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127. A "required stop" on his way to his final destination?

Wed Jul 16, 2014, 10:50 AM

Jul 2014

Didn't you say earlier that he already had his trip booked before he left Honolulu. If you know that, you should know his "final destination". What might that have been?

I have a theory which is pretty evident.

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‘Snowden’s life is still in danger,’ Russia says [View all] bemildred Jul 2014 OP

Whaaa? How could Snowden's life be in danger?? RufusTFirefly Jul 2014 #1

well, so is anyone who speaks out against Putin in Russia, so he's in a real bind nt geek tragedy Jul 2014 #2

Yup. US spies are on record as wanting to kill him. riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #3

And, snowden is on record wanting to ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #5

Well, in that case Snowden's pretty safe.... George II Jul 2014 #7

LOL LiberalLovinLug Jul 2014 #18

Funny how he wound up in Russia, of all places! George II Jul 2014 #21

Like that was his first choice LiberalLovinLug Jul 2014 #39

It's where he is. George II Jul 2014 #88

you should do research before making idiotic assertions... wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #83

He wasn't kidnapped and forced onto a plane destined for Moscow. George II Jul 2014 #89

no one said he was but... wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #96

All we really know is that he went from China to Moscow and his passport was revoked... George II Jul 2014 #97

we know he had his entire trip booked wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #98

You keep ignoring the obvious, no matter which South American country was going to be... George II Jul 2014 #99

A sudden urge ... NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #126

You do know that he does not need a US passport to travel from Russia, right? msanthrope Jul 2014 #100

you do know... wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #104

Nonsense....nothing in the world prevents Russia from issuing travel documents for Snowden. nt msanthrope Jul 2014 #105

but where would he have gone? wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #106

Anywhere that he would have been accepted. Emo Morales's plane was not msanthrope Jul 2014 #107

right! as if... wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #108

Ok...so you've conceded two main points here: msanthrope Jul 2014 #109

Hong Kong has an extradition treaty with the US. He went there first! George II Jul 2014 #111

they weren't trying to apprehend him at that time! wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #114

WHY did he go to Russia in the first place? Any theories? George II Jul 2014 #118

theories? perhaps... wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #125

A "required stop" on his way to his final destination? George II Jul 2014 #127

Since he does not fit the description of a whistleblower then he will not be prosecuted as a Thinkingabout Jul 2014 #31

Your screen name implies thinking bobduca Jul 2014 #63

Now this is the simplest search and I am providing you a link I thought everyone knows by now. Thinkingabout Jul 2014 #77

Why does it have to spiral down into insults? George II Jul 2014 #90

Quite so! Bragi Jul 2014 #110

It does not take courage to travel to a foreign country and THEN expose government secrets... George II Jul 2014 #112

So no one ever is allowed to change their mind? LiberalLovinLug Jul 2014 #17

Yeah, okay. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #20

Ikr? Dems forgive Obama when he "evolves" on issues like gay marriage riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #26

Unlike those he helped. Igel Jul 2014 #27

Those he helped.. LiberalLovinLug Jul 2014 #40

From 'shot in the balls' to cries of 'Freedom!' randome Jul 2014 #78

Obama was against gay marriage in his August 2008 interview with Rick Warren riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #102

Mixing two different thoughts based on one's personal belief vs. one's obligation as President... George II Jul 2014 #113

Your answer isn't even coherent. riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #117

Huh? George II Jul 2014 #120

Double huh. riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #121

That comment only serves to underscore how deeply wrong the NSA's actions are riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #22

Yeah, Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #23

And exposed himself to the horror of possibly developing an allergic reaction to caviar! George II Jul 2014 #124

+1 an entire shit load. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #58

That buzzfeed piece was suspect at best... Blue_Tires Jul 2014 #10

More likely ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #13

Anyone can want/wish in one hand and spit in the other and see which one fills up first. Wanting 24601 Jul 2014 #53

Well this continues his usfulness as a propoganda tool.... blackspade Jul 2014 #4

Good Observation. (eom) 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #6

The animus is within the agitated, diseased minds Demeter Jul 2014 #9

LOL, "animus is within the agitated, diseased minds" ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #24

They're not diseased, just gullible and afraid. Maedhros Jul 2014 #29

Inane Clown Posse reddread Jul 2014 #30

I think it's simpler than that grasswire Jul 2014 #45

Given the horrendously poor reasoning skills they display, you may be right. [n/t] Maedhros Jul 2014 #46

