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Enthusiast

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14. Bernie is right again.

Reply to Shampoyeto (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 01:20 PM

Oct 2013

How can the NSA/government even suggest that we must keep our Western European NATO allies under surveillance? Would our allies conspire to attack America? This is why the military and intelligence budgets need to be slashed before we even talk about cutting self funded social security. They are now doing shit simply because they can.

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Senator Bernie Sanders' reaction to NSA spying on foreign allies [View all] Shampoyeto Oct 2013 OP

As always, Bernie is correct. Autumn Oct 2013 #1

K&R woo me with science Oct 2013 #2

Thank you, Senator Sanders! City Lights Oct 2013 #3

True, we own it. n/t Jefferson23 Oct 2013 #4

But Senator "Everybody does it!" former9thward Oct 2013 #5

Kick And Recommend cantbeserious Oct 2013 #6

Can't disagree with him at all. Triana Oct 2013 #7

It doesn't matter that this started with bu$h, what matters is, that not only is it still going on, RC Oct 2013 #13

True. As Sanders said.. Triana Oct 2013 #16

what to do? Chaco Dundee Oct 2013 #8

Sen. Sanders is apparently unaware OnyxCollie Oct 2013 #9

Berine is always correct. iandhr Oct 2013 #10

On this issue Pat Leahy outshines Bernie cali Oct 2013 #11

Everybody loves Bernie Sanders. Hurrah for Vermont. Thanks for sending him to Congress. JDPriestly Oct 2013 #12

Bernie is right again. Enthusiast Oct 2013 #14

General Alexander has an answer for all of that. another_liberal Oct 2013 #15

Yep. These people want tyrannical, totalitarian power. n/t Ghost Dog Oct 2013 #17

I can think of some world leaders it would be fine to spy on treestar Oct 2013 #18