Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:07 AM
intrepidity (5,759 posts)
Don't "spies" by definition work for another nation?
A spy by any other name is a whistle blower
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intrepidity | Sep 2019 | OP |
elleng | Sep 2019 | #1 | |
intrepidity | Sep 2019 | #4 | |
RockRaven | Sep 2019 | #2 | |
Buckeye_Democrat | Sep 2019 | #14 | |
JI7 | Sep 2019 | #3 | |
intrepidity | Sep 2019 | #5 | |
JI7 | Sep 2019 | #7 | |
intrepidity | Sep 2019 | #8 | |
JI7 | Sep 2019 | #9 | |
intrepidity | Sep 2019 | #10 | |
JI7 | Sep 2019 | #11 | |
NCLefty | Sep 2019 | #6 | |
RainCaster | Sep 2019 | #12 | |
Kaleva | Sep 2019 | #13 |
Response to intrepidity (Original post)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:10 AM
elleng (121,949 posts)
1. No
'a person who secretly collects and reports information on the activities, movements, and plans of an enemy or competitor.'
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Response to elleng (Reply #1)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:11 AM
intrepidity (5,759 posts)
4. Enemy or competitor
Of the United States is....?
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Response to intrepidity (Original post)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:11 AM
RockRaven (12,029 posts)
2. Trump not never word no good.
Trump rarely uses words correctly.
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Response to RockRaven (Reply #2)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 02:43 AM
Buckeye_Democrat (14,521 posts)
14. LOL!!!!
It's funny because it's true, and even funnier because he believes that he speaks well.
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Response to intrepidity (Original post)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:11 AM
JI7 (87,632 posts)
3. not necessarily
Response to JI7 (Reply #3)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:13 AM
intrepidity (5,759 posts)
5. Example of a spy who didn't? nt
Response to intrepidity (Reply #5)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:19 AM
JI7 (87,632 posts)
7. haven't they done things like go after sex trafficking , financial fraud
and other things like that ?
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Response to JI7 (Reply #7)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:24 AM
intrepidity (5,759 posts)
8. Those sound like whistleblowers
Or do you you mean like undercover cops?
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Response to intrepidity (Reply #8)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:29 AM
JI7 (87,632 posts)
9. yes, people that go undercover to gather info
Response to JI7 (Reply #9)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:32 AM
intrepidity (5,759 posts)
10. Those are not the "spies" Trump referenced today
that "we used to know what to do with."
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Response to intrepidity (Reply #10)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:34 AM
JI7 (87,632 posts)
11. i was just talking in general. not about what Trump said
Response to intrepidity (Original post)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:19 AM
NCLefty (3,678 posts)
6. Trump is openly disregarding the Whistleblower Protection Act. He's mad.
Response to intrepidity (Original post)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 02:32 AM
RainCaster (9,338 posts)
12. You mean like DFT?
Response to intrepidity (Original post)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 02:39 AM
Kaleva (33,403 posts)
13. No. They are anyone who works clandestinely for a hostile entity. A rival corporation for example.
A friend of an ex-spouse reporting, unknown to you, to him or her on your activities during a custody fight would be another.
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