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In reply to the discussion: There are still code words that I cannot say or I'll end up in federal prison. [View all]Mr. Ected
(9,713 posts)4. The crazy thing is, if our IC ventilated him
The world would believe that it was Putin that did the dirty.
Trump is in all kinds of deep shit right now.
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There are still code words that I cannot say or I'll end up in federal prison. [View all]
NightWatcher
May 2017
OP
Or vice versa. The creature has always been able to leverage his way out of the chaos he spreads.
haele
May 2017
#8
The acronym comes from the crazy-making hypocrisy of the "Family Values" Party...
Hekate
May 2017
#16
Code projects are often very segmented and if someone uses this info to put pieces together
NightWatcher
May 2017
#6
no legal action for a President on classified material. He has absolute authority to declassify.
grantcart
May 2017
#9
He can declassify, but there is a process that must be followed. He cannot just summarily
airmid
May 2017
#24
Unfortunately, the law allows a President to de-classify intelligence.. HOWEVER,
pnwmom
May 2017
#11
Oh, wow. I can't believe it. I mean, I CAN believe it, but it's unimaginable.
Honeycombe8
May 2017
#25
The intel community will take care of the problem. Maybe a heart attach in bed down in Florida.
LiberalArkie
May 2017
#29
Not likely to be able to do that based on a single code word, or description of the project.
SlimJimmy
May 2017
#48
I know how you feel. My Mom was in the OSS during the War, and handled some of the Ultra material...
First Speaker
May 2017
#33
Agree. I too had a Top Secret with a 3 letter caveat when I worked as a defense systems contractor
iluvtennis
May 2017
#37
