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lumberjack_jeff

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76. Confirmation bias

Thu Jul 11, 2013, 06:49 PM

Jul 2013

The fact that this story confirms what we believe about the state of the US government does not demonstrate that they're wrong.

Maybe she is just schizophrenic.

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Above all, you must realize that if you go ahead with this invasion, Osama bin Laden will triumph... [View all] Octafish Jul 2013 OP

K&R And direct link to the letter she wrote... Luminous Animal Jul 2013 #1

Susan Lindauer is a mentally ill woman who suffers from psychotic delusions. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #2

Bullshit, I remember the news better than that. Waiting For Everyman Jul 2013 #4

Both her own and the government's psychiatrists found her mentally geek tragedy Jul 2013 #5

Please refer to post #4. Waiting For Everyman Jul 2013 #6

Your choice to have blind faith in the rantings of a diagnosed schizophrenic geek tragedy Jul 2013 #9

Again, please read post number four. truedelphi Jul 2013 #38

Yes, you have blind faith in what she says. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #40

When it comes to 911, I believe this guy zappaman Jul 2013 #44

Hey, wouldn't you know that Lindauer claims to have been part of the government effort geek tragedy Jul 2013 #45

Was that when she met Bin Laden and he told her the location of a bomb? zappaman Jul 2013 #48

Using her 'psychic gifts' nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #51

Just to be clear, she claims she used her 'psychic gifts' to spy on Libya and Iraq geek tragedy Jul 2013 #56

Except the part where she said bin Laden would win and America would lose... Octafish Jul 2013 #8

That part was pretty obvious. Didn't need to be a super duper AAA+ geek tragedy Jul 2013 #10

My favorite zappaman Jul 2013 #12

That judge just so happened to be Michael Mukasey. Funny, that. Electric Monk Jul 2013 #18

Easy to see why zappaman Jul 2013 #22

This while serving as Zoe Loefgrens' press secretary in DC, and being the CIA's main asset geek tragedy Jul 2013 #29

The guy's chums with Ghouliani and by extension that fine American convict Bernie Kerik. Octafish Jul 2013 #37

He dismissed the charges against her. Which she should have seen coming, given geek tragedy Jul 2013 #53

I hadn't heard of her before. I just did a little googling, and found these Electric Monk Jul 2013 #11

Whether she's a regular citizen of a super-spy, what the government did to her is disgraceful. Octafish Jul 2013 #25

The first sentence is a schizophrenic delusion of hers. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #27

Here alfredo Jul 2013 #62

She claims that she used 'psychic gifts' as part of her spy work in her own pleadings. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #63

Not crazy. Pentagon and CIA had Remote Viewing programs going on for spy work. Octafish Jul 2013 #73

Of course you would say that. Do you believe her story about meeting bin Laden geek tragedy Jul 2013 #74

You brought it up. Psychic spies were big time. Octafish Jul 2013 #75

Shhhh! zappaman Jul 2013 #7

What point are you trying to make by being so nasty? Have you no compassion at all? rhett o rick Jul 2013 #13

Because the diary falsely claims she was drugged and oppressed for geek tragedy Jul 2013 #16

The OP is about what she said about bin Ladin. It's not about her. rhett o rick Jul 2013 #26

No, it's called speaking the truth geek tragedy Jul 2013 #28

So you claim it's false. Why should we believe you are more sane than she? nm rhett o rick Jul 2013 #34

Because she's been declared mentally incompetent to stand geek tragedy Jul 2013 #35

Maybe you stuff tissues in your mouth. I dont know. nm rhett o rick Jul 2013 #36

I don't claim to have spied on world leaders using 'psychic gifts." geek tragedy Jul 2013 #54

I know nothing about her other than what you tell me. And I dont trust you. rhett o rick Jul 2013 #55

Links!!! geek tragedy Jul 2013 #58

Thanks. nm rhett o rick Jul 2013 #79

Sounds like you have been studying up on the history of the Soviet Union. RC Jul 2013 #41

So, there's a giant conspiracy to make her look crazy. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #43

