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Fiery Thomas Drake Speech from July 4 NSA Rally

By Jim on July 5, 2013

Kevin Gosztola has posted the NBC video of Thomas Drake’s excellent speech from yesterday’s anti-surveillance rally. Here’s the spiel:

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One Response to Fiery Thomas Drake Speech from July 4 NSA Rally

  1. Elaine July 5, 2013 at 3:41 pm #

    I don’t really like the word “rally”…..

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