #31
Ya see, bvar22 Aug 2013 #47
K&R, good to hear quinnox Aug 2013 #24
I just hope "they" don't resort to a false flag 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #30
Greenwald should probably avoid small planes quinnox Aug 2013 #39
Yes. that too. 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #43
Documents so critical to our freedom that they only trickle out to maximize profits for the author. millennialmax Aug 2013 #48
There is a method to these things, which you know full well. 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #52
I wouldn't waste time 'sliming' GG. I've read the definition of displacement theory. eom millennialmax Aug 2013 #53
Please refer up-thread to post #54. [n/t] Maedhros Aug 2013 #57
Good !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Aug 2013 #51
Doesn't he say say this every two weeks or so? JNelson6563 Aug 2013 #59
So this is the *99th* "revelation"?!1 Is it a tie with BecKKK?!1 n/t UTUSN Aug 2013 #65
DRIP DRIP DRIP 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #67
As always, you've got the last, most elegant word. Hey, I've got an idea!1 Let's you and me UTUSN Aug 2013 #68
Edward Snowden is a modern day Paul Revere with a thumb drive full of news that Tyranny is coming! usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #66
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