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VanillaRhapsody

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82. Oh maybe real Americans like for example....

Reply to rpannier (Reply #11)

Tue Jan 21, 2014, 12:47 AM

Jan 2014

Muhammed Ali who had the "courage of his convictions"...and didn't run away....

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Maher to Greenwald: Every Time Snowden Speaks, 'He Always Says Something F*cking Nuts' [View all] Tx4obama Jan 2014 OP

Snowden witnessed activities that horrified him, that offended his conscience, his sense of fair JDPriestly Jan 2014 #1

And when you see crazy things and try to tell people about it zeemike Jan 2014 #4

Yes. JDPriestly Jan 2014 #6

Friend Snoopy 7 Jan 2014 #37

Oh yes he did! VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #80

True, which is one of the reasons people often don't report crazy stuff Cleita Jan 2014 #53

Well put. MannyGoldstein Jan 2014 #8

well said. blackspade Jan 2014 #14

not during bush, only after obama won. pansypoo53219 Jan 2014 #57

Greenwald is right. Maher is just pushing trite character assassination hot buttons. delrem Jan 2014 #2

ABSOLUTELY. Th1onein Jan 2014 #20

agreed. nt tomp Jan 2014 #32

Maher loses lots of credibility with his "nuts" statement drynberg Jan 2014 #3

Yawn...Snowden and Greenwald...two former Americans SoapBox Jan 2014 #5

Maher is generally entertaining, anyway. nt freshwest Jan 2014 #9

with whom exactly have they lost all cred? rpannier Jan 2014 #11

Apparently with the Nationalists. [n/t] Maedhros Jan 2014 #15

Oh maybe real Americans like for example.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #82

Greenwald is not a "former American." Hissyspit Jan 2014 #17

IMO Greenwald is a user brush Jan 2014 #28

Snowden and Greenwald are great American heroes. Madmiddle Jan 2014 #56

What about exposing our international covert operations? brush Jan 2014 #62

Revealing the International spying was needed fasttense Jan 2014 #87

Let me get this straight . . . brush Jan 2014 #88

could have been....but now they are not... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #84

Yep...he went a bridge too far.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #83

Must really chap your ass that neither of them are being waterboarded by Dick Cheney right now. AtheistCrusader Jan 2014 #18

I doubt they've lost any credibility, but our government has lost a lot. Th1onein Jan 2014 #21

with authoritarians yes. n/t wildbilln864 Jan 2014 #64

EXACTLY! VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #81

Why does the content of Edward Snowden's character even matter? Shoulders of Giants Jan 2014 #7

Thank you! jjewell Jan 2014 #19

Bill! DeSwiss Jan 2014 #10

+ infinity CrawlingChaos Jan 2014 #25

Thank you, Bill Maher.. you are not the only Cha Jan 2014 #12

Sorry, Cha. Snowden is a HERO, whether you like it or not. Th1onein Jan 2014 #23

What about releasing info on our international intelligence gathering? brush Jan 2014 #29

Pretty much. Sky Masterson Jan 2014 #31

right. it damaged our relationship with germany... tomp Jan 2014 #34

And you think Germany isn't spying on us? brush Jan 2014 #38

i see you're simply locked into the status quo... tomp Jan 2014 #46

Call it brainwashing if you want brush Jan 2014 #50

you claim to be "aware" but... tomp Jan 2014 #72

How many times do I have to say this brush Jan 2014 #73

British and American intelligence traded information on Americans! Th1onein Jan 2014 #49

I'm not the one saying what Snowden did . . . brush Jan 2014 #51

Now you're not even making sense. Th1onein Jan 2014 #65

My post didn't even remotely say that brush Jan 2014 #68

Name one fact he exposed. ONE. Th1onein Jan 2014 #70

Are you thick? brush Jan 2014 #71

When these foreign intelligence agencies are part of the problem..... Th1onein Jan 2014 #48

It was not Snowden's decision to make . . . brush Jan 2014 #52

Name one, just one, whose cover he blew. One. Th1onein Jan 2014 #63

Snowden should have stuck with releasing info on domestic info gathering brush Jan 2014 #66

Yeah, I didn't think you could name one. Th1onein Jan 2014 #69

answer post 63 please? wildbilln864 Jan 2014 #67

Ya think that in all the terabytes of info . . . brush Jan 2014 #89

Oh, I've noticed that there are those who don't care wtf comes out Ed's mouth.. long hail Cha Jan 2014 #60

Stealing govt property...above and beyond anything required to whistleblow VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #85

Every decision? Like if we picked the red or the blue Siamese fighting fish? Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2014 #13

Well, Greenwald won that argument. Hissyspit Jan 2014 #16

Sure did. Thanks for pointing that out! Th1onein Jan 2014 #22

"Bill Maher and Glenn Greenwald clash over �totally batsh*t� Edward Snowden" Cha Jan 2014 #24

Greenwald was right here. Maher was being too literal. thesquanderer Jan 2014 #45

No, Maher is right.. "Everytime Snowden speaks.. he says something f*cking nuts". Cha Jan 2014 #58

If Maher is right, he picked poor examples (n/t) thesquanderer Jan 2014 #59

they were PERFECT examples! VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #86

You think Snowden LITERALLY meant they the NSA could go back in time? thesquanderer Jan 2014 #92

So are we playing normal house rules here? Pholus Jan 2014 #26

Yeah, like Maher has never said anything chervilant Jan 2014 #27

And racist SaltyBro Jan 2014 #30

I wouldn't go that far brush Jan 2014 #33

So he is allowed to be racist since he donated to the President? SaltyBro Jan 2014 #36

Give us examples please. nt brush Jan 2014 #39

Look up Bill Maher-Wayne Brady feud SaltyBro Jan 2014 #40

I looked this up brush Jan 2014 #41

In addition to being a racist SaltyBro Jan 2014 #42

OK, you don't like Maher brush Jan 2014 #43

Bill Maher's constant over-the-top, pro-violence, off the scale, bigotry against Arabs and Muslims cpwm17 Jan 2014 #47

Examples please. brush Jan 2014 #75

He hates Islam, therefore he's "Bigoted against Arabs". arcane1 Jan 2014 #76

He hates Arabs cpwm17 Jan 2014 #90

Thank you for proving my point. arcane1 Jan 2014 #93

I guess you've never watched his show? cpwm17 Jan 2014 #77

I watch his show . . . brush Jan 2014 #78

You want examples? How much time have you got? CrawlingChaos Jan 2014 #79

Although I swilton Jan 2014 #74

come on Bill Snoopy 7 Jan 2014 #35

He's an entertainer first and foremost. Oakenshield Jan 2014 #44

I'm not sure that Stewart "roasts" RWers -- the majority of his guests are RWers KurtNYC Jan 2014 #91

Bill Maher usually gets things right, but when he's wrong he dives right in the deep end. 20score Jan 2014 #54

Greenwald said it best when he told Maher he was the one that sounded crazy. I agree with Madmiddle Jan 2014 #55

Says the guy that claims vaccines are bad. JoeyT Jan 2014 #61

I prefer Jon Stewart's take on the whole topic... adirondacker Jan 2014 #94