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temmer

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9. is this irony or what?

Reply to JI7 (Reply #5)

Fri Jun 21, 2013, 07:21 AM

Jun 2013

what did the FBI right with the Boston bombing suspects?

Michael German, a former FBI agent and ACLU's counsel on national security, immigration and privacy, said: "What became concerning is that different stories... were coming out. They need to correct the record—both for the protection of the people in the community and for the protection of the law enforcement officers."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibragim_Todashev

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*because lying is what they do. yeah, the FBI [View all] cali Jun 2013 OP

RIP MH ramakrishna Jun 2013 #1

Question is how would Hastings know? Was he speaking from personal geek tragedy Jun 2013 #2

I don't know how he'd know, but he was an investigative journalist with a lot of sources. cali Jun 2013 #3

Robert Mueller is no J. Edgar. baldguy Jun 2013 #4

Not saying he is, but the two examples I posted were under his tenure. If you think the FBI cali Jun 2013 #6

nah...1000* worse? temmer Jun 2013 #7

who knows? we have no way of knowing the extent of it. cali Jun 2013 #10

but they did get it right with the Boston bombing suspects unlike the internet boards JI7 Jun 2013 #5

lol. after fits and starts. hardly an illustrious example, has nothing to do with my op and cali Jun 2013 #8

is this irony or what? temmer Jun 2013 #9

kick cali Jun 2013 #11