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we can do it

(12,185 posts) Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:32 PM Jul 2013

Is it possible for DU to go 5 minutes without a Snowden post?

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Is it possible for DU to go 5 minutes without a Snowden post? (Original Post) we can do it Jul 2013 OP

Nyet pinboy3niner Jul 2013 #1

I don't think we can make it 30 seconds, myself we can do it Jul 2013 #3

ochen harasho. lol darkangel218 Jul 2013 #6

Shrug. How long was that? (nt) Recursion Jul 2013 #2

From time of OP, about 3 minutes. we can do it Jul 2013 #4

Sorry, it was a Simpson's reference Recursion Jul 2013 #8

Now I get it! ha! we can do it Jul 2013 #10

We can do it! randome Jul 2013 #5

It would be nice, wouldn't it? we can do it Jul 2013 #7

You know it's gone far enough when someone suggests a 'Snowden' forum. randome Jul 2013 #9

Would it be called the snowdungeon? we can do it Jul 2013 #11

Perfect! pinboy3niner Jul 2013 #13

Oh thanks! we can do it Jul 2013 #18

As long as talking about domestic spying may tarnish the chosen leader's image, he's fair game NoOneMan Jul 2013 #12

There was less outrage when the patriot act was enacted in the first place. we can do it Jul 2013 #20

Do we start the 5 minutes from the time of your Snowden post? MineralMan Jul 2013 #14

Start whenever you like we can do it Jul 2013 #19

Why should we? avaistheone1 Jul 2013 #15

Yes. KamaAina Jul 2013 #16

it almost did datasuspect Jul 2013 #17

Wait until next week. We'll be back to pitbulls flamingdem Jul 2013 #21

You forgot Olive Garden we can do it Jul 2013 #22

You want no Snowden? Watch the evening news. Octafish Jul 2013 #23

They have been for years. I knew it long ago. we can do it Jul 2013 #27

in theory this could be possible someday limpyhobbler Jul 2013 #24

We need to get back to the evils of circumcision and high fructose syrup. Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2013 #25

No treestar Jul 2013 #26

Go to your account and enter Snowden in the trash, along with NSA, surveillance, etc. Voila, DU is OregonBlue Jul 2013 #28

Then how did you get to this thread? Motown_Johnny Jul 2013 #30

I had not entered Snowden yet. Just NSA, surveillance, etc. Now I have. It's so much better!! OregonBlue Jul 2013 #32

Not for months. Motown_Johnny Jul 2013 #29

No Prosense option? Earth_First Jul 2013 #31

I want to say you're not helping, but then I'd kick the thread RedCappedBandit Jul 2013 #33

You're not helping. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2013 #34

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

1. Nyet

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:35 PM

Jul 2013

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

3. I don't think we can make it 30 seconds, myself

Reply to pinboy3niner (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:35 PM

Jul 2013

darkangel218

(13,985 posts)

6. ochen harasho. lol

Reply to pinboy3niner (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:38 PM

Jul 2013

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

2. Shrug. How long was that? (nt)

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:35 PM

Jul 2013

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

4. From time of OP, about 3 minutes.

Reply to Recursion (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:37 PM

Jul 2013

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

8. Sorry, it was a Simpson's reference

Reply to we can do it (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:39 PM

Jul 2013

Mr. Burns: "can't you go 5 minutes without embarrassing yourself? "

(Grampa's pants fall down.)

Grampa: "How long was that?"

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

10. Now I get it! ha!

Reply to Recursion (Reply #8)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:41 PM

Jul 2013

randome

(34,845 posts)

5. We can do it!

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:37 PM

Jul 2013

[hr]
[font color="blue"][center]Birds are territorial creatures.
The lyrics to the songbird's melodious trill go something like this:
"Stay out of my territory or I'll PECK YOUR GODDAMNED EYES OUT!"[/center][/font]
[hr]

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

7. It would be nice, wouldn't it?

Reply to randome (Reply #5)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:38 PM

Jul 2013

randome

(34,845 posts)

9. You know it's gone far enough when someone suggests a 'Snowden' forum.

Reply to we can do it (Reply #7)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:40 PM

Jul 2013

Saw that earlier today. It's a good sign.

[hr]
[font color="blue"][center]Birds are territorial creatures.
The lyrics to the songbird's melodious trill go something like this:
"Stay out of my territory or I'll PECK YOUR GODDAMNED EYES OUT!"[/center][/font]
[hr]

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

11. Would it be called the snowdungeon?

Reply to randome (Reply #9)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:42 PM

Jul 2013

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

13. Perfect!

Reply to we can do it (Reply #11)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:46 PM

Jul 2013

I nominate you for Snowdungeonmaster.

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

18. Oh thanks!

Reply to pinboy3niner (Reply #13)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 02:15 PM

Jul 2013

Just don't shout it out!

NoOneMan

(4,795 posts)

12. As long as talking about domestic spying may tarnish the chosen leader's image, he's fair game

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:45 PM

Jul 2013

Man oh man, this issue would be so much easier on DU if a Republican was in charge of the indefensible

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

20. There was less outrage when the patriot act was enacted in the first place.

Reply to NoOneMan (Reply #12)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 02:27 PM

Jul 2013

MineralMan

(146,312 posts)

14. Do we start the 5 minutes from the time of your Snowden post?

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:46 PM

Jul 2013

I'm confused.

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

19. Start whenever you like

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #14)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 02:24 PM

Jul 2013

avaistheone1

(14,626 posts)

15. Why should we?

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:59 PM

Jul 2013

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

16. Yes.

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 02:03 PM

Jul 2013

If it went down for 6 minutes.

datasuspect

(26,591 posts)

17. it almost did

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 02:03 PM

Jul 2013

until you posted this thread.

flamingdem

(39,313 posts)

21. Wait until next week. We'll be back to pitbulls

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 02:33 PM

Jul 2013

and Hillary.

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

22. You forgot Olive Garden

Reply to flamingdem (Reply #21)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 02:34 PM

Jul 2013

Octafish

(55,745 posts)

23. You want no Snowden? Watch the evening news.

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 03:26 PM

Jul 2013

They'll tell you he's a traitor and he broke the law.

They won't tell you what the government is doing is infinitely worse than Snowden.

The government's making war on YOU.

we can do it

(12,185 posts)

27. They have been for years. I knew it long ago.

Reply to Octafish (Reply #23)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 03:54 PM

Jul 2013

I guess that's why I don't get the sudden surprised reaction of others.

limpyhobbler

(8,244 posts)

24. in theory this could be possible someday

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 03:45 PM

Jul 2013

Tierra_y_Libertad

(50,414 posts)

25. We need to get back to the evils of circumcision and high fructose syrup.

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 03:50 PM

Jul 2013

Anybody for a thrilling discussion of the dangers of cell phones?

treestar

(82,383 posts)

26. No

Reply to we can do it (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 03:54 PM

Jul 2013

There's always a DU shiny toy. Eventually a new one will come along. This one involves international intrigue and thus is having a long and interesting life.