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Buns_of_Fire

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18. It starts to sound like the entire upper echelon is one big Boink Festival.

Tue Nov 13, 2012, 09:55 AM

Nov 2012

The President can't even make his way into the War Room without having to step over copulating couples in the halls.

The only thing saving the republic is that Mitch McConnell keeps showing up at republican caucuses wearing nothing but a sequined jockstrap and carrying a bottle of Mazola. That usually turns off enough people to enable them to focus on important business -- like getting re-elected -- long enough to keep up appearances.

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Petraeus Affair Widens: Who's Who & What's What? Here's A Guide [View all] trailmonkee Nov 2012 OP

20,0000 to 30,0000 pages? timber84 Nov 2012 #1

That's an awful lot of porn. Ganja Ninja Nov 2012 #4

+1 get the red out Nov 2012 #6

Me, too. Skidmore Nov 2012 #10

It sounds like he was sending her documents. n/t Blue Meany Nov 2012 #8

that's got to be it. Whisp Nov 2012 #31

Cough cough. yardwork Nov 2012 #35

War porn. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2012 #42

I wonder over what time period? Because 20,000 pages for, say, one year magical thyme Nov 2012 #15

Perhaps Gen. Allen is workng for Wikileaks. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2012 #43

print an email and see how many pages it is. uncle ray Nov 2012 #47

LOL, nice layout. lalalu Nov 2012 #2

Is this him? Botany Nov 2012 #5

Or maybe it is his evil twin. lalalu Nov 2012 #12

Broadwell had a ghostwriter?!!! OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #3

Why would some no-name rate a ghostwriter? get the red out Nov 2012 #7

Good question OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #14

It could be more important than it seems get the red out Nov 2012 #25

Gotcha (HuffPo excerpt inside) OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #30

"hardly breaking a sweat"? ananda Nov 2012 #37

She Had Access To Petreaus And The Ghostwriter Didn't.... global1 Nov 2012 #36

Bur the story is that she got access to Petraeus because she was writing the book. yardwork Nov 2012 #40

That is...a great fucking question. nt Poll_Blind Nov 2012 #16

It doesn't take fame bongbong Nov 2012 #27

the whole ghostwriting thing Brainstormy Nov 2012 #17

I have done ghostwriting work as well... OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #20

Agree bongbong Nov 2012 #26

As someone pointed out yesterday, Loeb is the co-writer justiceischeap Nov 2012 #24

Very interesting. Thanks. n/t OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #32

". a good time for a guide to who's who and what's what: " NO KIDDING! How about an hourly version? Coyotl Nov 2012 #9

Nobody sends 20-30K emails to someone with whom they're not intimately involved. Sheldon Cooper Nov 2012 #11

I get that much at work in a couple of years, they want everyone in the group to reply-to-all. LiberalArkie Nov 2012 #21

And they were worried about gays in the military. n/t doc03 Nov 2012 #13

with good cause. See how many marriages just went on the rocks here? dixiegrrrrl Nov 2012 #38

It starts to sound like the entire upper echelon is one big Boink Festival. Buns_of_Fire Nov 2012 #18

Disconcerting that she didn't even write the book... ellisonz Nov 2012 #19

Who is General John R. Allen? Coyotl Nov 2012 #22

So, Paula is just the mistress, and someone else is actually the writer? How convenient! Coyotl Nov 2012 #23

No. It started out as her dissertation, and turned into a book. Lucinda Nov 2012 #29

she is not a mistress. there is nothing about her that fits into the definition of a mistress. nt seabeyond Nov 2012 #33

good point - more like intimate friend? Coyotl Nov 2012 #34

Well, we don't know all the favors he did for her yet.. snooper2 Nov 2012 #39

she was married. she was financially independent. she is a woman that screwed around just like the seabeyond Nov 2012 #41

I get you don't like the word mistress...how about they were all sluts? snooper2 Nov 2012 #45

it is not about liking the word or not. it doesnt apply. nt seabeyond Nov 2012 #46

Sounds like Ms. kelley had some things going on the side with Allen and the FBI guy... Gin Nov 2012 #28

I LOVE THIS STORY!!! I LOVE THE CORPS!! aletier_v Nov 2012 #44