I don't think I've ever seen anyone call him "The greatest progressive ever to live." (Reply #4)

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Wed Oct 1, 2014, 09:40 PM

Scootaloo (25,699 posts)

4. I don't think I've ever seen anyone call him "The greatest progressive ever to live."

In fact if it weren't for you and a few other posters constantly hyperventilating about the man, I don't imagine I'd hear much about him at all.

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58 replies	Author	Time	Post
Quotes from the Greatest Progressive to Ever Live. [View all]	geek tragedy	Oct 2014	OP
More from Glenn Greenwald:	NYC_SKP	Oct 2014	#1
Your obsession is adorable, Geek.	Scootaloo	Oct 2014	#2
You're denying the man has a dedicated fanbase and diehard defenders here?	geek tragedy	Oct 2014	#3
I don't think I've ever seen anyone call him "The greatest progressive ever to live."	Scootaloo	Oct 2014	#4
I'm a Greenwald fan but I have never seen anyone call him the Greatest Progressive to Ever Live	Autumn	Oct 2014	#5
I believe these to be Greenwald's quotes, but given your history, you need to provide a link.	DisgustipatedinCA	Oct 2014	#6
All from glenngreenwald.blogspot.com	geek tragedy	Oct 2014	#10
From the world's greatest progressive ever	Capt. Obvious	Oct 2014	#17
I was expecting E.V. Debbs, and all I got was Grernwald?	Eleanors38	Oct 2014	#7
Careful, lest you descend into self-parody.	scarletwoman	Oct 2014	#8
DU rec...	SidDithers	Oct 2014	#9
Is there a link so I can make sense of the points in this OP?	freshwest	Oct 2014	#11
All are direct quotes from Greenwald from	geek tragedy	Oct 2014	#14
Interesting And Instructive, Sir	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#12
Yes, It has been obvious to all non-Greenwald Fanboys what he was about from the beginning, sir	stevenleser	Oct 2014	#15
'Negative Nationalism', Sir, Is A Nice Phrase	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#23
Is 'Negative Nationalism' similiar to this?	freshwest	Oct 2014	#26
Partially, yes. Orwell's full notes on nationalism where he describes negative nationalism	stevenleser	Oct 2014	#28
Thanks very much, I will search out all on that link to define this better for myself.	freshwest	Oct 2014	#29
Yep, it’s very telling.	Chathamization	Oct 2014	#34
If Governor Dean Said Anything Approximating That, Sir, He Was Wrong	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#35
Not just wrong, it would mean Dean was furthering “the great project of the modern right” and	Chathamization	Oct 2014	#37
That Would Be The Effect, Sir, Viewed Coldly, If Any Action Were Taken On The Proposition	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#38
Right, so Dean’s exempt from the “right-wing libertarian” label because he isn’t anti-war.	Chathamization	Oct 2014	#42
You Can Say Whatever You Want, Sir	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#44
And we're back to throwing around falsehoods about Greenwald it seems	Chathamization	Oct 2014	#50
You Prove Nothing, Sir	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#52
Of course Greenwald's endorsement of multiple Democrats and praise of Obama doesn't matter to you	Chathamization	Oct 2014	#54
O/U for Rec's for this thread is 23.5 - 12 hour limit	Capt. Obvious	Oct 2014	#13
I think that is right for several reasons	stevenleser	Oct 2014	#16
Obsess much?	Savannahmann	Oct 2014	#18
Damn!	hootinholler	Oct 2014	#21
Actually no. He and Snowden didn't tell the truth about the NSA.	stevenleser	Oct 2014	#24
Pfui	Savannahmann	Oct 2014	#30
I've debunked all of that before. Here and now we have a chance to see what Greenwald and Snowden	stevenleser	Oct 2014	#31
You've debunked exactly nothing, and neither has been caught in a lie	DisgustipatedinCA	Oct 2014	#32
I have multiple times. And now we have an opportunity to see more of what they are about.	stevenleser	Oct 2014	#33
Thank you. Well said. nt	elias49	Oct 2014	#53
Bullshit!	hootinholler	Oct 2014	#19
Other famous quotes by progressive thinkers	Ichingcarpenter	Oct 2014	#20
I was riffing off the greatest progressive to ever live	hootinholler	Oct 2014	#22
Yes, I did. I was under the influence of drugs at the time.	randome	Oct 2014	#25
It's nice to have a hobby. nt	Union Scribe	Oct 2014	#27
Telling that all the quotes are from ’05, since Greenwald has since said were uninformed and wrong	Chathamization	Oct 2014	#36
Howard Dean wanted the SCOTUS to gut Obamacare.	geek tragedy	Oct 2014	#39
You should start threads attacking Howard Dean	Capt. Obvious	Oct 2014	#40
You May Be Over-Stating There A Bit, Sir	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#45
Governor Dean expressed hope the mandate	geek tragedy	Oct 2014	#46
Like Some Others, Sir, He Seemed To Think That A Step Towards Making Single-Payer Viable Politically	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#47
No doubt our totally non-libertarian friend was seeking to gild his own	geek tragedy	Oct 2014	#48
I'd say the onus is on the person digging up the 9 year old comment to: 1. Not truncate it in an	Chathamization	Oct 2014	#49
Mischaracterization And Praise, Sir, Are Different Things	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#51
Do you have ANY evidence that "He mis-characterized Gov. Dean, in an attempt to make his own views	Chathamization	Oct 2014	#56
There Is No Evidence, Sir, For Describing Gov. Dean As A 'Fervent Proponent Of State's Rights'	The Magistrate	Oct 2014	#57
Very few people.......	NCTraveler	Oct 2014	#41
kick	Blue_Tires	Oct 2014	#43
All hail Glenn Greenwald	Cali_Democrat	Oct 2014	#58
K&R	Cali_Democrat	Oct 2014	#55

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