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K&R Tarheel_Dem May 2013 #1
And, very possibly matt819 May 2013 #2
I see no difference in what a Russian spy would ask for.. trumad May 2013 #5
Interesting Point matt819 May 2013 #21
Proceed ...the news came out tonight that FOX was informed of this investigation THREE YEARS AGO. nt kelliekat44 May 2013 #125
thanks ProSense Cha May 2013 #3
K&R! hrmjustin May 2013 #4
Kick and Rec! sheshe2 May 2013 #6
How will the media spin this? Probably won't change anything since they hate the Obama admin, kelliekat44 May 2013 #7
They won't even cover it. hrmjustin May 2013 #9
We need to make sure they do. Calling into two talk shows as I type. nt kelliekat44 May 2013 #15
Very interesting but who are Alex and Leo?? kentuck May 2013 #8
A reporter -a good one- would only care about facts. randome May 2013 #12
nonsense, all reporting is a political. Reporters should attempt to reveal government secrets. limpyhobbler May 2013 #85
Not when you blow the cover of an operative brush May 2013 #90
Are you saying James Rosen "blew the cover of an operative"? limpyhobbler May 2013 #91
Read up on it. brush May 2013 #94
Did you just make that up? What "operative"? woo me with science May 2013 #106
What he did was totally legal. nt limpyhobbler May 2013 #128
It's undeniable proof that he was NOT acting as a "journalist." nt kelliekat44 May 2013 #13
Who would he be working for? kentuck May 2013 #16
This organization ProSense May 2013 #17
That is believable. kentuck May 2013 #18
If ProSense May 2013 #19
I would like to know? kentuck May 2013 #36
Journalists don't need to be "neutral" or any such thing. It's OK for Fox "News" to hate Obama. limpyhobbler May 2013 #87
K and R for the Cave people Kingofalldems May 2013 #10
K&R nt kelliekat44 May 2013 #11
Rosen is a special kind of stupid. randome May 2013 #14
This is ridiculous, woo me with science May 2013 #20
You know ProSense May 2013 #22
We are talking about government surveillance based on allegations of criminal conspiracy. woo me with science May 2013 #23
Speaking of ProSense May 2013 #24
Unreal. woo me with science May 2013 #25
Drivel ProSense May 2013 #26
ha! you got that one just squirming and kicking Whisp May 2013 #27
Well, ProSense May 2013 #30
No, the government *used* accusations of criminal conspiracy in order to *obtain* the warrant, woo me with science May 2013 #29
What ProSense May 2013 #32
There is no valid reasonable suspicion here. woo me with science May 2013 #33
Maybe, ProSense May 2013 #35
"..expose muddle-headed policy.."?? kentuck May 2013 #38
Are you ProSense May 2013 #40
I would rather take my chances with a muddled-headed press.... kentuck May 2013 #69
Sometimes ProSense May 2013 #72
So if one reporter had exposed it? kentuck May 2013 #76
Wait ProSense May 2013 #78
The statute involved here does cover that. However, the information must be SlimJimmy May 2013 #116
It wasn't okay to look but it was okay to report. Luminous Animal May 2013 #122
Again, we are talking about government surveillance based on accusations of criminal conspiracy, woo me with science May 2013 #39
Actually, ProSense May 2013 #41
There is nothing criminal about a journalist's soliciting information. Or receiving it. woo me with science May 2013 #44
So ProSense May 2013 #47
What facts? You haven't offered anything at all. woo me with science May 2013 #51
You want ProSense May 2013 #52
Exactly what part of the US Code you cited would apply in this case? The statute you are using SlimJimmy May 2013 #53
"He released information pertaining to the North Korean response to sanctions." ProSense May 2013 #55
What was provided to him had nothing to do with the statute you cited. That statute concerns the SlimJimmy May 2013 #59
Absurd. woo me with science May 2013 #54
Dismissive nonsense. ProSense May 2013 #58
Show me where this is illegal under the appropriate US Code. Obtaining classified information SlimJimmy May 2013 #60
Wait ProSense May 2013 #61
Did you read anything I wrote? SlimJimmy May 2013 #64
Well ProSense May 2013 #67
You have really missed the mark here. And your cut and paste reply tells me all I need to know. SlimJimmy May 2013 #75
An ProSense May 2013 #77
So the government misrepresented their intent to the court woo me with science May 2013 #79
Nonsense, and ProSense May 2013 #80
It is the necessary and usual step when accusing someone of a crime. The federal government SlimJimmy May 2013 #84
You know ProSense May 2013 #88
What is nonsense is *your* assertion that a search warrant is not issued against a targeted person SlimJimmy May 2013 #99
