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BelgianMadCow

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Reply to jakeXT (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 4, 2014, 07:17 PM

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Report: NSA spied on Merkel�s predecessor too [View all] jakeXT Feb 2014 OP

Lots of spying going on, NSA spied on Merkel and Her predessor, Snoeden spied on NSA. Thinkingabout Feb 2014 #1

Snowden has been very clear about why he blew the whistle on the NSA. Maedhros Feb 2014 #7

Facts are facts, NSA was observing activities, you say Snowden was observing activities, Thinkingabout Feb 2014 #10

Is that really Barbara Bush in your avatar? Maedhros Feb 2014 #11

Maybe you should ask Snowden, he may be able to tell you. Thinkingabout Feb 2014 #12

Well, I figured since you're the one that put it on your DU profile Maedhros Feb 2014 #13

Your dog doesn't hunt. Thinkingabout Feb 2014 #14

I don't have a dog, although I did when I was younger. Maedhros Feb 2014 #16

Ann Richards jakeXT Feb 2014 #17

Ah. I stand corrected. Maedhros Feb 2014 #20

these people are for real and theyre here and they serve on juries and they use propaganda frwrfpos Feb 2014 #28

The tip off: the amount of real, personal vitriol directed at Snowden Maedhros Feb 2014 #30

jakeXT Diclotican Feb 2014 #2

ECHELON jakeXT Feb 2014 #3

! BelgianMadCow Feb 2014 #5

jakeXT Diclotican Feb 2014 #15

So? Bet that Germany is spying on us and has been for decades. What's the big deal? George II Feb 2014 #4

Serious question: Maedhros Feb 2014 #21

I don't know, if true I haven't seen the transcript. Another question.... George II Feb 2014 #22

It betrays the American people because it undermines the trust between our government Maedhros Feb 2014 #24

I was born in Brooklyn, lived in NY most of my life. I have Canadian heritage. George II Feb 2014 #25

Oh - okay. What about my other question? Maedhros Feb 2014 #26

Don't expect an answer. Titonwan Feb 2014 #31

Why do they always say "I already answered your question" Maedhros Feb 2014 #35

Most people look at the question itself before deciding whether they "buy it" or not..... George II Feb 2014 #36

You defend the NSA's actions with respect to wiretapping Merkel, Maedhros Feb 2014 #37

I sort of answered it the first time. Not seeing what information obtained (IF it's true).... George II Feb 2014 #32

No you didn't. Nice dodge, though. Maedhros Feb 2014 #34

And Willi Brant wasn't a paid CIA informant? ..... marble falls Feb 2014 #6

Conservatives simply wanted to buy the GDR jakeXT Feb 2014 #8

jakeXT Diclotican Feb 2014 #18

marble falls Diclotican Feb 2014 #23

I just added a link. marble falls Feb 2014 #27

OMG! NSA's predecessor organizations spied in Germany's dictator during the early 1940s. The US 24601 Feb 2014 #9

Vassals and tributaries jakeXT Feb 2014 #19

Tell that to the countries that rely on the assurances from the US that they are allies. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #29

"Germany is one of our closest if not our closest ally after Canada." George II Feb 2014 #38

Germany is more reliable and more self-sufficient than Israel. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #39

Pre-dates 9/11? blkmusclmachine Feb 2014 #33