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MattSh

(3,714 posts)
10. Frustrated with us?
Sat Feb 8, 2014, 02:59 AM
Feb 2014

I thought politicians and diplomats were supposed to be serving the people, not the other way around.

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Busted, again. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2014 #1
The Strange Appointment of Victoria Nuland........ KoKo Feb 2014 #2
US imperialism is a bipartisan foreign policy FarCenter Feb 2014 #3
Surprised there's so little interest in this...but, it's around in International News Sites.... KoKo Feb 2014 #4
It was PRIVATE conversation.... Adrahil Feb 2014 #5
Obviously the International Community finds this an Incredible Revelation... KoKo Feb 2014 #6
I did read it. So? Adrahil Feb 2014 #7
Given the revelations by Snowden...Why would she speak so freely on her KoKo Feb 2014 #8
I mean, who cares? Adrahil Feb 2014 #20
Frustrated with us? MattSh Feb 2014 #10
I was talking about foreign diplomats being frustrated with our diplomats Nt Adrahil Feb 2014 #21
Glad to give the 5th rec BelgianMadCow Feb 2014 #9
So? It was a private phone call that some asshole recorded and put up for public Cha Feb 2014 #11
would not surprise me if Snowden national security leaks enabled this breach of private comm. Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #12
Could be.. if so then no doubt he's Cha Feb 2014 #13
yep. Snowden was certainly fully debriefed over many days by FSB as a condition of asylum Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #14
NSA has only themselves to blame davidn3600 Feb 2014 #15
judges have ruled it Constitutional Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #16
So our founding fathers would have no problem with the government spying on its own citizens? davidn3600 Feb 2014 #17
they enslaved their own citizens and sent the military to quell riots of their own citizens Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #18
Maybe she said "Fuck Tha Police", instead Warren DeMontague Feb 2014 #19
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