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86. Nobody 'wants' to scrap the Constitution. It became unworkable when the Guardian used cookies.

Sun Aug 18, 2013, 01:45 AM

Aug 2013

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023477787

We didn't want to have to abandon over 200 years of basic human rights but you can see now that we were forced to do it.

Damn that Greenwald! He destroyed America!!!!!!!!!

-the administration

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Sorry guys, we've had to scrap the Constitution because the Guardian uses cookies. [View all] last1standing Aug 2013 OP

It's all the fault of that Greenwald and that Snowden guy! Hate them! Hunt them! Lynch them! leveymg Aug 2013 #1

I have no doubt at all that some of them would. last1standing Aug 2013 #2

There you go confirming that the panda bears on DU Rex Aug 2013 #4

Figures it would be England. I have it from a good source that they are all "Gay" BlueJazz Aug 2013 #73

They never really Got Over 1776, did they? bvar22 Aug 2013 #152

..and what's worse (for me) ..my Mother was born in England but I..I guess it's a pain and.. BlueJazz Aug 2013 #154

I feel your pain. bvar22 Aug 2013 #155

I Wanted Ponies, But Got Cookies Instead... WillyT Aug 2013 #3

You want ponies? Scootaloo Aug 2013 #6

I always liked the soviet ponies PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #18

Oh, you mean like this 'un? Scootaloo Aug 2013 #41

Thanks for this MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #66

LSD is a waste of money in the internet age Scootaloo Aug 2013 #67

Yes, I've now seen the (undulating) light MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #69

Hahaha, do you recognize the music? TekGryphon Aug 2013 #142

Makes perfect sense to me 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #5

I've been holding my breath ever since finding out that Rand Paul breaths, too. last1standing Aug 2013 #8

LOL!!! MNBrewer Aug 2013 #21

WTF. Don't most web site use cookies? Autumn Aug 2013 #7

I always thought so but there you have it. last1standing Aug 2013 #10

Doesn't DU use cookies? I guess I better go through and find out Autumn Aug 2013 #15

All the more reason to scrap the Constitution! last1standing Aug 2013 #17

Yep. East Coast Pirate Aug 2013 #22

Yes, DU does use cookies and you need to understand that this makes it okay for the Government sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #30

Exactly! It sort of like how chained CPI will really help seniors. last1standing Aug 2013 #33

Since I found the OP that led up to this OP I understand it all. Autumn Aug 2013 #34

Haven't been on DU much today - trying to clean my pig-sty of a house. Could you link to that kath Aug 2013 #40

I sent you the link Autumn Aug 2013 #49

I didn't see the other thread, but unlike yourself, I have taken enough reeducation courses to be sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #44

It was a good one. Autumn Aug 2013 #51

Lol, I found it. Omg, that is a riot! sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #54

PUH-LEEZE, Sabrina 1! Th1onein Aug 2013 #96

It's good to have you on board, citizen. last1standing Aug 2013 #101

Now, THESE are cookies! leveymg Aug 2013 #11

Yes, THOSE are indeed cookies! Autumn Aug 2013 #16

me want COOKIES! madrchsod Aug 2013 #31

Then try to start thinking of the NSA as a giant "cookie factory." last1standing Aug 2013 #35

Not fair! Now I want cookies. Enthusiast Aug 2013 #138

Yep! Those are cookies alright... Kahuna Aug 2013 #139

Not even Stalin, Mao, Pol Pot, Hitler, nor Atilla used cookies MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #63

We have text messages from Attilla proving he did indeed use cookies. last1standing Aug 2013 #64

Oh, *those* kind of cookies MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #68

Stalin used borcht and Hitler was deep into the strudel. last1standing Aug 2013 #72

Manny be reasonable and think about it, Autumn Aug 2013 #71

Manny? Reasonable? MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #89

LOL, the UK is one of the worlds largest surveillance states. joshcryer Aug 2013 #114

dumping images of my HD and phone sim card out to the net for everyone PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #9

Make sure they're date stamped, will you? last1standing Aug 2013 #12

... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #13

You never LOVED him! :( nt Demo_Chris Aug 2013 #14

I was too busy working on the Rand Paul campaign. last1standing Aug 2013 #27

Nah, just don't have full of shit people taking advantage of peoples knowledge of computers to stoke uponit7771 Aug 2013 #19

Yep. Nothing to see here. Move along. last1standing Aug 2013 #20

Yeah, there's somethign to see and Obama brought it up a month before SnowGlen but fuck facts what uponit7771 Aug 2013 #23

Don't you mean "Crapper" since you want to play name calling? last1standing Aug 2013 #24

It's all lies, lies, lies! East Coast Pirate Aug 2013 #25

Kick And Recommend cantbeserious Aug 2013 #26

I got kicked off the original thread about this for suggesting the OP get a life. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2013 #28

That's ok, I got kicked off a thread for pointing out that someone posted lies about my posts. last1standing Aug 2013 #29

i use adblock,don`t track me,and mask me.... madrchsod Aug 2013 #32

We're not tracking you. last1standing Aug 2013 #36

well that' what the folks from the CDES say - Committee for the Defense of the Electronic Stassi Douglas Carpenter Aug 2013 #37

That information is classified. last1standing Aug 2013 #47

What am I missing here? drm604 Aug 2013 #38

That's like asking what marmalade has to do with tennis! last1standing Aug 2013 #46

Thanks for the link. Now I at least understand the OP. drm604 Aug 2013 #90

As long as Obama looks good, who needs a 4th amendment? RetroLounge Aug 2013 #39

We all keep pinups of him rising slowly out of the ocean in our cubicles. last1standing Aug 2013 #42

Wow - you must be psychic! You posted that as I was composing my post asking for the kath Aug 2013 #55

