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2014-06-03 Government

BODY-LANGUAGE EXPERT: I Would Not Trust Anything Snowden Said To NBC

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Posted by Squinty 2014-06-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 What he is hiding is that he probably initially started out to whistle blow, but the Russians got him to perform actual espionage that severely damaged the US. Basically he became and active hostile agent managed by handlers, not just a whistleblower.

Posted by OldSpook 2014-06-03 00:31|| 2014-06-03 00:31|| Front Page Top

#2 I wonder if the CIA paid for this story.

Posted by gorb 2014-06-03 01:08|| 2014-06-03 01:08|| Front Page Top

#3 A very easy recruitment for the Russians. The regime does not want Snowden back. Snowden knows they don't want him back, and the Russians know it as well. Not defending the little monster, but Snowden has no other recourse. He's now firmly in the Russian camp. A brilliant move by the Russians.

Posted by Besoeker 2014-06-03 05:19|| 2014-06-03 05:19|| Front Page Top

#4 The Russians play chess.
The dude in the White House fills in basketball brackets.

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-06-03 08:20|| 2014-06-03 08:20|| Front Page Top

#5 The dude in the Whitehouse plays Golf against folks that don't dare beat him.

Posted by rjschwarz 2014-06-03 15:10|| 2014-06-03 15:10|| Front Page Top

#6 Again, I am agreeing with OldSpook. The FSB likely turned a scared kid.

Posted by Squinty 2014-06-03 15:15|| 2014-06-03 15:15|| Front Page Top

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