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Re: Well... kHz1000 Send a noteboard - 11/12/2013 12:54:52 AM

View original posta) It's the Guardian...

They chose the candidates, yeah. There were only 2000 votes cast, in any case, and all by Guardian readers. For such a tiny thing, this seems to have generated a lot of publicity.
View original postb) They have their tongue so far up the guys ass they can pick peanuts out his teeth;

Lovely image.
View original postc) I would say he was probably the most despicable person of the year. But then, he's the Guardians person of the year, I'd expect nothing else.

OK.
View original postAlso, Peyton won man of the year 2012? I mean he did well coming back from injury, but that's a bit much, surely Wiggins would have been a better choice.

Bradley Manning. Or Chelsea, if you prefer. The year before that, it was some leader of Chilean student protests.
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Guardian person of the year kHz1000 - 09/12/2013 02:52:49 PM 1205 Views
Good choice. Snowden is a true patriot. The Shrike - 09/12/2013 03:13:15 PM 805 Views
You know.... Jeordam - 09/12/2013 04:11:09 PM 780 Views
It's because I have libertarian(ish) leanings that The Shrike - 09/12/2013 04:36:13 PM 876 Views
Agreed Isaac - 09/12/2013 05:38:36 PM 800 Views
Why go to prison when you know you've done the right thing? The Shrike - 09/12/2013 06:25:46 PM 743 Views
To prove it was the right thing? Isaac - 09/12/2013 07:12:34 PM 748 Views
Better to be free in Russia than rot in some American prison kHz1000 - 09/12/2013 09:10:20 PM 732 Views
Better for who? Isaac - 09/12/2013 09:51:09 PM 792 Views
Perhaps more in the eyes of the Americans? kHz1000 - 09/12/2013 11:10:10 PM 784 Views
In this context American opinion is the important one, since it is US policy under discussion Isaac - 09/12/2013 11:41:07 PM 797 Views
It would have been the right thing, and best for the anti-NSA movement A Deathwatch Guard - 10/12/2013 02:07:49 AM 814 Views
He did kind of lose his credibility by running to Moscow. Legolas - 09/12/2013 06:58:48 PM 734 Views
Running off to a police state to complain about a growing police state does harm credibility Isaac - 09/12/2013 07:30:59 PM 761 Views
Screw that. He's not obligated to martyr himself. beetnemesis - 11/12/2013 06:23:43 PM 738 Views
I think he would make a fine martyr *NM* random thoughts - 11/12/2013 07:15:51 PM 378 Views
We're discussing this in terms of "Person of the Year" *NM* Isaac - 11/12/2013 08:20:22 PM 376 Views
Of course he isn't. It's his own credibility and he can do what he likes with it. *NM* Legolas - 11/12/2013 10:00:59 PM 350 Views
Snowden deserves a bullet in the head for his betrayal of the US. Tom - 10/12/2013 03:42:37 PM 803 Views
In another news: Is Edward Snowden The Hottest Whistleblower? kHz1000 - 09/12/2013 09:15:34 PM 879 Views
But if he was sincerely hot, he would have come back to be on America's Next Top Model. *NM* Burr - 10/12/2013 02:33:02 AM 617 Views
Well... Wibble - 10/12/2013 01:07:46 AM 858 Views
Snowden is most despicable? A Deathwatch Guard - 10/12/2013 02:11:35 AM 807 Views
Re: Well... kHz1000 - 11/12/2013 12:54:52 AM 829 Views
It's the Guardian, so this isn't very surprising or conclusive A Deathwatch Guard - 10/12/2013 02:15:56 AM 792 Views
I couldn't agree more kHz1000 - 11/12/2013 12:47:25 AM 724 Views
I'm hardly knowledgeable on the topic A Deathwatch Guard - 12/12/2013 09:49:10 AM 816 Views
While i have mixed feelings about Snowden Stephen - 12/12/2013 04:56:37 PM 770 Views
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