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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:29 PM Original message |
Randi just hinted that some Leaders in Congress are being blackmailed by Bush |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. And the proof is where? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. i said she hinted |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. actually its called baseless speculation |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. I call it a tongue-in-cheek joke |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Blackmail would certainly make more sense |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Unfortunately, I think that's wishful thinking |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Who would WISH that blackmail was the explanation for the Democratic cave in to *? |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:50 PM Original message |
I would find it easier to take than the Dems simply being feckless and complicit |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think it's threats, not blackmail |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. The main threat being: |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. No, more like, "Does your family enjoy inhaling anthrax?" |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
70. Never underestimate greed. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. what trough?? The Dems now control Congress and the GOP is in trouble |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. It doesn't matter who controls Congress, the trough remains. --nt |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. Mind if I use that line? |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. It's not an original, so use it freely! |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, that is one way |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Well the Bill could have been stopped by Pelosi, Reid or Hoyer |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Yes they do |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Anthrax attacks gave Bush unfettered access to Democratic computers and files. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. yes that was Orrin Hatch's staffers |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. One word will do it: |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Three years ago I would have said you were nuts. n/t |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Three years ago . . . |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. I fleetingly wondered if they cut a deal on this FISA mess... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. I had the same dream |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. So what's in the photos? Murder? Rape? Hookers? Drug deals? |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. the more likely answer is |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. that is logically IMPOSSIBLE in this case |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Yours is the correct answer |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. why would Dems allow themselves to be wiretapped? |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. They'd allow it because it would confirm their complicity |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
55. thank you |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. Here's ONE way to fight back. Invent a "Harry Caul" machine for C-SPAN footage |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. oh that would be one hell of a device |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. I have posted two or three times lately that I think that the GOPers |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Not Conyers |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
61. Daschle got Anthraxed . . . and right-wing demonizing that I think really, really frightened him -- |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. To be honest guys....... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. but from what I hear the FISA court approved 90% of requests |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
62. No one is asking for the details -- but one JUDGE resigned -- |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. "We either trust them or we don't." You can include me in the latter. |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. Personally I vote for threats... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
64. I agree -- the most logical -- |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. Can i play Let's Make Shit Up to Cover Their Sorry Asses Again too? |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. Bush can't be blackmailed. His crimes areout in the open and nobody |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Hey I give a shit! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. uhh, try it the other way around |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. Blackmail, Death Threats, and Actual Death |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
40. it's obvious!! you would need blinders on to not know it!! eom |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
41. so it just happens that they "have something" on the conservative Democrats |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Does anybody want to answer this? |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
43. Why don't they simply SAY IT? Why dont they hold a press conference and say they are being threate |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
58. UMM, maybe because they're not proud of what could get disclosed? |
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Hersheygirl (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
44. I don't think that is too far off the mark. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. quick get the tinfoil antidote |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer CONTROL WHAT GETS VOTED ON |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. what does that have to do with blackmail? |
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peaches2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. They just want to be reelected |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. yeah, that one caller a few minutes ago wanted to go there |
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peaches2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Right you are |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
47. Blackmail is easier to handle than the truth: The Democrats are complicit... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. they are complicit in spying on themselves??? |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. They are complicit in getting rid of the constitution... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. Those who vote with the GOP have the SAME interests . . . we can only presume why . . . |
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Buttercup McToots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. I think they are being blackmailed... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
57. It would be unwise if you ask me to just ignore that very real threat. |
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Holly_Hobby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
59. No shit. n/t |
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Semper_FiFi (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
65. I like Randi...but I doubt she is correct on this. n/t |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
67. Joe Wilson said something about them attempting to blackmail him. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
68. i only heard randi for about the last twenty minutes today |
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