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last1standing

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25. Greenwald's not the asshole I see here.

Reply to SoapBox (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 10, 2013, 08:50 AM

Dec 2013

An asshole would make sure to stalk every thread about a journalist for the purpose of making immature and hateful comments like a spoiled child having an extended tantrum.

It's a good thing you don't do that, huh?

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Glenn Greenwald Vows To Return To U.S. After 'Exile' [View all] uhnope Dec 2013 OP

Wow...what an asshole. SoapBox Dec 2013 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author frylock Dec 2013 #7

Greenwald's not the asshole I see here. last1standing Dec 2013 #25

+ 1 Comrade Grumpy Dec 2013 #33

He's not being "kept out of [his] own country for doing journalism, George II Dec 2013 #2

Oh yeah, let's hope GG doesn't hurt himself climbing down from his cross. Tarheel_Dem Dec 2013 #3

Has the martyr bothered to leftynyc Dec 2013 #6

I've been wondering as well. He's uncharacteristically "timid" when it comes to Mother Russia. Tarheel_Dem Dec 2013 #8

"Follow the money", we're always told. randome Dec 2013 #4

FATCA is going to be the reason he gives up his US citizenship..I predicted it here msanthrope Dec 2013 #12

He probably does have enough money he'd be affected by that davidpdx Dec 2013 #31

He has enough in tax liens to make FATCA very uncomfortable. nt msanthrope Dec 2013 #37

What an asshole leftynyc Dec 2013 #5

I am old enough to remember when Greenwald was a hero here Kelvin Mace Dec 2013 #9

would be interesting to backtrace his fans postings reddread Dec 2013 #10

not an uncommon practice.. iamthebandfanman Dec 2013 #14

I didn't know that Greenwald was exiled MrScorpio Dec 2013 #11

Obama put him on double secret probation alcibiades_mystery Dec 2013 #22

Yeah, kooks have all the Cha Dec 2013 #27

I don't balme him for fearing to return TriplD Dec 2013 #13

He owes 100k in back taxes....that's the reason he feels the heat. nt msanthrope Dec 2013 #15

I've not heard that TriplD Dec 2013 #18

Why yes.... msanthrope Dec 2013 #19

Your artcle says nothing about him avioding taxes TriplD Dec 2013 #24

Intentions to pay one's back taxes are not payment of said taxes. Greenwald msanthrope Dec 2013 #26

The article was written in June. I wonder if that payment plan has been initiated. randome Dec 2013 #28

He has lived in Brazil for several years.... George II Dec 2013 #30

He was in the porn business? dawn frenzy adams Dec 2013 #29

Women, huh? Okay, you need to hush because grown ups are talking. LeftyMom Dec 2013 #36

Self-important prick. nt onehandle Dec 2013 #16

Maybe libertarians don't always think clearly. struggle4progress Dec 2013 #17

he said the same thing about two months ago. madrchsod Dec 2013 #20

ROFL: The Farce Continues alcibiades_mystery Dec 2013 #21

+1 davidpdx Dec 2013 #32

Oh no! Please don't. dawn frenzy adams Dec 2013 #23

Wow, this thread is revealing. Such hatred for journalism. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2013 #34

All out for the 2-minute hate! Pretty impressive roster of the usual suspects so far. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2013 #35