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avebury

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47. I would think that if anything happens to the author, his family, or
Sat Aug 25, 2012, 01:24 PM
Aug 2012

innocent bystanders because Fox made his name public, Fox would be culpable for what happens. Any reasonable person would know that releasing the name of someone involved with an incident like the death of Bin Laden could cause Al Queda to go after the guy.

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Thak you Rupert Murdoch and Fox News...you are real Americans! rfranklin Aug 2012 #1
And our special ops guys are none too happy about it Mnpaul Aug 2012 #34
He had to have seen that coming woolldog Aug 2012 #2
you write a book, you take the cash, you take the publicity nt msongs Aug 2012 #4
Um...I'm not sure he expected Fox News to out him... CJCRANE Aug 2012 #14
They never did thucythucy Aug 2012 #28
Fox wouldn't have named the author if Junior was President when Bin Laden was taken out. Contrary1 Aug 2012 #38
Hopefully this Navy Squeal didn't identify his fellow Seals fantomas Aug 2012 #3
Fox News are the squealers in this case. CJCRANE Aug 2012 #6
Hopefully the other Seals identities wil be impossible for Fox News to crack fantomas Aug 2012 #8
I wonder if if could sue the shit out of FOX for that. Incitatus Aug 2012 #29
You can file suit for just about anything. If you don't have legal standing, your case is dismissed. 24601 Aug 2012 #33
It has been implied that he gave enough information about the location of their "base" ... hlthe2b Aug 2012 #26
Post removed Post removed Aug 2012 #27
The only reason they did it was to take the news cycle woodsprite Aug 2012 #5
But ironically Romney went and grabbed the heat back with his birther comments. grantcart Aug 2012 #40
Oh Snap! lunatica Aug 2012 #42
Two entities at fault here.... Ineeda Aug 2012 #7
Just so we are clear on this point... Blue State Bandit Aug 2012 #10
Al Quaeda gets no blame for death threats made by Al Quaeda? ZombieHorde Aug 2012 #17
The difference is Ineeda Aug 2012 #23
I don't expect Faux to have any integrity, so I disagree with your metaphor. yardwork Aug 2012 #25
And I agree -- I said we could HOPE Ineeda Aug 2012 #32
Assassins will be assassins. burnsei sensei Aug 2012 #54
Yeah, I was wondering about that myself..... yardwork Aug 2012 #24
Do you also support the fatwa on Salman Rushdie? TheManInTheMac Aug 2012 #39
I'd use the 'r' word here but it's against the rules. Ineeda Aug 2012 #48
"Two entities at fault here...and it's not Al Quaeda." TheManInTheMac Aug 2012 #49
And what's the "r" word anyway? TheManInTheMac Aug 2012 #50
Yeah, right. Nice try though. Ineeda Aug 2012 #52
Look at the bright side, Trillo Aug 2012 #9
If anything happens to the author, Fox will rue the day one of WestSeattle2 Aug 2012 #11
I would think that if anything happens to the author, his family, or avebury Aug 2012 #47
They don't care Mnpaul Aug 2012 #55
Hey look. If you want T E R R O R - F O R E V E R!, Wilms Aug 2012 #12
Well THATS a surprise! bunnies Aug 2012 #13
He and his family will probably have to go into hiding to be safe, and just by tblue37 Aug 2012 #15
So Faux News has outed a US Navy Seal that was part of the team the killed bin Laden? Raster Aug 2012 #16
Hmm probably not the best time to share the same name Riftaxe Aug 2012 #18
I'll have to let my Canadian friend Panasonic Aug 2012 #21
Sharing names gets annoying at times like this Posteritatis Aug 2012 #30
Micheal Bolton? Arctic Dave Aug 2012 #35
I could only be so comparatively lucky... (nt) Posteritatis Aug 2012 #37
His photograph is online too n/t flamingdem Aug 2012 #43
Assualt The Jungle 1 Aug 2012 #19
Can Rupert Murdoch be placed under arrest Panasonic Aug 2012 #20
It's sure a good thing Turbineguy Aug 2012 #22
Fox News... giving aid and comfort to the enemy since 1996. truthisfreedom Aug 2012 #31
Fox are a bunch of idiots proud patriot Aug 2012 #36
Yeah but isn't that a little like the GOP calling for a return to the gold standard? randome Aug 2012 #41
After Al Qaeda waterboards him to tell them who the rest of the Seals are lunatica Aug 2012 #44
How about calling for the extinction of FOX "News"? nt nanabugg Aug 2012 #45
And we should believe this story because? Peace Patriot Aug 2012 #46
Dude's a Teabagger...mark my words n/t Narkos Aug 2012 #51
The International wing of the GOP has spoken. sofa king Aug 2012 #53
Isn't this arguably Faux "news" aiding a terrorist organization? Thor_MN Aug 2012 #56
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