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GWC58

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1. I believe Duh-duh dubya said "okay, your ass is covered" to whomever brought it up.

Reply to Akamai (Original post)

Mon Sep 12, 2016, 01:53 AM

Sep 2016

My
Way of thinking is this: if Al Gore had been president 9/11 does not happen. Why? Because Al would not have ignored the most important message in that PDB. That's what I believe, anyway.🌞😰

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Remember how W. Bush blew off the August 6, 2001 CIA memo -- "Osama determined to strike in the [View all] Akamai Sep 2016 OP

I believe Duh-duh dubya said "okay, your ass is covered" to whomever brought it up. GWC58 Sep 2016 #1

Watched a couple of SNL's tonight on "Logo" from months after 9/11 SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2016 #2

Also, President Gore wouldn't have been so hapless months earlier gratuitous Sep 2016 #8

They were just waiting for the attack so they'd have an excuse for war. Kablooie Sep 2016 #3

imagine had a Democratic President IGNORED the memo and allowed 3,000 Americans to die ... napkinz Sep 2016 #4

That was just one of over 52-plus warnings GWB admin ignored. Festivito Sep 2016 #5

I remember after the US Cole bombing... JHB Sep 2016 #6

That Always Seemed So Stupid To Me ProfessorGAC Sep 2016 #7

This Ashcroft? Mc Mike Sep 2016 #9

Great observation! I forgot about that. What did they know and when did they know it? Akamai Sep 2016 #10

Of course, no matter what, Ashcroft was too important to risk any kind of danger. Mc Mike Sep 2016 #11