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Bernie: We must rein in the NSA and end bulk collection of phone records of virtually all Americans (Original Post) Cheese Sandwich Sep 2015 OP
It would be REALLY nice to see the NSA and other "National Security" crap cut off at the Oval Office Hydra Sep 2015 #1
TELL it, Brother Bernie! John Poet Sep 2015 #2
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Sep 2015 #3
you bet Cheese Sandwich Sep 2015 #7
26 recs out of 139 views is a pretty damn good ratio, Cheese Sandwich. Uncle Joe Sep 2015 #4
K&R nt Live and Learn Sep 2015 #5
He says everything I've been thinking for the past 10+ years. I feel like I'm dreaming. Ed Suspicious Sep 2015 #6
Yes, but you can't vote for him because he gets a D- or F from the NRA. merrily Sep 2015 #9
That's why I'm voting for Bernie Jack Rabbit Sep 2015 #8
Now he's in serious danger! n/t TheJames Sep 2015 #10
Bernie!! AzDar Sep 2015 #11
One of the many, many issues on which PatrickforO Sep 2015 #12
the irony of HRC complaining about not having privacy in her emails-- and supporting the NSA Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #13

Hydra

(14,459 posts)
1. It would be REALLY nice to see the NSA and other "National Security" crap cut off at the Oval Office
Thu Sep 24, 2015, 12:24 AM
Sep 2015

Not that I think it will stop them, but losing official sanction will likely reduce their absurd level of power to "just plain obscene" from it's current level of "godlike"

 

Cheese Sandwich

(9,086 posts)
7. you bet
Thu Sep 24, 2015, 01:49 AM
Sep 2015

NSA was a huge issue in the past few years. If Bernie will be a champ on this issue he can win a lot of respect and votes.

merrily

(45,251 posts)
9. Yes, but you can't vote for him because he gets a D- or F from the NRA.
Thu Sep 24, 2015, 02:00 AM
Sep 2015

So, you need to vote for someone with whom you agree much less on many other things.

Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)
13. the irony of HRC complaining about not having privacy in her emails-- and supporting the NSA
Thu Sep 24, 2015, 04:37 PM
Sep 2015

Is simply staggering.

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