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Cha

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18. 'Zactly what others are thinking.. "The documents Edward Snowden forgot to steal" Ooops. Sociopath.
Thu May 29, 2014, 11:40 PM
May 2014

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"But there’s one problem with the image of Edward Snowden, the meticulous, careful, big-thinking defender of privacy and anti-surveillance ninja: He stole everything at NSA but his own emails allegedly showing he tried to report his concerns about domestic surveillance to the appropriate authorities through the appropriate channels. -

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"In an exclusive interview with FedScoop published May 22, John DeLong, NSA’s Director of Compliance, said Snowden had not brought any detailed complaints to his office. Snowden, he said, had many options available to him short of stealing the documents. “This is one of those times. It’s a dynamic time. There’s a lot changing,” DeLong said. “What doesn’t change is accountability, respect for the law and the rule of law.”

http://fedscoop.com/the-documents-edward-snowden-forgot-to-steal/

kick 840high May 2014 #1
I look forward to Snowden releasing all of the emails that he wrote on this topic, all of the MADem May 2014 #2
NSA Proven Liars billhicks76 May 2014 #3
Excuse me? Snowden is complaining about "Snowden's emails." Follow the plot, please. MADem May 2014 #7
And another tweet.. Cha May 2014 #10
I made that point, too! It's a valid one. He's just not passing the smell test. MADem May 2014 #12
Snowden has owned this email. joshcryer May 2014 #14
He knows his fan club will suck it up.. meanwhile Tweet from David Corn.. Cha May 2014 #4
I know David Corn. If his middle name isn't Integrity, it's Veracity. NT MADem May 2014 #5
Precisely, MADem Cha May 2014 #6
And given the Plame affair he is more than qualified to opine here. joshcryer May 2014 #15
????? billhicks76 May 2014 #13
I believe he has the emails. grasswire May 2014 #17
All he has to do is PRODUCE the emails. He's had nearly a year to do so. MADem May 2014 #20
I know the answer to that question. grasswire May 2014 #16
I save my emails in case I need to go back to check something out.. it's beyond stupid that Cha May 2014 #8
If he raised concerns ten times or more he must have ten documents to support his claim. MADem May 2014 #11
'Zactly what others are thinking.. "The documents Edward Snowden forgot to steal" Ooops. Sociopath. Cha May 2014 #18
Interesting observation.. along the lines of David Corn.. Cha May 2014 #19
Yep, Snowden needs to put up or shut up uhnope May 2014 #9
Locking, great story but posted earlier ucrdem May 2014 #21
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