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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:19 PM Original message |
Why They Launched a DOJ Investigation into Illegal Domestic Spying |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ah... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. They might be legally able to have parallel investigations |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. And possibly to intimidate anyone else thinking about spilling the |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That is always at the forefront of their motivation(s) |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hope you are wrong. Surely two separate branches of gov't can |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. meganmonkey points out that it would not be paralell investigations |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Remember that congressional hearings on Irangate muddied the waters |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Isn't the DoJ investigation about the "leak" about spying to the NYTimes |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I thought the same thing. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. You are correct |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. During their investigation.......... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. It is a coincidence that they launched this a few days after it was |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. yes, and a few days after even repubs were calling for an investigation |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's to make bush look butch |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. LOL |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. How does the identity of the leakers prevent hearings on the program? |
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MN ChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. Fox appoints self to investigate security breaches at |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. During Iran/Contra they had both, |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Interesting |
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warbly (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. it's up to Arlen Specter |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. They've been reading too much |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think you raise a very good point its a way for BUSHCO to control |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. Interesting However that this is Judith Miller all over again |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The difference between Judy Miller and this reporter |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. True. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. it won't stop hearings in congress, but |
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