We found room in the budget for keystroke reader software. last1standing Aug 2013 #57

He's sooooo dreamy in a swimsuit - someone please post that pic of him body-surfing in Hawaii. kath Aug 2013 #43

An image will be emailed to you shortly. last1standing Aug 2013 #48

When you surf without cookies you are surfing with HITLER! nt Demo_Chris Aug 2013 #45

Or worse, Libertarians! last1standing Aug 2013 #50

OMG! Demo_Chris Aug 2013 #147

Hey, that's my shtick. MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #52

You're getting slow, Manny. last1standing Aug 2013 #53

Lol, imitation is the highest form of flattery. You are the best but this one is pretty good too! sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #56

Manny really is the best. last1standing Aug 2013 #58

I agree. I love some of your own comments in this thread, lol! sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #62

Thank you. last1standing Aug 2013 #65

Oh, this nails it. MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #60

Please, don't encourage this. Autumn Aug 2013 #61

Lol, you mean like a sort of 'bi-partisan' effort? sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #70

I don't have a clue!! I'm so confused Autumn Aug 2013 #77

Wouldn't it be easier if you spent more time on Facebook and let us handle the thinking? last1standing Aug 2013 #81

Maybe your maid said you were out East Coast Pirate Aug 2013 #75

Ok. You had me at Boy Wonder. last1standing Aug 2013 #83

Roflmao! NealK Aug 2013 #59

We aim to please. last1standing Aug 2013 #74

I've seen some stretches Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #76

Exactly right! Don't try to connect the dots, or to look behind the curtain. last1standing Aug 2013 #79

The thread you've linked to Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #91

Which is why we must destroy the Constitution. last1standing Aug 2013 #92

The word salad you've posted Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #97

The administration apologizes for your dislike of us siging off as "the administration." last1standing Aug 2013 #98

Oh, puleeze ... Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #99

We know we're laughable, citizen. last1standing Aug 2013 #100

The cruelest joke of all Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #102

Again we agree, citizen. last1standing Aug 2013 #103

I didn't mean to interrupt Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #104

Always good to have right minded people like yourself onboard. last1standing Aug 2013 #105

Oh, please, oh, please ... Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #106

There are no "dots," citizen. last1standing Aug 2013 #107

Have you ever played "peek-a-boo" Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #111

We appreciate you playing the game citizen. last1standing Aug 2013 #112

I am too busy for games, citizen Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #122

Better than knitting brows. last1standing Aug 2013 #123

Sorry Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #126

Of course you're not. last1standing Aug 2013 #127

No need to close embassies Summer Hathaway Aug 2013 #130

That's what we've said from the start. last1standing Aug 2013 #131

This citizen is sure a clever one. NealK Aug 2013 #133

You should see my PMs from the OP. joshcryer Aug 2013 #136

If he was one of us, he would have. last1standing Aug 2013 #149

Nailed it...nt SidDithers Aug 2013 #151

Oh I don't know, I think everyone gets the joke, and it was quite a joke, don't you agree? sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #87

Active measures. joshcryer Aug 2013 #109

Firefox browser to move ahead with �Do Not Track� option ProSense Aug 2013 #78

It doesn't matter how many doors get slammed in your face. last1standing Aug 2013 #80

Are cookies good, bad or benign? n/t ProSense Aug 2013 #82

They're tasty. last1standing Aug 2013 #84

LOL! ProSense Aug 2013 #85

Nobody 'wants' to scrap the Constitution. It became unworkable when the Guardian used cookies. last1standing Aug 2013 #86

I don't think that lame conclusion can be attributed to the linked post. ProSense Aug 2013 #88

Absolutely not. Let's all go back to liking kittens on Facebook. last1standing Aug 2013 #93

Apparently, the OP claim fell off the track. ProSense Aug 2013 #94

Definitely! We couldn't agree more. last1standing Aug 2013 #95

... MrMickeysMom Aug 2013 #117

... MrMickeysMom Aug 2013 #116

When did you become a cheerleader for Scalia? MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #141

Corporate datamining propaganda. joshcryer Aug 2013 #108

You can but we'll have to record that - for your protection, of course. last1standing Aug 2013 #110

No worries, I expect to be on a list. joshcryer Aug 2013 #113

How can you say the NSA is infiltrated by corporations? last1standing Aug 2013 #115

Security corporations lobbied to work for the government. joshcryer Aug 2013 #118

That information is not true. last1standing Aug 2013 #119

Yeah, the Libertarians would protect corporate secrets. joshcryer Aug 2013 #120

Our data shows that Libertarians would only protect the data until a better offer came along. last1standing Aug 2013 #121

When you are a monopoly there is no better offer. joshcryer Aug 2013 #124

At that point we go global. last1standing Aug 2013 #128

147 companies control 40% of global wealth. joshcryer Aug 2013 #135

And we are very glad you continue to ignore our syping. last1standing Aug 2013 #150

The UK showed its level of spying today, actually. joshcryer Aug 2013 #156

"It also shows that Hoffa is buried under a mountain of irony." Le Taz Hot Aug 2013 #129

Epic thread. HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #125

You perfectly demonstrate LittleBlue Aug 2013 #132

Thanks. :) last1standing Aug 2013 #148

Dang! Trying to take this all in, I am simply in awe. I am unworthy. Pholus Aug 2013 #134

Name them? joshcryer Aug 2013 #137

Cowardice? I think not. That's simply not good manners. Pholus Aug 2013 #140

Outstanding OP & thread! Divernan Aug 2013 #143

Finally! A logically indisputable justification for blanket NSA surveillance. Zorra Aug 2013 #144

Bwah! woo me with science Aug 2013 #145

finally you understand that! Douglas Carpenter Aug 2013 #146

kick woo me with science Aug 2013 #153