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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:45 PM Original message |
Lawyer: Phone scheme meant to embarrass senator |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. 24 year old kids? |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. What about teenage detainees at GITMO? |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. If they want to play big they also fall big.... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 08:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Imagine 24-year-old black arrestees being referred to as "kids". |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. When they are old enough to legally buy liquor you can't call them kids any more. |
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splatshot (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 12:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I sure as hell can't trust 'em... |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
57. For Republicans, childhood lasts until about 50 |
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seeinfweggos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. precisely what I was thinking. nt |
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MotorCityMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. And Henry Hyde's "youthful indiscrretions"? |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Ah, yes. I believe it was ol' Henry who actually coined the term. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
60. and i'm a kid in my 50's, too |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. "did not intend to break the law " |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Putting on a costume to go into the Federal Building. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. code for didn't intend to get caught. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. More like thought he was entitled to break the law. Just like the doctor killer. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have made plenty of calls to my senators and got the "mailbox is full" message |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
61. me, too---Lieberman's offices are a prime example |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. "You're dealing with kids." bush set the precedent for this one... his drinking until 40 was, in |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. I thought that was Rep. Henry Hyde's affair. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. I see, they're "kids" now. But one of them ran somebody's |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. and another "kid" took down ACORN - and is a celebrity on Faux News |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. How'd that work out? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Still a Federal Offense |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. But 15 yr olds with no advantages |
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awnobles (132 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Kids on the CIA payroll |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. CIA payroll? Huh? |
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M155Y_A1CH (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
46. It can go quite high up |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. CREEP was CIA related, not a CIA op, and used ancient technology (relatively). |
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seeinfweggos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
63. is the shiny part on the outside or the inside? |
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seeinfweggos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
65. the cia wouldn't have to get in the building to listen in. nt |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. "kids" (at 24-25) |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Not really. Disadvantaged juveniles are increasingly being tried as adults. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. What a load of crap |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. How could you prove her staff was "ignoring calls" if you didn't monitor those calls? |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oh, those krazy GOP kids and their merry pranks (remember the Miami Riot Squad?)! |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. the koch brothers should be tried for treason |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
59. that's the ticket. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yea, kids who are determined to break the law for their cause. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. ... "Flanagan and Basel next requested access to the telephone closet because they needed to perform |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. 24-year-olds aren't kids |
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azureblue (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. They can say anything they want to |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
69. Did Obama reinstate all Congresspeople's clearances? |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. Kids? Kids? That's an insult to my father who fought in |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. I dare this lawyer to tell an 18 year old combat vet he's a kid. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. Messing with the Phones "to embarrass her"? That is the lamest BS I have ever heard |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. It's the Republican way... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. Taping phone calls.... is the defense? |
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theothersnippywshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. Awww . . . isn't that cute. Each of the teabuggers has the intellectual capacity of a small child. |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. Putting the boy in "boys will be boys." |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. "boys will be boys" |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. This sounds incredibly desperate |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
35. Try them as adults! |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. liar. meant to do something bigger. Just look at situation with Acorn. |
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AKing (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. Typical Wingnuttia speak...AKA "Youthful Indiscretions" |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. Kids my ass. And why the need for a remote "listening device" if wire tapping was not involved? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
39. We let 18 year olds enlist in the military--younger if their parents ok it--and some die |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
43. I believe they did not intend to wiretap |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #43 |
58. I believe they did not intend to get caught n/t |
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M155Y_A1CH (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
45. Someone was embarrassed... |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
47. 24 year old "kids" with ties to the CIA |
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tonekat (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
48. They're not frickin' kids! |
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Neurotica (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. The Washington Post is now calling it a "caper"...! |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
50. Kids??????? 13-Year Old Girl To Be Tried As An Adult For Murder |
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protect our future (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. Here's what smells funny to me. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. "Something's rotten here." |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
52. Kids? Really - kids? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
55. So how does getting into the telephone closet help them do that without wiretapping? |
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seeinfweggos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. find out if the phones are working, huh? did he try just calling? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
68. The fucking bullshit begins............ |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
70. Kids my fucking ass, |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
71. me thinks some very powerful people supported these (lol) "kids" |
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