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Kadie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 08:07 PM
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The scene outside Rep. Weiner's office today - pics

Officers stand next to a HAZMAT truck outside the office of Representative Anthony Weiner after the discovery of a letter which contained an unidentified white powder, in Queens, New York March 25, 2010. The FBI and police are investigating attacks and threats against Democratic members of Congress who voted for healthcare reform, and a senior House of Representatives Democrat said on Wednesday his colleagues are at risk. Weiner voted in favor of the legislation.


A police vehicle is parked outside the office of Representative Anthony Weiner, after the discovery of a letter which contained an unidentified white powder, in Queens, New York March 25, 2010. The FBI and police are investigating attacks and threats against Democratic members of Congress who voted for healthcare reform, and a senior House of Representatives Democrat said on Wednesday his colleagues are at risk. Weiner voted in favor of the legislation.


FBI Special Agent Richard Kolko walks outside the office of Representative Anthony Weiner, after the discovery of a letter which contained an unidentified white powder, in Queens, New York March 25, 2010. The FBI and police are investigating attacks and threats against Democratic members of Congress who voted for healthcare reform, and a senior House of Representatives Democrat said on Wednesday his colleagues are at risk. Weiner voted in favor of the legislation.


Fire department tactical team members leave the building which houses the office of U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, Thursday, March 25, 2010, in New York. Authorities were investigating a threatening letter sent to Weiner's Queens office related to his support of national health care legislation. The letter with suspicious white powder was discovered Thursday afternoon.


Employees who have been decontaminated walk to vehicles outside the office of Representative Anthony Weiner, after the discovery of a letter which contained an unidentified white powder, in Queens, New York March 25, 2010. The FBI and police are investigating attacks and threats against Democratic members of Congress who voted for healthcare reform, and a senior House of Representatives Democrat said on Wednesday his colleagues are at risk. Weiner voted in favor of the legislation.


Employees who have been decontaminated walk to vehicles outside the office of Representative Anthony Weiner, after the discovery of a letter which contained an unidentified white powder, in Queens, New York March 25, 2010. The FBI and police are investigating attacks and threats against Democratic members of Congress who voted for healthcare reform, and a senior House of Representatives Democrat said on Wednesday his colleagues are at risk. Weiner voted in favor of the legislation.


Employees who have been decontaminated walk to vehicles outside the office of Congressman Anthony Weiner which received a threatening letter containing an unidentified white powder and referred to his position on health-care reform, in Queens, New York, March 25, 2010.

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brettdale Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 08:09 PM
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1. Hannity andFaux News has just called
All this a stunt by the democrats, to take away from the real issues, and Hannity refuses to air or mention
any footage of the crimes against dems congresspeople.
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MadMaddie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 08:16 PM
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4. This is how they are playing the game now if there is no
video tape of the incident then it didn't happen.

Video everthing! Congress members need to install camaras everywhere!!
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Marr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-26-10 05:16 PM
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11. I bet he'll play up Republicans as victims of violence, though.
Edited on Fri Mar-26-10 05:16 PM by Marr
Just what any hate group would do. Cultivate that siege mentality in your paranoid audience. Tell them they're being victimized, even as they're out doing all the actual attacks.
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TomCADem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-26-10 10:14 PM
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12. That Is Just Outrageous...Instead Of Calming Things Down...
They just push for even more hatred and rhetoric.
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Bluerthanblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 08:11 PM
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2. k&r
this is so wrong.

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samplegirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 08:14 PM
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3. Now thats what I call
saving Taxpayer money.
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Kadie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 09:25 PM
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8. I wonder how much this whole thing will end up costing?
It won't be cheap.

:grr:





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Mz Pip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 08:18 PM
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5. Heh RW nut jobs!!
How much did this stunt cost you in tax dollars???
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stevedeshazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 08:18 PM
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6. Dick Armey must be so proud.
He started all this shit. Where the hell is he? With The Other Dick in his bunker?
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Kadie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-26-10 09:32 AM
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9. He kind of faded into the woodwork.
Haven't heard much from him lately.

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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 08:18 PM
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7. when this happened everyone in the fbi office in nyc stopped...
Edited on Thu Mar-25-10 08:19 PM by madrchsod
to focus on this terrorist threat. field agents were advised of the situation and the threat level....


this shit is getting really serious.
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DCKit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-26-10 05:06 PM
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10. The teanutters are going to turn the whole FEMA camps fiasco into a self-fulfilling prophecy.
There isn't enough room for all the whackos in regular prisons.
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