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KittyWampus

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21. He high-tailed it to the Russian embassy in China and THEN moved to Russia.

Reply to Trust Buster (Reply #4)

Sun Dec 25, 2016, 01:38 PM

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President Obama should pardon Edward Snowden [View all] portlander23 Dec 2016 OP

... SidDithers Dec 2016 #1

Based on what facts? Are you saying he is guilty? Thinkingabout Dec 2016 #2

I think President Obama considers him a traitor? kentuck Dec 2016 #3

I strongly disagree. Snowden did not steal targeted classified info to share with a reporter. Trust Buster Dec 2016 #4

That's a great point portlander23 Dec 2016 #5

It is definitely true. China and Russia did not host this man for humanity's sake. It is naive to Trust Buster Dec 2016 #6

If you actually believe China didn't get info from Snowen and Greenwald I feel for you brush Dec 2016 #7

Putin could let him in as a way of saying FU to Obama Johnathan146 Dec 2016 #9

And what about China? They didn't let Snowden in without getting something in return brush Dec 2016 #31

It's literally true. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #22

Don't you get tired carrying all that water? JTFrog Dec 2016 #24

+1, then after sharing such information the Russians were involved in a US election... uponit7771 Dec 2016 #14

He high-tailed it to the Russian embassy in China and THEN moved to Russia. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #21

Snowden doesn't care where he lives as long as he has a toilet, heat and an Internet connection BeyondGeography Dec 2016 #8

No. n/t X_Digger Dec 2016 #10

No, I think not. MineralMan Dec 2016 #11

I agree. brer cat Dec 2016 #16

Absolutely not... FarPoint Dec 2016 #12

Snowden helped Putin immeasurably and sullied America gulliver Dec 2016 #13

I remember when... SaschaHM Dec 2016 #15

Nope. The traitor shared info with Russia, CakeGrrl Dec 2016 #17

YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT!!11%(#%*@!. Fuck Takahashi, Snowden and the Putin those fuckers rode in on. nt JTFrog Dec 2016 #18

Who is this Takahashi? flamingdem Dec 2016 #25

The author of this ridiculous piece. nt JTFrog Dec 2016 #32

Fuck Greenwald and Poitras, too. ... eom Kolesar Dec 2016 #33

Snowden brought plenty of their underhanded monitoring to light... Rage4Bacon Dec 2016 #19

Aw Jeez. Tarheel_Dem Dec 2016 #38

He is a Russian asset. How could anyone be this simple-minded at this late date? KittyWampus Dec 2016 #20

As long as the pardon comes with an extended vacation at Guantanamo. oasis Dec 2016 #23

Both the ACLU and Amnesty International are spear heading efforts to get a pardon for Snowden think Dec 2016 #26

Yes and selling out to Russia doesn't seem to mean what it used to. meadowlander Dec 2016 #27

who sold out to the Russians? think Dec 2016 #28

No! He made a choice and has to live with it! hrmjustin Dec 2016 #29

Here are a couple of the Whlstletblowers the main stream TV media choose to ignore: think Dec 2016 #30

Oh don't worry, President Putinrump MyNameGoesHere Dec 2016 #34

We're going to need a lot more Snowdens for the next 4 years. smilodon populator Dec 2016 #35

Fuck Snowden and all his fanbois. He's no patriot. Tarheel_Dem Dec 2016 #37

Vladimir Putin? "The moral upper hand"? WTF wrote this shit? And why you disseminate it? Tarheel_Dem Dec 2016 #36

Get in line, Snowden KamaAina Dec 2016 #39

The SOB needs to be in Guantanamo, he helped Herr Trumpenfuhrer get elected nt doc03 Dec 2016 #40