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In reply to the discussion: NSA Circles the Wagons - Ditching 90% of its System Administrators to Keep Lid on Secrets [View all]bobduca
(1,763 posts)38. Evil Greenwald and nasty Snowden!111
Is there no end to the villainy from these two treasonous gadflies !?!?!?
Weep, O Ye Patriots for the private contractor system administrators !!!
Pity their poor ballerina girlfriends!
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bigtree
Aug 2013
OP
"Anal retentive fantasies of being able to do something useful with it" YEP, but it's not Anal
Th1onein
Aug 2013
#31
Yep, once you know who a guy is, that's a good time to look into what they did before.
bemildred
Aug 2013
#43
I think it's safe to say it has already not ended well, except it is by no means ended. nt
bemildred
Aug 2013
#8
Well one thing Snowden has done to reduce outside contractors. And that's good. nt
kelliekat44
Aug 2013
#10
It's an increasingly paranoid circle that keeps drawing smaller and smaller circles around itself.
reformist2
Aug 2013
#16
The circle of people "in the know" is shrinking to an increasingly elite few. Not a good thing.
reformist2
Aug 2013
#15
Wait I thought that not just anybody could access the information that Snowden was talking about.
AppleBottom
Aug 2013
#22
They think that if the throw out enough garbage propaganda we'll get tired.
AppleBottom
Aug 2013
#45