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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:48 PM Original message |
ABC News: Rush is being investigated in Florida for money laundering |
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Homer12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. When he's convited, then he'll be a hypocrite. |
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Adamocrat (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. Nope... |
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Oberst Klink (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
100. He wasn't Laundering Money - He was a buyer |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:37 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. By buying he is complicent in the seller evading taxes on illegal gains |
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joeunderdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:06 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Possession of that many pills = Intent To DISTRIBUTE |
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7th_Sephiroth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. OOOOOKAY LETS GO |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Yea, we'll see |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. key words in this case are "in Florida" |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. LINK |
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Flubadubya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. This was just announced on ABC news... |
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Flubadubya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Fat chance... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. I knew I shouldn't have watched NBC News |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. You mean real news rather than |
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Don_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. He Can Buy Drugs All He Wants |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. no, he was addicted to withdrawals |
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Langis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well all I can say is |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Video available on ABC news website as a premium |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Can't find a link on ABC or google news outlet |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. this link/World news tonight- need Real one pass ($4.95 month) |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
72. You don't need a Real One pass for $4.95 a month. I'm on dial up with |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Holy Cow |
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Pale_Rider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. Come on, everybody do The Wave! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
62. Do I see those men with their joint hanging and sporting a woody? |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oxydittos ! |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. Chickens are coming home to roost. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's $10,000 each friggin time |
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susu369 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. This is serious news. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. An average of 35 withdrawals x an average of $9700 |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 10:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I'm pretty sure.... |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 10:05 AM Response to Reply #50 |
90. Earlier This Week, He Said He Was in New York |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
73. Didn't Rush know about the law? This sounds like an Asscroft Law to me.. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. "The needle and the damage done" |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. What is smurfing and what criminal penalties will he have to pay if he |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Jennings said up to 30 years in prison |
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belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 10:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
55. Yes, and the liberals held him down and forced him to take the pills... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Or injecting the cooked-down form of this "heroin-like" narcotic |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Smurfing |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Often this "Smurfing" money falls into the hands of TERRORISTS |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Thank you. I appreciate the information. n/t. |
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WhereIsMyFreedom (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. I still don't understand what law was broken |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I dont quite get it either |
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tableturner (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 09:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. The illegal activity centers around..... |
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belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Thanks for the explanation. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:47 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. This reminds me of how they nailed Al Capone |
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WhereIsMyFreedom (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 02:31 AM Response to Reply #48 |
79. Ahh, it becomes clear now |
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leQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. here would be a good time to use the pat act, no? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Rush has said this himself, before he was busted, at least... |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Link |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. OMG, Black has DENIED the charges, but it says NOWHERE that |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. I like how denial is still part of the strategy |
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TryingToWarnYou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. But... |
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susu369 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Currency Transaction Reports (30 or 40) |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "we will tell the story, and he will tell it himself" |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 09:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. You got it. CTR's mandated by the feds for banks |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. What are prosecutors for? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bush & Rush said that "deals" on this level fund TERRORISM |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 11:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
93. I think that only applies to pot from Kentucky |
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Tuttle (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. This just keeps getting better and better! |
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Unknown Known (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
39. "I was a drug addict from about 1996, 1995 or whatever, to just five weeks |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. What is the recidivism rate for opiate addiction? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 10:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. When you don't "Get Honest"? 200%... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:20 AM Response to Reply #39 |
74. This article says he had the back surgery. I just heard interview where |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:35 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Ear Surgery? Tummy-Tuck?? Back-Sugery? Golf swing?? PRESCRIPTION?? |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 02:08 AM Response to Reply #74 |
78. well... |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 09:59 AM Response to Reply #78 |
88. Bwahahahaha!!!! |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. Two years ago? |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 08:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Think about it |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 10:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. How long would they wait before nabbing a non-star |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:13 AM Response to Reply #53 |
66. well, consider, now they have evidence that he was using that laundered |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
49. PDF on money laundering, quite interesting |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
52. Something funny...Drudge has NOTHING on his site about Rush |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 10:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. No, not old, just BAD for these Reich-Wing ideologues |
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bubba_fett (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:42 AM Response to Reply #54 |
76. But didn't Drudge.. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:46 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Drudge filled in for Rush after he broke the story? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
57. Was Rush being blackmailed? |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:53 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. rush is a blithering idiot. he could have raised that cash in so many less |
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mumon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 10:53 AM Response to Reply #57 |
91. IN THAT case, all he had to do was |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
58. LINK LINK LINK |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 10:02 AM Response to Reply #58 |
89. Weird - when I first used that ABC link |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
59. He wasn't on the drugs ...He was pushing them!....The Poppy spirit!!! |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:05 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Bush: "Drug Dealers= TERRORISTS" |
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maxanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
64. Sounds as if Rush is becoming |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
67. Wait that's a FEDERAL crime, not a penny ante drug infraction |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:42 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. actually, buying thousands of street narcotic pills is pretty serious too! |
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Tuttle (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 07:50 AM Response to Reply #67 |
80. According to the NY Post it's a state offense |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 09:51 AM Response to Reply #80 |
87. Oh my God! If it is a State offence in New York it might be prosecuted! |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 10:57 AM Response to Reply #67 |
92. If Ashcroft has anything to say about it |
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Paranoid_Portlander (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
68. This seems more like soiling, rather than laundering. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:43 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Junkies do stupid things... |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
71. Money Laundering Statute (DEA website) |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 08:28 AM Response to Reply #71 |
81. I don't care what finally brings this idiot down |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 08:30 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. ML |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:32 PM Response to Reply #81 |
107. SPONSORS LINK |
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dusty64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
83. Investigation also going |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
84. Noelle Bush/Rush Limbutt connection? Do I have a 6th sense or what! |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
85. Rush BOIL AS* Limbaugh Aiding And Abetting Terrorists |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
86. links to other DU good threads |
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bacchant (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
94. I'll be interested in the Freeper spin |
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newyorican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 11:52 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. here you go... |
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bacchant (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:13 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Heh, |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:07 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. Here's another one, all insults, no debate |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
95. What I Want to Know |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
99. Rush claiming information is false |
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bacchant (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:28 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Yeah |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:36 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. I still say he's working on a plea bargain |
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monobrau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:14 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. "I'll be honest with you" |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
106. SPONSORS+LINK TO MEDIA FORUM |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
108. So why haven't the authorities seized his money????? |
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