Her own doctor stated she had shown no signs of mental illnesses while incarcerated. Gravitycollapse Jul 2013 #47

My favorite part: geek tragedy Jul 2013 #49

Sorry, I'm not into your fantasies, so I can't answer that question RC Jul 2013 #50

Are you aware she claims that she used psychic powers to spy on Libya and Iraq geek tragedy Jul 2013 #52

I just barely heard of her just now. RC Jul 2013 #57

Amazingly, I had already done the research because I had heard of her. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #59

Where did you meet her? RC Jul 2013 #61

Never had the experience. But, there's a mountain of evidence that she's nuts. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #64

Her brother thinks she has mental problems as well. zappaman Jul 2013 #66

Did you know she met bin Laden in the mid 1980's (at 22 years of age) and prevented him from geek tragedy Jul 2013 #67

Didn't Bush say he spoke to Jesus? Politicalboi Jul 2013 #68

She also personally prevented Osama bin Laden geek tragedy Jul 2013 #69

Perhaps the same way that Judith Miller managed to work for the CIA Doremus Jul 2013 #71

She wasn't a journalist, she was a Congressional staffer. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #72

You're replying with great zeal. Some might say overzealousness. Doremus Jul 2013 #80

Government conspiracy. Be sure to scrub your computer tonight. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #81

psssttt! Post #82 I think it's about you. reusrename Jul 2013 #93

A big kick and rec for truedelphi Jul 2013 #3

You sure are to invite the BOG's wrath with a post like that. nm rhett o rick Jul 2013 #14

The BOG reminds me of the kind of thing HB Gary is doing. Waiting For Everyman Jul 2013 #30

Your affinity for Susan Lindauer makes sense now. nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #31

So does your name. nt Waiting For Everyman Jul 2013 #32

If that's supposed to be an insult, it's a lame one. nm rhett o rick Jul 2013 #33

+1 billion newfie11 Jul 2013 #23

I'd never heard of her ... until now. Thanks. mainer Jul 2013 #15

She was put on trial and then released when the court concluded geek tragedy Jul 2013 #17

What have we become??? newfie11 Jul 2013 #19

The greatest threat that ME ever posed against us is what would befall ourselves if we attacked it MrScorpio Jul 2013 #20

Interesting. Going to read later the name sounds familiar. Autumn Jul 2013 #21

It's very interesting....considering all the crap she went through snappyturtle Jul 2013 #42

Thanks for the post of that video. I was largely unfamiliar with her situation until a poster xocet Jul 2013 #89

If you go to youtube and plug in her name there is a 90 video snappyturtle Jul 2013 #92

Thanks. I will take a look for that. xocet Jul 2013 #95

Susan Lindauer foresaw what the cabal foresaw imo: all the ingredients for creating perpetual war indepat Jul 2013 #24

I prefer Karen Kwiatkowski yodermon Jul 2013 #39

Coleen Rowley is good, plus she's a Democrat. Octafish Jul 2013 #46

k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Jul 2013 #60

I apologize if this is antagonistic, but Lindauer is not a reliable source. Blackford Jul 2013 #65

Interesting...Did you join just to post that comment? How about some background information? xocet Jul 2013 #77

Her backround suggest a woman with severe psychoogical issues Blackford Jul 2013 #78

A known prediction does not require its author to be reliable - anyone can judge its truth value.... xocet Jul 2013 #83

I further discount anything from "scoop independent news" Blackford Jul 2013 #84

That is some pure BS that you are spouting now. You did not even address the post. xocet Jul 2013 #85

I cannot address a post comprised of unreliable sources Blackford Jul 2013 #86

If that were truly the case, you would not be able post due to the obvious unreliability xocet Jul 2013 #90

I guess you didn't read the article linked in the OP. snappyturtle Jul 2013 #87

There is no source related to her I can trust. Blackford Jul 2013 #88

No source, or no Internet source? Coyotl Jul 2013 #91

K&R Sherman A1 Jul 2013 #70

Confirmation bias lumberjack_jeff Jul 2013 #76

She's a fine example of the old story of the motorist... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #82

+1000 nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #94

K&R woo me with science Jul 2013 #96