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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:40 PM Original message |
The O'Keefe Wiretapping Operation May Be More Serious Than We First Imagined... |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. A very interesting analysis. nt |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Doesn't everybody use cell phones now? |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
112. Cell phones are even easier to tap than land line phones |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. I'm sure O'Keefe found his tapping equipment from those places, as well |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:12 AM Response to Reply #112 |
143. which is how Miley Cyrus found her pix on the network |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
155. No, everybody does not use cell phones now |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #155 |
176. In an office people use land lines at their desks! |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's only "more serious" if there is any "there" there. |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. People are bieng way to kind to him |
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DL in SoCal (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Wiretap sweep |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
93. Welcome to DU! |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Actually he didn't 'catch ACORN with their pants down. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Sorry... no... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. That's not true at all . . . EVEN DOWN to the fact that in the office, O'Keefe was |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. I couldn't agree more. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
54. It shouldn't be repeated here |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. Oh please... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. Evidently, you've only been watching Fox news . .. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. So ACORN fired those people for no reason at all? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #73 |
86. Nonsense . . . lawyers don't take chances with their licenses . . . this was a sleazy frame up ... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #55 |
131. Try this about ACORN - read the report from an independent investigator |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:50 AM Response to Reply #131 |
151. I'll be happy to wait for that independent report when you get around to posting it. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
174. The Nation: ACORN's Vindication: Too Little, Too Late |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
111. & you're somehow surprised? |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #111 |
163. I wouldn't be that charitable. I think it's obvious what purpose it serves here... |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
49. Looks like the MSM has you pretty well convinced... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. Are you saying that you never heard of any of their troubles before O'Keefe? |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Links? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. You can't be bothered to even look? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Some more: "Ousted ACORN members seek federal criminal investigation" |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. That's proof? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Yes |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #74 |
87. That was also settled -- and ALL of the funds returned to ACORN . . . |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. That means that they're clean to you? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Current ACORN leader -- female -- explained this on C-span . . . |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. I've seen it... you're ignoring the facts. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #96 |
101. I'm ignorning your facts . . . |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. Head in the sand always works, eh? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. No -- questioning Fox facts, however, is wise . .. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #105 |
109. I'm missing where the response is. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Neither does anyone else give corruption a pass . . . you're having a debate with |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #110 |
115. Deleted message |
Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:20 AM Response to Reply #110 |
145. And YOU are simply being reactionary and arguing but not listening... |
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donquijoterocket (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #110 |
171. ACORN's true crime |
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kooljerk666 (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 01:48 AM Response to Reply #109 |
140. ACORN has been vindicated......... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 07:02 AM Response to Reply #140 |
154. Not even close. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #140 |
168. And, yes, the money was returned . . .. we should be so lucky |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #168 |
177. You have an odd notion of the meaning of the word "returned" |
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kooljerk666 (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #177 |
180. how can u compare 2 or 5 or even 100 crooks......... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #180 |
181. How? I haven't even tried to. |
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kooljerk666 (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #181 |
183. u forget Rove, Cheney, Bush, Armitage.......... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 07:57 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. I haven't forgotten anybody. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 03:58 AM Response to Reply #89 |
142. Um. Kinda. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:46 AM Response to Reply #142 |
149. Not the same thing. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:46 AM Response to Reply #89 |
150. You are strongly focused on |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #150 |
161. Nope. That's flat wrong. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #161 |
165. Nope. That's flat wrong. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #165 |
166. Lol! |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #166 |
178. Laugh if you want but |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #178 |
182. I guess those ACORN board members are freepers too, right? |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 07:42 AM Response to Reply #182 |
189. The analogy doesn't hold. In the b-ball game, the case "our" team's groin-kicking guy is the only . |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. "ACORN fires 2 who were probing embezzlement allegations" |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. No, the links with the indictments and convictions... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. That isn't enough? |
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Selena Harris (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #71 |
134. Setting the record straight on ACORN-----MUSTREAD |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 03:26 AM Response to Reply #61 |
188. How Big? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
90. It doesn't matter whether you buy it or not, the fact is that they most definitetly |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
98. Deleted message |
Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
148. Why would a "Democrat" take |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:58 AM Response to Reply #148 |
153. Do you find that that kind of attack EVER makes corruption go away? |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
158. My BS meter just pegged out |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
52. Here is his last post on his Facebook page |
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crazyjoe (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
162. how do you like living in "fantasy land" ? just because you |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
81. This is where you are making your mistake |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
97. Deleted message |
FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 09:56 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. Lol! Where did I defend anything? |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #97 |
114. Maybe you should calm down and listen to the poster.... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
156. He did not catch ACORN |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. CBS has a source that says they were just looking for juicy gossip. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Could be an attempt at damage limitation. nt |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I totally don't believe that. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Because she has nothing better to do than gossip about her constituents? |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. complete horseshit... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
70. No, he works for Fox "News" which is worse. n/t |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #70 |
78. actually - he works for this guy... |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Dick Cheney can say that, but I still don't believe him. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Ah .... just "boys being boys" . . . . what are we all worried about, then??? |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
51. That fits in with the "just a harmless prank" meme. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. No, it doesn't. |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Um, I guess I forgot my "sarcasm" thingie. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #76 |
84. Okay, thanks. You had me worried. n/t |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
57. or highly sensitive homeland security terrorism information...depends on how you frame it |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 06:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
152. I believe everything CBS reports. nt |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. My guess is that they are going to claim they were only trying to |
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DL in SoCal (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. The state of the wiretapping art |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. I guess they were wrong |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. Good point . . . filming was O'Keefe's centerpiece ... and distortion . . . |