Actually, ProSense May 2013 #101
The warrant may be issued to a person or business, but the affidavit must show probable cause SlimJimmy May 2013 #107
You ProSense May 2013 #109
Yes they did, In the affidavit they named him as a co-conspirator and wanted his records SlimJimmy May 2013 #111
Do you ProSense May 2013 #114
Wow, the ignorance you are showing relating to the facts here is stunning. Is it really that hard SlimJimmy May 2013 #119
More obfuscation with a touch of disingenuous shock. n/t ProSense May 2013 #121
Excellent summary. woo me with science May 2013 #124
I was just as appalled when Nixon targeted the Pentagon Paper reporters. I remember SlimJimmy May 2013 #126
I would agree that it is not as cut and dried as the OP would suggest. kentuck May 2013 #42
The government had no justification to make the accusation they did woo me with science May 2013 #45
"Paranoia strikes deep. DevonRex May 2013 #81
Please pass that information on to Prosense. I'm getting tired of explaining it to her. (nt) SlimJimmy May 2013 #113
Bullshit! maxrandb May 2013 #43
There was no evidence or even suggestion of criminal behavior here. woo me with science May 2013 #46
Some folks seem to be of the opinion... kentuck May 2013 #49
Actually it's not illegal for a reporter to obtain classified information, except in very well SlimJimmy May 2013 #50
"Whoever is paying you for good PR might want to rethink that decision" Number23 May 2013 #56
Nailed that one. Bobbie Jo May 2013 #65
+ 1000 ^^^This!^^^ BlueCaliDem May 2013 #86
Sure, that's why the DOJ shopped a judge to sign the search warrant. SlimJimmy May 2013 #135
love ya, PS and I'll get my ass kicked but here goes: elehhhhna May 2013 #62
The problem ProSense May 2013 #63
I assume the OP is being ironic marshall May 2013 #28
As you can see above, the OP is embarrassingly and disturbingly serious, woo me with science May 2013 #31
Evidently ProSense May 2013 #34
I still think it is online street theatre marshall May 2013 #57
+100. Nothing but spin from the OP, as if that changes reality. Skip Intro May 2013 #68
Aren't ProSense May 2013 #70
Clearly Skip Intro May 2013 #71
When ProSense May 2013 #74
What Skip Intro May 2013 #82
No, what's ridiculous is that once again you side with Fox DevonRex May 2013 #73
Baseless government targeting of journalists is never hilarious. woo me with science May 2013 #83
But ProSense May 2013 #89
K & R Scurrilous May 2013 #37
It wouldn't surprise me Aerows May 2013 #48
k&r... spanone May 2013 #66
I wonder if you'll be so blase when it's a Republican WH going after reporters? Marr May 2013 #92
Again, ProSense May 2013 #95
You keep repeating this: woo me with science May 2013 #97
And ProSense May 2013 #98
You are repeating yourself in arguments woo me with science May 2013 #102
Why ProSense May 2013 #105
I'm still waiting for Prosense to excerpt the part of the applicable US Code that SlimJimmy May 2013 #100
+1 woo me with science May 2013 #103
I see ProSense May 2013 #104
No, I'm waiting for you to show me something in writing that you contend here repeatedly. SlimJimmy May 2013 #108
Hey, ProSense May 2013 #110
In other words, you can't provide the simple bit of information I requested that would prove SlimJimmy May 2013 #112
No, the "other words" are your desperate obfuscation. n/t ProSense May 2013 #115
Look, I've documented every contention I've made. It's all here in the thread. You, on the SlimJimmy May 2013 #117
Actually, ProSense May 2013 #118
All I've done is document facts. That you don't like that is not my problem. SlimJimmy May 2013 #120
You mean ProSense May 2013 #123
Said poster will not put up nor shut up. Facts are irrelevant. Skip Intro May 2013 #130
I understand. I've not only made my points, but documented them. All anyone has to do is read SlimJimmy May 2013 #132
Indeed. Skip Intro May 2013 #133
If it means anything, I did read the exchange-- and Marr May 2013 #136
Sometimes we have to put up with the smoke bombs in our attempt to educate. I appreciate SlimJimmy May 2013 #137
newsCORPSE ? limpyhobbler May 2013 #93
? ProSense May 2013 #96
Scraping the bottom of the barrel I guess. nt limpyhobbler May 2013 #127
LOL woo me with science May 2013 #129
To be fair, they are having a difficult week. limpyhobbler May 2013 #131
"I don't envy the job have having to defend the indefensible. " ProSense May 2013 #134
OK that was funny. limpyhobbler May 2013 #138
Kicking for ProSense May 2013 #139
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