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Blue_Tires

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15. So Greenwald is above any criticism whatsoever

Reply to merrily (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 21, 2014, 12:28 PM

Nov 2014

thank you for reminding me...

Greenwald and his allies tried to play hardline, rolled the dice on an all-or-nothing approach, and crapped out...So now they're trying to retroactively justify that this is the outcome they really wanted...

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After Fearmongering Kills the NSA Reform Bill, What�s Next? [View all] xchrom Nov 2014 OP

shocking, Glenn Greenwald giving political cover to Rand Paul. geek tragedy Nov 2014 #1

Keep on keeping those priorities straight! All that matters here is Greenwald. merrily Nov 2014 #2

raise your hand if you honestly think the next Congress is going to pass better legislation. geek tragedy Nov 2014 #3

How does that relate to your Reply #1 or to my Reply #2, to which you are supposedly replying? merrily Nov 2014 #4

this bill dying was an unambiguous victory for the NSA-humpers geek tragedy Nov 2014 #5

Your Reply 1 was about Greenwald. merrily Nov 2014 #6

NSA-humpers? What are NSA-humpers ? Autumn Nov 2014 #8

They ignore the fact Obama could have killed it and chose not to. Autumn Nov 2014 #7

That's way too sophisticated. merrily Nov 2014 #9

Can you please tell me what a NSA humper is? Autumn Nov 2014 #10

Actually, I don't think I can. merrily Nov 2014 #11

A lot of strange terms lately. I find them to be very interesting Autumn Nov 2014 #12

I have to say most national politicians would. The proof is in the pudding. merrily Nov 2014 #13

So Greenwald is above any criticism whatsoever Blue_Tires Nov 2014 #15

The fake rewording of a post bit is so tiresome and lame. Not worth more of a reply than that. merrily Nov 2014 #16

So you challenge me without a proper response? Blue_Tires Nov 2014 #17

Challenge? No. I simply described your tired posting tactic. merrily Nov 2014 #18

I love how the author tries to pin the diloution of the bill on Obama Blue_Tires Nov 2014 #14