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truedelphi

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29. DC Inner Elite has cannibaized that old maxim:

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Sat Apr 26, 2014, 03:34 PM

Apr 2014

When the people lead, the leaders will make their actions illegal, and then drive them out of the country.

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DC thinks it can silence a new Snowden, but the anti-leak hypocrisy is backfiring [View all] xchrom Apr 2014 OP

Kick.... daleanime Apr 2014 #1

I'm glad they aren't overreacting. NT clg311 Apr 2014 #2

V was supposed to be fiction. L0oniX Apr 2014 #4

Our government obviously has something to hide ...from US citizens! ... L0oniX Apr 2014 #3

You said it, Loonix....I just finished ballyhoo Apr 2014 #18

So true....but will the fact that most of us are aware stop them from such criminal behavior.. AuntPatsy Apr 2014 #30

And since the NSA is monitoring everybody... Helen Borg Apr 2014 #5

kick grasswire Apr 2014 #6

Well, if the govenment has nothing to hide it needn't worry about Snowdens. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2014 #7

Brilliant. Obnoxious_One Apr 2014 #14

The audacity of Gen Clapper and the NSA/CIA/FBI should be a warning. rhett o rick Apr 2014 #8

Yep. nt awoke_in_2003 Apr 2014 #11

Wait wut? I've been reliably informed here on DU that Snowden's "news" wasn't new riderinthestorm Apr 2014 #9

This makes me curtain that Obama is not running the show blackspade Apr 2014 #10

So well said. The Stazi has formed ballyhoo Apr 2014 #12

Clearly this is intended to help protect future whistleblowers. Obnoxious_One Apr 2014 #13

Who is 'silencing' Snowden? Has there been a film festival, Ted conference, or press conference msanthrope Apr 2014 #15

Not to me, among ballyhoo Apr 2014 #17

I agree, because the US is overpopulated and Russia has LOTS of room. 11 Bravo Apr 2014 #19

And lots of resources. But ballyhoo Apr 2014 #21

The OP didn't say Snowden had been silenced. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2014 #24

actually--having read the directive, I don't have a problem with these rules: msanthrope Apr 2014 #26

The OP doesn't say that Snowden is being silenced. Vattel Apr 2014 #41

Backfiring? ConservativeDemocrat Apr 2014 #16

Occasionaly makes mistakes? To the tune of millions of dead people? Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2014 #20

+10,000 ballyhoo Apr 2014 #22

Yep, + 10,000 n/t truedelphi Apr 2014 #28

You think the U.S. killed millions of people? ConservativeDemocrat Apr 2014 #43

Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, ring any bells? Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2014 #45

You forgot to throw in the NAZIs ConservativeDemocrat Apr 2014 #48

America, Love it or Leave it? You could trying be more original. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2014 #50

More like, America - don't lie about it ConservativeDemocrat Apr 2014 #51

I'm angry at those nations who justify killing and do so. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2014 #52

Peace in our time, then. ConservativeDemocrat Apr 2014 #53

'Anti-Americans' KG Apr 2014 #23

Senator Joe, is that you? Maybe you can form a committee on the anti-Americans. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2014 #25

+1000 nt Mojorabbit Apr 2014 #46

THEY HATE US FER OUR FREEDOMS!!!! JoeyT Apr 2014 #27

Reality based community? G_j Apr 2014 #49

DC Inner Elite has cannibaized that old maxim: truedelphi Apr 2014 #29

How many reading this seriously believe the same programs are being used in Thinkingabout Apr 2014 #31

Between Snowden and the NSA? ballyhoo Apr 2014 #32

You really think so, huh. Thinkingabout Apr 2014 #33

I'll wait for the third interview to evaluate. I don't do anything ballyhoo Apr 2014 #36

Everybody to their own speed. Thinkingabout Apr 2014 #38

Saw the original story and thought it was a parody. CLAPPER silencing EVERYONE now! sabrina 1 Apr 2014 #34

It's mounting desperation. I think there may ballyhoo Apr 2014 #37

K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Apr 2014 #35

K&R. We need a hundred more Snowdens to step forward heroically, and expose this spying nonsense quinnox Apr 2014 #39

That has really always been the policy. MineralMan Apr 2014 #40

Most private firms, government agencies, etc., have similar "you can't talk to the press" policies stevenleser Apr 2014 #44

Shouldn't surprise anyone Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #42

kick. Thanks for posting. +1 eom Purveyor Apr 2014 #47