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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 08:51 PM Original message |
U.S. Intelligence Analyst Arrested in Wikileaks Video Probe |
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JEB (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Transparency |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 05:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good job, I fully support this young man. |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. His actions were heroic, really. n/t |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Brought it on himself. Had he chosen to keep his mouth shut he mightve done more before being caught |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
33. True that |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:09 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. No, going to a web site isn't covered by any whistle-blowing |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Because when you see a crime it is your responsibility to cover it up |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Wrong, the Whistleblower Protection Act permits disclosure to anyone |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Then he shouldn't describe it as "almost criminal" because |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:23 AM Response to Reply #64 |
79. "(ii) gross mismanagement, a gross waste of funds, an abuse of authority, or a substantial and ..." |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:51 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Thanks for not judging me - my conscience is doing well and I'm |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:05 AM Response to Reply #49 |
84. Does the statute apply to disclosure of classified info by a member of the military? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:59 AM Response to Reply #41 |
83. Whistle-blowing is whistle-blowing, whether or not covered by a statute, |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 05:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. Very good point!! |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. He is a hero, like Katharine Gun |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The longer he is in the news, the longer his releases will be in the news. n/t |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. His actions have helped America not hurt it. |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. how did we get so spineless? seems like it's getting worse. n/t |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Personally I think it's a symptom of the narcissistic selfish capitalist |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
86. Seems? Think of being the first people to declare independence and write a Constitution, inspiring |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. One shouldn't boast or confide in anyone when doing something like this |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. ugh...who turned him in, and why?? |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Looks like he was leaking info that was classified in order hide war crimes. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. What was a video that the Pentagon supposedly cannot find |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. . |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hope he enjoys Leavenworth |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. +1 |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. +2 |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
32. For exposing the Truth ? WTF? |
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Travis Coates (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
61. He knew the consequences of his actions |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. In a sane world, he'd get a medal for it... |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #68 |
92. yes, he would |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. This man made a pledge to promise to abibe by the rules of the DoD classified system. |
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dencol (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. So by your definition, the leak is okay. |
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Travis Coates (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I agree 100% |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #38 |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 08:47 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. You are right. |
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Travis Coates (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. One of the things the Army teaches is responsibility |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. The main thing the army "teaches" is |
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Travis Coates (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:44 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. How long were you in? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:42 AM Response to Reply #73 |
87. The military kills. Whether it's justifiable killing is a separate issue. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. +1 nt |
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Grateful for Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
90. I see this as a PA also. Support removal. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
85. So did torturers, but we decided not to prosecute them, aside from |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. This brave soldier exposed war crimes |
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liberal_patriot_md (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Ever heard of Daniel Ellsberg? |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
51. Ever heard of Dick Cheney? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #51 |
88. To discredit her husband's truthful statements about the lies Bushco was telling about the |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. wow. just ick! |
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keopeli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Noone can take an oath to break the law. I'm sure there's a legal word for this. |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
76. Excellent post. Thank you. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. So when our laws nullify Geneva Convention expectations, what does it say about our country? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. He made a pledge to defend and protect the Consitution, not |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
43. I, for, one, "can't handle the truth" |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. Fuck that shit! |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
82. Deleted |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
19. Whatever, this is a good thing. Lets not prosecute him for exposing the criminals. That would be |
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James48 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. Security risk. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. This is framing ignores the context of the why would our troops be endangered |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
71. Correct, that's what will happen |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
26. He is going to spend a long time in jail... n/t |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
27. This is awful. |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
29. A true patriot. nt |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
30. good riddance |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. yes, let the war crimes continue in the name of "national security" |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
31. Amateur. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
42. He should be hailed as a hero... |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
44. The only wrong action he took... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Wikileaks and other liberal sites must be under surveillance n/t |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
46. this kid is a hero for exposing war crimes. |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
53. Soldier linked to Iraq video detained |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Mustn't show the people what we really do over there. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. How about arresting the guys in the helicopter who shot them? |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Hey, what are you, some kinda radical? Think that murder is a crime |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. And they say there are no heroes in the military. |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
56. Hacker explains why he reported 'Wikileaks source' |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. he's still pretty vague on the "why" part... |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. wonder what code word piqued their interest... |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. snitch. nt |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. I won't believe Lamo's story |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
74. He's a young guy...probably some bravado going there...but still if he did a valuable thing |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:58 AM Response to Reply #56 |
80. Sounds like |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
66. Finally! An actual, bonafied USAmerican Hero from the military!!! |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
67. Good |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Amazing what crawls out from beneath rocks here at DU...(n/t) |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Yeah Right... Glenn and Rushbo will make sure they get what they deserve... |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
77. Am I the only one who read the whole thing? |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I have no doubt that the only people who don't know what is in there is... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
89. Too often, "classified" means "may embarrass govt, if Americans find out." |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
91. great, hope he made a few bucks as well |
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