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Al GoreVerified account ‏@algore 5 Jun 2013

In digital era, privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous? http://ow.ly/lKS13 

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  1. Ron Stitt ‏@Stittr 5 Jun 2013

    Better get used to it, sorry @emilysteel @algore

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  2. Marshall Maher ‏@Marvelle 5 Jun 2013

    Whoa. MT @algore: Privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous? http://ow.ly/lKS13 

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  3. Angela Fraser ‏@Angiedaytripper 5 Jun 2013

    @algore I dunno hasn't Santa Claus been doing it since like for ever?

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  4. Brandon ‏@MyManBlu 5 Jun 2013

    @algore the first intelligent thing you've said, good job

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  5. Scott Paterno ‏@ScottPaterno 5 Jun 2013

    “@algore: Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous? http://ow.ly/lKS13 ” oh my god, I agree with Algore

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  6. Reynaldo Leal ‏@ReynaldoLealJr 5 Jun 2013

    @algore maybe we should put all of our privacy in one giant lockbox...

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  7. BattleSwarm ‏@BattleSwarmBlog 5 Jun 2013

    I guess there was just no controlling legal authority to stop them. @algore #ObamaNSA @instapundit

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  8. Scott Paterno ‏@ScottPaterno 5 Jun 2013

    Also, @algore managed to be annoyingly pretentious in an avatar photo. That takes work.

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  9. James Rohan ‏@3sisters4bros 5 Jun 2013

    @algore If they get past all the cat videos, there is plenty of other filters. Agree that it is obscene but doubt very productive.

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  10. jon gabriel ‏@exjon 5 Jun 2013

    @algore Or is it outrageously obscene?

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  11. hoodPALS Network ‏@hoodPALS 5 Jun 2013

    @algore @Avalon709 Outrageous. Smells of Stalinism. Something I would expect under Bush2 administration as knee jerk reaction to terrorism.

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  12. Andrew J Stone ‏@AndrewJStone 5 Jun 2013

    @algore Tracking the location, name and number of everybody I talk to is a violation of my Fourth Amendment rights, plan and simple. Not OK.

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  13. KurtAntonMaus ‏@kurtantonmaus 5 Jun 2013

    @algore thanks for taking so much heat for and from me.

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  14. Langston Blues ‏@dradambanks 5 Jun 2013

    @algore @JasmineMcNealy Mr. Vice President, how do you think *meaningful* pressure can be brought to bear on this issue?

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  15. Bill Boyd ‏@BillBoydIII 5 Jun 2013

    @algore @jaketapper You invented the Internet, Mr. VP. You should've planned better 4 this, all things considered. #14thAmendment #epicfail

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  16. Langston Blues ‏@dradambanks 5 Jun 2013

    @algore @JasmineMcNealy I ask because the work of privacy advocates now and even some masses is doing absolutely nothing to change things

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  17. eric ‏@eriContrarian 5 Jun 2013

    .@algore an "honest" liberal in a sea of cult members.

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  18. John Minnihan ‏@jbminn 5 Jun 2013

    @algore Not just you - I feel the same.

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  19. GregoryLewis.net ‏@GregoryLewis22 5 Jun 2013

    @algore Consumers should be made aware of privacy issues when purchasing a product or service.

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  20. Paul Lewis ‏@PaulLewis 5 Jun 2013

    Al Gore on Guardian's disclosure > MT @algore: Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous? http://ow.ly/lKS13 

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