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Cooley Hurd

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3. He did the right thing...

Reply to Robb (Original post)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 05:51 PM

Aug 2013

I know some praise RT for its unvarnished look at things (like Snowden, the NSA Scandal, etc), but they are the de facto mouthpiece for the Russian Government.

James Kirchick should be commended for his statement!

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Hearty DU rec... SidDithers Aug 2013 #1

lawrence odonnell said he will be on his show today JI7 Aug 2013 #2

Good to know.. thanks J17 Cha Aug 2013 #8

He did the right thing... Cooley Hurd Aug 2013 #3

So cool! DevonRex Aug 2013 #4

His description of RT is right on the money.nt sufrommich Aug 2013 #5

A standing O from the Swedes and a free ride to the airport BeyondGeography Aug 2013 #6

Please link to this whenever some asshat here uses a link to RT to say joeybee12 Aug 2013 #7

You do know that the guy is basically a Neocon? starroute Aug 2013 #9

Yeah, it's really too bad he took a stand for human rights on RT, huh? Robb Aug 2013 #11

Sounds like he was overjoyed at the opportunity starroute Aug 2013 #12

Is Thom Hartmann a pinko? radiclib Aug 2013 #10