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In reply to the discussion: President Obama: Mr. Snowden has been charged with three felonies. [View all]ProSense
(116,464 posts)19. LOL! Perfect detailed response. See the OP.
Doubt it appeals to Snowden fans though, even the one's who deny that they are.
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Who the fuck are you, and why are you "following" me and posting weird comments? n/t
ProSense
Aug 2013
#7
Not a fan of that pesky "innocent until proven guilty" part of the constitution, it seems.
hlthe2b
Aug 2013
#3
Although it has nothing to do with Manning, at least Manning faced a court of law....
George II
Aug 2013
#39
Did he get married? If not, shouldn't the question be whether he stopped beating his girlfriend?
AnotherMcIntosh
Aug 2013
#31
He equated the fact Snowden faced three felony counts with proof that he is NOT a Patriot.
hlthe2b
Aug 2013
#15
What? It's his opinion in response to a question. It has nothing to do with guilt or innocence. n/t
ProSense
Aug 2013
#17
That's right, it does NOT. Yet he equated felony charges with proof he is NOT patriotic
hlthe2b
Aug 2013
#18
Ahh, more insults.... (and projecting)... Really, PS, that is pretty damn transparent.
hlthe2b
Aug 2013
#54
You're right. And since Bush & Cheney are not facing any felony counts, ...
AnotherMcIntosh
Aug 2013
#32
Reread the transcript (or the OP) - the quoted excerpt wasn't in response to the "Patriot" question!
George II
Aug 2013
#40
That's a Foxism, a cleverly crafted edit from a long, elaborate answer to a question........
George II
Aug 2013
#85
If YOU do some further research (& no, I don't have time to do so tonight), you'll find the OSC has
hlthe2b
Aug 2013
#69
I'd imagine it would require more than the 20 minutes you've spent thus far to research the matter..
hlthe2b
Aug 2013
#73
Just becuse it ws leaked to NYT does NOT mean they didn't try OSC route first...
hlthe2b
Aug 2013
#75
How many whistleblowers who have gone through proper channels have been prosecuted?
George II
Aug 2013
#86
Not true. But the US constitution doesn't apply in Russia. If Snowden ever returns here,
pnwmom
Aug 2013
#83
"he can come here, appear before the court with a lawyer and make his case"
Vinnie From Indy
Aug 2013
#10
Perhaps if you have listened in 2005 you would have heard Bush when he spoke about
Thinkingabout
Aug 2013
#27
So I guess several who post they would not know about the collections needs to line up to climb a
Thinkingabout
Aug 2013
#45
Sorry it went over your head, was saying some will go to great lenghts to tell lies
Thinkingabout
Aug 2013
#62
I am neither drunk nor delusional, you can mark me on ignore and stay angry, I can not change your
Thinkingabout
Aug 2013
#77
Juries are instructed strictly by the judge to only rule on the letter of the law
davidn3600
Aug 2013
#28
So as I have said elsewhere several times, he's too gutless to face the consequences of his actions.
George II
Aug 2013
#41
Who here who thinks Snowden is innocent? Even Snowden knows he is not innocent,
Thinkingabout
Aug 2013
#30
I think the most important thing Snowden has asserted through his actions
burnsei sensei
Aug 2013
#50
This should be it's own OP, Madding is the reason they're justifying Snowden running to
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#61
And, the people who have been spying on Americans have been charged with......?
Tierra_y_Libertad
Aug 2013
#87