Considering what I've seen Aerows Jul 2014 #48

He could, you know...LEAVE if he wanted to... Blue_Tires Jul 2014 #11

Not really. blackspade Jul 2014 #16

You're telling me the u.s. can Blue_Tires Jul 2014 #19

Shhh ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #25

No magic to it. blackspade Jul 2014 #36

Little hint about Geography Aerows Jul 2014 #37

So, if he set out from Hawaii, why did he first go to China and then Moscow? George II Jul 2014 #44

I think you need a globe, sir Aerows Jul 2014 #47

Perhaps YOU need a globe, and an OAG? George II Jul 2014 #50

Again, I suggest you use a globe Aerows Jul 2014 #51

Globe? Sillines? George II Jul 2014 #52

Nice try Aerows Jul 2014 #55

Try this link, right from the US Government. Fail? Nah, you're just not willing to accept reality. George II Jul 2014 #66

I'm not willing to accept "reality" Aerows Jul 2014 #79

A listing of countries with which the US has extradition treaties, compiled by the Department... George II Jul 2014 #82

Does he have a Russian passport? treestar Jul 2014 #68

Usefulness of all those files he took. Even if snowden dies tomorrow those files will live forever. Sunlei Jul 2014 #85

Of course it is... Blue_Tires Jul 2014 #8

Please view my geography notes above. n/t Aerows Jul 2014 #38

Since Snowden constantly reminds us how much of a super-spy genius he is Blue_Tires Jul 2014 #91

Whatever conclusion Aerows Jul 2014 #92

I've been begging....Desperate for someone to prove me wrong Blue_Tires Jul 2014 #94

No Aerows Jul 2014 #95

What the..? elias49 Jul 2014 #12

ROFL alcibiades_mystery Jul 2014 #14

I knew a pimp, once ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #28

Snowden would be suicided within two weeks of returning to the U.S. former9thward Jul 2014 #56

You watch too much TV/Infowars ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #61

And if he winds up dead former9thward Jul 2014 #65

No ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #67

Well NSA/CIA big shots seem to be quite bothered by him. former9thward Jul 2014 #70

Really ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #72

And of course they are all black-hatted baddies treestar Jul 2014 #76

That would depend on the facts though treestar Jul 2014 #75

They happen more in the movies treestar Jul 2014 #74

just saying that snowden is like a violent pimp bobduca Jul 2014 #62

No ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #64

They've spun this entire novel out of it treestar Jul 2014 #69

It's amusing, at least alcibiades_mystery Jul 2014 #73

The decision to divert the plane has been pretty much confirmed: Hissyspit Jul 2014 #86

That plane has a million explanations treestar Jul 2014 #87

The most dangerous thing to empires, truth-tellers nolabels Jul 2014 #15

Given that we forced down the plane of a head of state MannyGoldstein Jul 2014 #32

oh now, Emmanuel, that was merely a simple misunderstanding.. frylock Jul 2014 #33

Here's the proof! Aerows Jul 2014 #35

Far too many people forget that the term "conspiracy theorist" Aerows Jul 2014 #34

I'd edit your statement slightly... RufusTFirefly Jul 2014 #42

It does convenienty lump people with rational suspicions in with cprise Jul 2014 #57

Totally agree! That's exactly what it does! RufusTFirefly Jul 2014 #71

Exactly Aerows Jul 2014 #80

thank you Skittles Jul 2014 #116

+1 an entire shit load. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #59

I hope Snowden will be ok. I don't understand the hatred of him. nt navarth Jul 2014 #41

Some folks are more comfortable following orders than the law. (nt) w4rma Jul 2014 #43

I guess. navarth Jul 2014 #49

Me too. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #60

I know... the vehemence, like it's personal. deurbano Jul 2014 #81

good observation, a reasonable explanation reddread Jul 2014 #123

True. 840high Jul 2014 #54

In Snowden's case, he did neither. George II Jul 2014 #128

Maybe Putin will find him a nice job, he can become a citizen, start a family. Sunlei Jul 2014 #84

It's not that they don't "want" him - TBF Jul 2014 #103

Shameful how he let's Putin use him for his propaganda itsrobert Jul 2014 #93

Good (nt) Peregrine Jul 2014 #101

Who's going to kill Eddie? Putin if he leaves Russia?.. put up or shut up.. Propaganda Bullshit Cha Jul 2014 #115

Brilliant argument, thanks for sharing. nt bemildred Jul 2014 #119

So you have nothing. Got it. Cha Jul 2014 #122