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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 12:44 PM Original message |
Glenn Greenwald: Gary Johnson (R) NM, for President? |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I live in New Mexico |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Really? |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Dupe |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 01:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Because of his 2004 speech, Barack Obama was |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. One speech. |
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rusty fender (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Look, you know it, I know it, and so does everyone else: |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. What I've noticed. Glenn Greenwald doesn't do a lot of things. |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. So does that mean you fact-checked this article? n/t |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Let me ask you...Would you defend GG if he says he's keeping his "eye" on Trump as a viable cand.? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Deleted message |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I don't care if they don't think so. He's bought by the MSM. |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. You are believing something that I am not. I saw no quote that GG is supporting Johnson |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. There's not much difference between Glenn & The Baggers. |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Didn't see any direct quote from GG saying he would support Johnson for Pres. |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. +1 |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Another jewel of a quote from Glenn: |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You clearly did not read the underlying article or maybe you just didn't understand it. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just for curiousity -- Did you read the original article about Greenwald? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I read it..... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That is obviously one of his priorities, but I think his interests are also broader |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. So if Democrats act like Republicans, Greenwald would like that, hey? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. So you (and Greenwald) think we elected Obama because he was the most centrist or |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Frankly, he turned out to be a stealth centrist |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. So you're now disputing your (and Greenwald's) claim that Dems. vote for the most centrist or |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. No, the leadership rigs the system against liberals |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. First of all, "Democrat poobahs"? Using "Democrat" as an adjective is not what Democrats do. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 01:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Oh for Pete's sake. You know exactly what I am talking about. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. If you and Greenwald were right, |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. The 08 primary was more subtle anhd complicated that that |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. If that makes you feel better about what you originally said you agreed with, |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I don't need to feel better about agreeing with that quote |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Then explain how exactly |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 01:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Because not all Democrats are of the type I was referring to |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. Armstead, I was hooked the way you described. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. He lives in Brazil becaue the US will not allow him to bring his |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 07:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
38. Brazil issues permanent visas to same sex partners, the US does not. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm sorry |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Then why bother to comment at all? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. But you kicked it with your post. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Sure, I know the point of the OP was to skewer GG |
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pmorlan1 (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. lol |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. I thought Greenwald was a fire-breathing liberal--why on earth |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I thought Greenwald was a Libertarian? n/t |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 04:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. shows how perceptions can bias opinions |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Great question, isn't it? I knew he was a phoney. Just like Hamsher, |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. He is a civil libertarian. |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. Greenwald & Maddow |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Well, you likes who you likes. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
31. Just confirms what some of us already knew. Thanks for posting! nt |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
43. I wonder what Donnie McClurkin and Rick Warren think of this? |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. Greenwald is basically a libertarian |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. While I disagree with your assessment, I do appreciate the calm way you... |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. "he’s either hostile to progressive politics, or he’s a political nitwit" |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Wish I could rec your post! |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
54. Erwin Cherminsky > Glenn Greenwald - Greenwald Has Never Said He's A Liberal |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Excellent post. I'd never heard of Cherminsky. Thanks for the headsup! (nt) |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
55. Dishonest and spintastic horseshit with a link to a dishonest and spintastic blog. |
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