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Last Stand (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
80. They were set up by the people who had a more sinister agenda perhaps. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. And I was thinking it could be more comical than we imagined. |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. CNN last night explained it was more like a SNL sketch |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. They would have characterized the Watergate Breakin the same way I am sure. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. That's fairly active cover-up by CNN by the way!! |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Since the CIA was involved (at least, arrested) Obama must be the boss, right? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. "Today" . . . ??? |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
63. yes, I know-- |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not about health care. She sits on the homeland security commitee |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Is that Lieberman's committee? |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is what needs to be done |
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DL in SoCal (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Fox News is full of ideologically-fueled and unethical producers |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Not easy to do |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. Technology? My god, a 10-year-old could tap an office these days |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. The telephone system installed in a US Senate Office is more secure ... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. You'd hope, right? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. IF none of these guys agree to cooperate, you KNOW there are higher ups being protected |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. I agree that there will be a blocking of info rather than opening the floodgates! |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. If Watergate happened now, would anyone care? |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
141. No -- and this story will vanish, forgotten, because |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. It is a fact that they KNEW what they were doing was a CRIME ... |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think you're on to something. These guys considered themselves serious operatives. They were full |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. How many other phones have they tapped? |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yup. Just because the criminals are ass clowns doesn't mean it's less |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Most criminals who get caught are ass clowns. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. Another point... A lawyer shows up to defend them and says he doesn't know who is paying him |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Did that actually happen???? |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Can't give you the link but I saw the defense attorney in a youtube video say just that. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. I don't need a link . . . thank you -- I missed that . . . amazing!! |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #58 |
159. I don't think its likely that daddy had anything t do with it. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
179. This might not be true. |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Link |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Thank you!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Fantastic!! Just a lawyer working for nothing . . !!! How about that!! |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. I'd guess the gossip from the courthouse produced a "family friend" of the US attorney. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Nice spin . .. |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. A courthouse, has it's own community... like any other. No spin, just an opinion. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
88. Was the comment I replied to ... |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. You're right! |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
83. WOW! This really is a Watergate sequel! |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
106. Wait a minute! I have an idea. |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. As any committed right-winger knows |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
46. The Senator Vitter Angle NEEDS to be Fully Investigated.... |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
91. Vitter has been holding up Obama's nominations since mid-January or before |
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Selena Harris (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:00 AM Response to Reply #46 |
125. Tony Perkins and David Vitter |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. Now Where Have I Heard This Before ??? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
64. Right ... overlapping GOP "dirty tricks" . . . crimes . . on and on . . . on and on .. . . |
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Gruenemann (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
67. Of course it's serious. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
94. K & R |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
95. Basically |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
99. How did they get by security downstairs at the front desk carrying tools |
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RayStar (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
102. Hang them high |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
104. maybe Obama should retain him as a US Attorney.......for Guam. |
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DallasNE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
107. O'Keefe's Full Time Job |
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Selena Harris (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #107 |
129. He's on Breitbart's payroll |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
108. I would rather have a tap on ANY senator phone |
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greatscott15 (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
113. Move on folks - more important issues to be worried about |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #113 |
118. Nice try. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
117. Hmm. It certainly fits together nicely. |
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Selena Harris (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
119. Louisiana misspent millions in Medicare-made deal with Feds |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
120. And now with press releases tonight from O'Keefe's Atty 'Watch The Magic Begin'.... |
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Selena Harris (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Maybe they will say |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
121. Media Matters reports that Rush Limpbaugh did not mention this |
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Selena Harris (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. Well, maybe Rush is |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:10 AM Response to Reply #123 |
132. Brian Williams is too busy being outraged about sports figures |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:02 AM Response to Reply #121 |
127. He'll be FORCED to comment on THIS |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-27-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
124. What were they hoping to DO with any information? |
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Selena Harris (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #124 |
128. Landrieu's brother Mitch is Lt. Governor and is |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #128 |
133. I can't believe this is about LA state politics |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:24 AM Response to Reply #133 |
135. I agree... I believe the O'Keefe Gang had bigger targets in their sights. |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:22 AM Response to Reply #133 |
146. Unless it's a tit for tat. O'Keefe does something for them, & they promise him something. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
126. "Inside knowledge" of how the phone system is configured? ROFLMAO |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #126 |
130. You would do well to read up on technology necessary to create secure telephone systems... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #130 |
160. I know it wouldn't survive it, and that's part of the side benefit of using it |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #160 |
167. Thanks for taking the time to post this... very thorough explanation of the technology |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
136. NOW Shuster on MSNBC's Rachel Maddow Show is about to give the latest report after the commercial... |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #136 |
138. If Shuster is correct, it sounds like the equipment was hidden cameras and cellphones... |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:00 AM Response to Reply #138 |
157. That makes no sense. How long were the "repairmen" supposed to hang |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
137. How many other Senators' phones are bugged? |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
139. Maybe the op went they wanted to do in the world of black ops up is down and down is up |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
144. Surely a Repug exercise. Follow the money. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
147. K&R |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
164. Please remember Vitter....whenever his |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #164 |
169. I can't get that image out of my mind every time Vitter appears in public... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #169 |
173. They have |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #169 |
186. Interesting... dressed as phone repairmen they just wanted to see if the phones were working...LOL |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
170. Bet FOX News is covering this non-stop today . . . right? |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #170 |
172. NOT, |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
175. I found this to be pretty hilarious, looks as though Beck is |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
185. How many hats does O'Keefe wear? Journalist-wannabe? Misguided youth? .... |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 03:10 AM Response to Reply #185 |
187. Your on the money. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
190. jmowreader - your image of the big box is being redirected - are there any others? |
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