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PCIntern

(25,540 posts)
Thu May 31, 2012, 12:35 PM May 2012

"AMERCIA" is not misspelled...

it is a code word...like a "terrorist fist-bump"...

In one of the James Bond novels, Bond calls his superior, M, and tells him that he's off with his new assistant Felicia. M puzzles, "Who?" Bond says "F-E-L-I-C-I-A", meaning Felix Leiter of the CIA...

The Rethugs are telling the flocks..."no worries, we're CIA, we've got this one."

Only half ...

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rfranklin

(13,200 posts)
1. I thought the same thing when I saw that...
Thu May 31, 2012, 12:37 PM
May 2012

never underestimate the power of the shadow government!

patrice

(47,992 posts)
2. AmerCIA, it's dogwhistle for "The fix is in" on this FOREIGN finnancial entanglement$$$$$$$ thing.
Thu May 31, 2012, 01:45 PM
May 2012

True Story: I have not forgotten going door-to-door in some of K.C.'s richest neighborhoods, for Kerry, and when I asked, non-supporters what their most concerning issue was, a couple of times I got stuff about "Intelligence".

patrice

(47,992 posts)
6. "Mistake" = Plausible Deniability. I'm not REALLY a conspiracy theorist, but ... with so much at
Thu May 31, 2012, 02:05 PM
May 2012

stake, you just never really do know what goes on in the halls of halls of smoke and mirrors known as American politics.

mikeytherat

(6,829 posts)
4. Mittens was talking about Mercia, and his inner George Bush came out.
Thu May 31, 2012, 01:48 PM
May 2012

Although Bush would have called it "The Mercia."



mikey_the_rat

Puzzler

(2,505 posts)
5. Also, "Amerce" means "to punish by fine"...
Thu May 31, 2012, 01:53 PM
May 2012

... so maybe his vision is a place of eternal monetary punishment? Not for the 1%, of course.

patrice

(47,992 posts)
8. Getting pressure from Wars 'r' U.S. to make good on recent expansions into FOREIGN markets for PNAC.
Thu May 31, 2012, 03:02 PM
May 2012
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