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   Scout to All   
   Re: #BBC: After Benghazi revelations, he   
   18 May 13 03:04:46   
   
   XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: me4guns@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net   
      
   "Jeanne Douglas"  wrote in message   
   news:hlwdjsd2-2F4AD3.22392217052013@news.giganews.com...   
   > In article ,   
   > Jason@nospam.com (Jason) wrote:   
   >   
   >> In article , Zepp  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > On Fri, 17 May 2013 15:46:23 -0700, Jason wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> > > In article , linuxgal   
   >> > >  wrote:   
   >> > >   
   >> > >> Zepp wrote:   
   >> > >> > On Thu, 16 May 2013 17:58:00 -0800, linuxgal wrote:   
   >> > >> >   
   >> > >> >> >Jason wrote:   
   >> > >> >>> >>Yes, I just checked my list of talking points and the AP story   
   >> > >> >>> >>is   
   >> > >> >>> >>on the list. It appears that Holder is tapping the phone lines   
   >> > >> >>> >>of   
   >> > >> >>> >>AP reporters. I incorrectly thought we had freedom of the   
   >> > >> >>> >>press   
   >> > >> >>> >>in America. I guess that Holder does not know it.   
   >> > >> >> >   
   >> > >> >> >There's a lot of things Holder doesn't know.  He said "I don't   
   >> > >> >> >know" 57 times to Congress the other day.   
   >> > >> > Given the crazy questions he got from some of them, god would have   
   >> > >> > said "I don't know" at least 35 times.   
   >> > >>   
   >> > >> Q. "Why didn't the Justice Department inform the Associated Press,   
   >> > >> as   
   >> > >> the law requires, before pawing through reporter's phone records?"   
   >> > >>   
   >> > >> A. "I don't know."   
   >> > >>   
   >> > >> The good news is that Holder is revealed, even to Democrats, to be a   
   >> > >> purely political appointee with absolutely no qualifications to be   
   >> > >> AG.   
   >> > >> He won't last out the year.   
   >> > >   
   >> > > Obama still supports him since Holder is doing Obama's dirty work.   
   >> > >   
   >> > > It reminds me of various Mafia movies. The Mafia top bosses have   
   >> > > people   
   >> > > that do their dirty work for them.   
   >> > >   
   >> > > That means when they are arrested the Mafia bosses can honestly say   
   >> > > they   
   >> > > never killed anyone or sold any illegal drugs. They will even LIE and   
   >> > > say things like they never ordered anyone to do various dirty deeds.   
   >> > >   
   >> > > Holder is doing whatever Obama tells him to do and would NEVER say   
   >> > > that   
   >> > > Obama ordered him to do those dirty deeds.   
   >> >   
   >> > Which means that the AP scandal is like Watergate started out: a third-   
   >> > rate burglary.  Only it's unlikely that we'll ever hear tapes of Obama   
   >> > ordering a cover-up of it.   
   >> >   
   >> > Do I think Obama is involved in it?  Shrug.  It's possible. Without   
   >> > proof, though, it doesn't amount to anything.   
   >> >   
   >> > I see Holder denies involvement, too.  Again, without proof, the   
   >> > scandal   
   >> > goes nowhere.  My guess is that a few junior people fall on their   
   >> > swords,   
   >> > the administration earnestly vows that such a terrible transgression of   
   >> > the Constitution must never be allowed to happen again, and we all just   
   >> > hope that the incident scared them enough that they meant it.   
   >>   
   >> The Mafia does the same kind of thing. The top Mafia bosses never get   
   >> blamed. The people that work for them would NEVER say that the Mafia   
   >> bosses ordered them to do dirty deeds. If they do say they were following   
   >> orders, they will be killed and they know it.   
   >   
   > Holder had recused himself from the investigation long before this   
   > appalling behavior, so how could he have known anything about it?   
   >   
   > You DO know what "recused" means, don't you?   
      
   Free hint: just because you're not the investigator does NOT mean the   
   investigators aren't telling you what is going on. He is after all still   
   their boss.   
      
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