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In reply to the discussion: Keeping Secrets: Pierre Omidyar, Glenn Greenwald and the privatization of Snowden’s leaks [View all]last1standing
(11,709 posts)61. LOL! All you've got is writing like a sixth grader on Reddit.
I don't think it's me whose mad, bro. Your hero can't seem to figure out how the proper talking point to send you guys to smear Greenwald with. That's gotta hurt deep down.
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Keeping Secrets: Pierre Omidyar, Glenn Greenwald and the privatization of Snowden’s leaks [View all]
El_Johns
Jan 2014
OP
This paints with a broad brush, Snowden was not enriched when Greenwald sold those secrets.
Vincardog
Jan 2014
#1
I don't think it says Snowden was enriched; I think it says he wasn't, in fact.
El_Johns
Jan 2014
#2
What this hit piece does is try to confuse the weak minded into believing Greenwald shouldn't profit
last1standing
Jan 2014
#19
Looks like you don't know the difference between a journalist and a whistleblower, either.
last1standing
Jan 2014
#48
You know, I can read all the Pentagon Papers. Can you read all the NSA documents Snowden claims
msanthrope
Jan 2014
#5
What does the opinion you linked have to do with what we're talking about?
last1standing
Jan 2014
#28
Something more important than Greenwald and Snowden---people's lives. If the NSA information
msanthrope
Jan 2014
#29
Okay--you are a bit all over the place. The comparison was between Ellsberg/Pentagon Papers and
msanthrope
Jan 2014
#33
Tell us all how the head of COINTELPRO 'leaked' FBI documents to Naval Intelligence.
msanthrope
Jan 2014
#40
I think the article makes it very clear how that case was different from this one. Ellsberg leaked
El_Johns
Jan 2014
#7
Snowden offered the documents to more than Greenwald. They chose not to take him up on it.
last1standing
Jan 2014
#10
I don't think you read the article. Its focus is Greenwald, not Snowden. It doesn't claim
El_Johns
Jan 2014
#11
Did Woodward and Bernstein give away the info they got from Deepthroat or profit from it?
last1standing
Jan 2014
#12
I'll wait for you to actually read the article. No point responding until you have.
El_Johns
Jan 2014
#13
I've read it. It's an insulting smear piece that doesn't answer my question. Neither have you.
last1standing
Jan 2014
#15
As more and more stories emerge and there will be many more, saying these leaks are to
Thinkingabout
Jan 2014
#9
They belong to We The People and the NSA should hand them over to us.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jan 2014
#17
Funny--I can read the Pentagon papers for free. Why can't I do that with the NSA ones? nt
msanthrope
Jan 2014
#30
Could you read all the info from the Watergate scandal before the Post printed it?
last1standing
Jan 2014
#32
I think you miss the comparison made---in both the Pentagon Papers and the NSA debacle, there's
msanthrope
Jan 2014
#35
To whom? FYI, do you really believe that the head of COINTELPRO 'leaked' anything to
msanthrope
Jan 2014
#39
Seriously--where is this treasure trove of super-secret FBI documents that Felt leaked?
msanthrope
Jan 2014
#44
They're good & pissed at Sibel Edmonds as well. She's asking some interesting....
Tarheel_Dem
Jan 2014
#58
don't you make light of bebe jeebus glen like that! those are fightin woids!111! time for kickboxin!
dionysus
Jan 2014
#60
yes, as a matter of fact i do. we've concluded the people i argue on DU with are nuts.
dionysus
Jan 2014
#65