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whatchamacallit

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7. Sadly, you could post this everyday

Fri May 9, 2014, 03:28 PM

May 2014

and it will never make it through the hate-thickened skulls of the loyalists. They have lost all ability to reason when it comes to Greenwald.

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Repost from March. Greenwald defends himself from those who say he supported Bush and Iraq. [View all] madfloridian May 2014 OP

ANOTHER Greenwald thread? we need MORE, MORE, MORE, I SAY!! PeaceNikki May 2014 #1

We need not to turn into a forum that hates one person so much. madfloridian May 2014 #2

lol. seriously? He's a public figure. A *libertarian*, no less. PeaceNikki May 2014 #3

Oh sure. A *libertarian* who advocates for Social Security, single-payer, raises money for Dems Luminous Animal May 2014 #5

Don't forget how he also told progressives how Ron Paul was such a standup guy? PeaceNikki May 2014 #8

Except for that pesky fact that he never said Paul was a stand up guy. But keep trying... Luminous Animal May 2014 #11

You are dishonest and ill-informed. Maedhros May 2014 #57

Miss you already!! PeaceNikki May 2014 #61

Could you post what Greenwald actually said Crunchy Frog May 2014 #82

I could, but won't. I prefer Tim Wise's analysis of it. You can Google it if you'd like. PeaceNikki May 2014 #84

No. I'm not the one trying to prove a point, you are. Crunchy Frog May 2014 #85

lol. ok. carry on. PeaceNikki May 2014 #86

In the link I gave he addresses the libertarian accusation. It's quite long. madfloridian May 2014 #6

Oh yeah, and remember that time Glenn Greenwald defended a white supremacist murderer PeaceNikki May 2014 #9

Greenwald:"the simple-minded Manicheans and the lying partisan enforcers will claim the opposite." Luminous Animal May 2014 #17

He is not a Libertarian. Maedhros May 2014 #56

yes, he is. so is snowden. PeaceNikki May 2014 #62

No, the facts about Greenwald are just glossed over by his acolytes. KittyWampus May 2014 #63

Greenwald is DU's Emmanuel Goldstein. It's rare that a day goes by without our 15 minute hate. Luminous Animal May 2014 #4

DU has it's own Manny Goldstein. MineralMan May 2014 #12

Well, knock me over with a feather and call me, Betsy. Luminous Animal May 2014 #18

He goes by Manny now, and he can dish it out fairly well himself (pretty much all of it ... 11 Bravo May 2014 #13

No only the ones about character assasination should remain. Obnoxious_One May 2014 #87

Sadly, you could post this everyday whatchamacallit May 2014 #7

Loyalists yes, but to a President or a party, not to their Country. A Simple Game May 2014 #55

They know they are being dishonest - they just don't care. Maedhros May 2014 #59

Sadly, you are right. deurbano May 2014 #78

Thanks for re-post of TRUTH...that goes into the memory whole these days.. KoKo May 2014 #10

Repost: This is Greenwald's debunk of his support for the Iraq war? ProSense May 2014 #14

So, should we check with you on which of his own words jeff47 May 2014 #15

Which words has she asked you to ignore? Bjorn Against May 2014 #20

How 'bout the tweet that caused all of Greenwald's defenders jeff47 May 2014 #34

But Greenwald never said that trying to find the girls was disgusting Bjorn Against May 2014 #41

Which is why you did not include that tweet in your post, right? jeff47 May 2014 #45

I am posting from a cell phone, I can't easily link Bjorn Against May 2014 #49

Now that I have something other than a cell phone, here is the Tweet Bjorn Against May 2014 #74

No, no, madfloridian. bvar22 May 2014 #16

Check out post 51, "I can have it any way I want it" seems to be the new talking point Bjorn Against May 2014 #79

LOL bvar22 May 2014 #80

I often wonder why people here like this Paulite, Greenwald, so much? MohRokTah May 2014 #19

His own words about issues he supports that a libertarian would not. madfloridian May 2014 #21

He speaks out of both sides of his moouth MohRokTah May 2014 #25

amen PeaceNikki May 2014 #23

If you think he is an Ayn Rand supporter you clearly have not read him Bjorn Against May 2014 #28

HE talks out of oth sides of his mouth, jsut like Ayn Rand MohRokTah May 2014 #30

But Greenwald never railed against social security Bjorn Against May 2014 #35

So I'm supposed to trust what he says? MohRokTah May 2014 #36

Well you are certainly not supposed to claim he holds a position he never took Bjorn Against May 2014 #38

Well, I never did that. MohRokTah May 2014 #39

Well you certainly claimed Greenwald was an Ayn Rand libertarian Bjorn Against May 2014 #43

He is. MohRokTah May 2014 #44

You provide no support for your claims Bjorn Against May 2014 #46

He's a public figure. I can decide anything I want about him. MohRokTah May 2014 #51

Pretzel logic Electric Monk May 2014 #52

LOL Bjorn Against May 2014 #54

Facts be damned! I hate him just because! neverforget May 2014 #60

I made my case MohRokTah May 2014 #66

You Better Believe It! neverforget May 2014 #68

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT May 2014 #22

Hi Willy T... madfloridian May 2014 #24

If you repeat a smear often enough... Octafish May 2014 #26

..... madfloridian May 2014 #29

Thanks for that! Maedhros May 2014 #67

It is the same group that likes to make lists of people they want banned from this site. Rex May 2014 #40

Another Kick! KoKo May 2014 #27

Greenwald. LOL... SidDithers May 2014 #31

"his sycophants are comedy gold." madfloridian May 2014 #33

Living in the US these days nationalize the fed May 2014 #64

In what way do you think that madfloridian, and others, hope to gain advantage with Mr Greenwald? Electric Monk May 2014 #70

You left out the synonyms... SidDithers May 2014 #71

I received a special Greenwald appreciation award. Enthusiast May 2014 #76

You must admit he's not very bright. randome May 2014 #32

Here I am not considered to be very bright either. madfloridian May 2014 #37

I hope you don't quit. DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #42

He did not win a Pulitzer and you've been informed about that many times already. randome May 2014 #47

sticks in your craw, doesn't it? DisgustipatedinCA May 2014 #50

Is anyone attacking you for objecting to privatization? randome May 2014 #48

We appreciate the work you do on our behalf. Thank you! Enthusiast May 2014 #77

Facts don't matter to Greenwald, or to his fans. Major Hogwash May 2014 #65

He didn't vote? wryter2000 May 2014 #53

It's not Greenwald who appears JEB May 2014 #58

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2014 #69

I wish Comrade Snowden would come home,,,,,,, nt Cryptoad May 2014 #72

But...but....he DID embarrass Obama, the NSA, and the Dems who supported Bush. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2014 #73

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast May 2014 #75

Another Kick for Truth and Literacy KoKo May 2014 #81

Poor Glen Greenwald, it's so hard being a political ping-pong! Obnoxious_One May 2014 #83

knr nt slipslidingaway May 2014 #88

Rec, Nice try, but Jakes Progress May 2014 #89