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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:08 PM Original message |
U.K. charges official with leaking Blair memo (so, --there WAS a memo) |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Link to the Al JAzeera report on the leaked memo: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. “a damaging disclosure” by a servant of the Crown.. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. looks like he just 'borrowed' it for a while. te he. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. nominate |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. The WH is taking the bait--but they challenged it by labeling the Mirror |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. The BBC (not a tabloid operation!) is reporting on the story as well. n/t |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
63. It was the Mirror |
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Briar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
67. and guess who is behind the threat |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. "...the alleged threat was 'humorous, not serious'." |
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Charles19 (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. I wonder if any DU child psychologist could tell us why they |
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jayctravis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
47. Humor often has to be based in truth for it to work. |
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Charles19 (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
56. Humorous? wasn't funny for the offices in Baghdad and Kabul |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. I shouldn't be surprised,...but DAMN Bush is fucking crazy!!!! |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. After the inside job that was 9/11, and Anthrax, need you further proof? |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Yes!!!!......I still can't believe how naive people are. |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wouldn't want anyone "catapulting propaganda"..... |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. This puts me in mind of the members of the press who were |
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Cugel the Clever (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Bomb everything that starts with 'Al' |
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prescole (416 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Watch out, Al Franken! nt |
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Cugel the Clever (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. That's Al-Franken |
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mark11727 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. And Al-Roker... (Bush* --- "hey, wuzzn't he a weatherman...?" |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Don't forget Al-anon, cuz they don't want him drinking. |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Look out Al-Gore and Al-Bundy.... |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 07:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Al-Sharpton |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 09:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. What about Al-Abama? |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. I will go ask her |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. They wouldn't attack the Al-Aska Mosque, would they? |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. So are the DU servers in underground bunkers? |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Now that's Funny |
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emald (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. maybe not so funny |
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prescole (416 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. Were the bombings of Al Jazeere in Iraq and Afghanistan innocent |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Accidents ...........My fat ass. |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. They were intentional because the military heads always... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. If it was open season on government propaganda outlets, Fox News would |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. He probably wants to bomb CNN too |
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thecodewarrior (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. If we were freeper scum bags |
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maryallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
46. And hurt Wolfie? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. Wow. The Brits porxecute"leakers" & the press reports it. How different. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. msnbc just reported this story (again)---said some level source is saying |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. The Cavalcade of Embarassment just keeps rolling along |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. WTF? |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Bush mafia at work. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Scotty M. comment below (WH) |
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Patrick J Fitzgerald (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Damn! Coulda been a no-bid contract for Halliburton |
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President Kerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. So, no official denial. No comment. |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
60. The Preznit has spent his credibility capital |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
61. A non-denial denial ("dignifying something so outlandish") |
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kahleefornia (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. "just kidding" |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. Worrying memo? Msnbc is sure reporting on it a lot |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. Top story on BBC Newsnight - streaming live now |
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Briar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. Frank Gaffney? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. He was there as 'opposition' for the Al Jazeera head in London |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 01:19 AM Response to Reply #65 |
80. "making it more difficult for us to secure freedom" |
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Tom Bombadil (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. I think the BBC like to get |
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emald (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. * probably wishes he could bomb everyone |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. "Bush al-Jazeera 'plot' dismissed" |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Completely different take on the "it was a joke" aspect in your BBC |
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globalvillage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Damn, they spun that one good. |
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Charles19 (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
44. This all gets back to the root of the problem |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 03:08 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. You've hit the point Charles19. I would even argue that at this point, .. |
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Charles19 (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Agree Agree Agree |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
48. What's that? |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
49. Bush and the Neo-cons are insane... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
51. If this were any other week.... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
52. There is a memo, and Bush did threaten to bomb Al-Jazeera in Qatar |
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antiblazer (67 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
55. Bush using terrorism against journalists |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
58. when WILL we impeach the dangerous * moron? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
59. Ironic - two criminals are discussing murder and destruction |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
66. If this is true... |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
69. kick |
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Lori Price CLG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
70. U.K. Official Charged Over Al-Jazeera Leak |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. But, but. ot was just a JOKE! Chimpy's handlers say so! |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Someone in the administration actually said that? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Thanks to the UK, we now know it wasn't a joke and was actually considered |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. I see freedom is on the march in GB, too! |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. torture, civilian bombings, |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. They said it was so ridiculous it didn't warrant a reply...but then an |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #70 |
77. As to our "civil servants", |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #70 |
78. Wouldn't it be nice if blair and bush held themselves to the same standard |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #70 |
79. This happened 3 days ago. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 06:37 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. It actually happened 8 days ago |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. holey moley :) nt |
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