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(19,926 posts) Thu Oct 24, 2013, 02:47 PM Oct 2013

LIVE Twitter Chat w/Cenk Uygur, Katrina vanden Heuvel, Robt Greenwald re Drones NOW

https://twitter.com/warcosts

Topic: Drones and new film "Unmanned"

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***LIVE Twitter Chat w/Cenk Uygur, Katrina vanden Heuvel, Robt Greenwald re Drones NOW*** (Original Post) cui bono Oct 2013 OP

It has started! cui bono Oct 2013 #1

Question 1 cui bono Oct 2013 #2

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Question 2 cui bono Oct 2013 #3

No answers yet. I think they are having a hard time editing them down to 140 characters. cui bono Oct 2013 #5

Joke's on me! The replies were hidden since I didn't click on "expand". cui bono Oct 2013 #17

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Okay, I have to say this Twitter Chat was a fail. cui bono Oct 2013 #18

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1. It has started!

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:03 PM

Oct 2013

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2. Question 1

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:04 PM

Oct 2013

Q1 RT @SeanEarnst: @cenkuygur #UNMANNEDfilm
Given drama behind the line of control & Pakistans quasi civilwar, aren't costs of alts. higher?

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3. Question 2

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:06 PM

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Q2 RT @morgankarr: @robertgreenwald
Has there been a decrease in extreme militants since #dronestrikes started? #UNMANNEDfilm

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5. No answers yet. I think they are having a hard time editing them down to 140 characters.

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:08 PM

Oct 2013

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17. Joke's on me! The replies were hidden since I didn't click on "expand".

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:38 PM

Oct 2013

Haha... still learning Twitter!

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6. Question 3

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:08 PM

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Q3 RT @jkanjanapangka: @KatrinaNation
Do #drones make us safer? If we stop, could that make threaten our security?

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7. Question 4

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:11 PM

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Q4 RT @bhojanio: @cenkuygur
What r alternatives to drones: trials for suspected terrorists? Boots on the ground? #UNMANNEDfilm

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8. Question 5

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:14 PM

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Q5 RT @thedronalisa: @robertgreenwald
I'm from Islamabad & see a diversity of POVS on #drones. What was ur experience?

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9. Question 6

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:21 PM

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Q6 RT @MaliaSusan: @KatrinaNation
Why has US policy been to kill suspected terrorists rather than capture? #UNMANNEDfilm

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10. Question 7

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:22 PM

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Q7 RT @codepink: @robertgreenwald
Was there a story that moved you most from the #drone victims? #UNMANNEDfilm

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11. Question 8

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:22 PM

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Q8 RT @codepink: @cenkuygur
We focus on activism around #drones issue. What can citizens do to combat false gov't narrative? #UNMANNEDFilm

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12. Question 9

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:24 PM

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Q9 RT @thedronalisa: @robertgreenwald
Do you think there is room 4 legislation banning #drones in congress or are we too late? #UNMANNEDfilm

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13. Question 10

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:26 PM

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Q10 RT @BretW90: @KatrinaNation
what's the alternative to #drones? how should the policy be changed? #UNMANNEDfilm

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14. Question 11

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:27 PM

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Q11 RT @AndersOlssonMe: @cenkuygur
how many drone strikes are carried out by private companies rather than the US military? #UNMANNEDfilm

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15. Question 12

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:29 PM

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Q12 RT @elmoreno_x: @robertgreenwald
Should American's be concerned about Border Patrol's attempts to weaponize border drones? #UNMANNEDfilm

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16. Question 13

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:32 PM

Oct 2013

Q13 RT @A_Robertson_Law: @robertgreenwald @cenkuygur @KatrinaNation
Drones are tools that r effective in more cases than not. #UnmannedFilm

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18. Okay, I have to say this Twitter Chat was a fail.

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 03:45 PM

Oct 2013

The only questions with answers by the "panel" are 1, 4, 8, 11 and 13 and Cenk is the only one of them to respond. vanden Heuvel and Greenwald didn't answer any of them. Perhaps they don't know how to use Twitter that well either...

Disappointing though.

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