Comments on: The Wheels Are Coming Off http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/ Firedoglake weblog Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:29:02 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: aspTrader http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10393 aspTrader Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10393 <p>percy posted a link to the timeline at Think Progress related to Tenet/Bush testimony and Tenet’s resignation…</p> <p>That’s here…</p> <p><a href="http://thinkprogress.org/2005/10/27/tenet-leak-scandal/">http://thinkprogress.org/2005/.....k-scandal/</a></p> <p>I hadn’t connected that timeline with the May 20 Chalabi Baghdad Headquarters raid timeline…</p> <p>I’ve just a bit of research on this. The US gov was in incredible disarray re: that raid. Rumsfeld didn’t know about it. Different reports about WHO the americans were that were involved and different reports about WHY it took place. And, also some small revealing quotations… All these can be seen with a simple google… “chalabi raid may 2004″</p> percy posted a link to the timeline at Think Progress related to Tenet/Bush testimony and Tenet’s resignation…

That’s here…

http://thinkprogress.org/2005/…..k-scandal/

I hadn’t connected that timeline with the May 20 Chalabi Baghdad Headquarters raid timeline…

I’ve just a bit of research on this. The US gov was in incredible disarray re: that raid. Rumsfeld didn’t know about it. Different reports about WHO the americans were that were involved and different reports about WHY it took place. And, also some small revealing quotations… All these can be seen with a simple google… “chalabi raid may 2004″

]]> By: BabylOnanist http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10394 BabylOnanist Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10394 <p>I am still sceptical, watching the wheels come off the way they are now, after so much polished skullduggery, it seems difficult to believe. I am more inclined to think, that the Bush II and Co are being subjected to divide and conquer for committing some foul that has little to do with IIPA. </p> <p>They lost the support of the ‘evil spirit’ (pardon the prose) empowering their mad campaign, and it has turned on them. The question now worrying me, is who will be chosen to replace them. </p> <p>I have nothing personally against Fitz, I just don’t see someone pursuing a case this high up without a big powerful safety net. </p> <p>It is possible true justice is playing out here, I guess I’m just jaded from seeing so little of it governing in the public domain over the last few decades.</p> I am still sceptical, watching the wheels come off the way they are now, after so much polished skullduggery, it seems difficult to believe. I am more inclined to think, that the Bush II and Co are being subjected to divide and conquer for committing some foul that has little to do with IIPA.

They lost the support of the ‘evil spirit’ (pardon the prose) empowering their mad campaign, and it has turned on them. The question now worrying me, is who will be chosen to replace them.

I have nothing personally against Fitz, I just don’t see someone pursuing a case this high up without a big powerful safety net.

It is possible true justice is playing out here, I guess I’m just jaded from seeing so little of it governing in the public domain over the last few decades.

]]> By: aspTrader http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10395 aspTrader Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10395 <p>percy posted a link to the timeline at Think Progress related to Tenet/Bush testimony and Tenet’s resignation…</p> <p>That’s here…</p> <p><a href="http://thinkprogress.org/2005/10/27/tenet-leak-scandal/">http://thinkprogress.org/2005/.....k-scandal/</a></p> <p>I hadn’t connected that timeline with the May 20 Chalabi Baghdad Headquarters raid timeline…</p> <p>I’ve just a bit of research on this. The US gov was in incredible disarray re: that raid. Rumsfeld didn’t know about it. Different reports about WHO the americans were that were involved and different reports about WHY it took place. And, also some small revealing quotations… All these can be seen with a simple google… “chalabi raid may 2004″</p> percy posted a link to the timeline at Think Progress related to Tenet/Bush testimony and Tenet’s resignation…

That’s here…

http://thinkprogress.org/2005/…..k-scandal/

I hadn’t connected that timeline with the May 20 Chalabi Baghdad Headquarters raid timeline…

I’ve just a bit of research on this. The US gov was in incredible disarray re: that raid. Rumsfeld didn’t know about it. Different reports about WHO the americans were that were involved and different reports about WHY it took place. And, also some small revealing quotations… All these can be seen with a simple google… “chalabi raid may 2004″

]]> By: Lollipop http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10396 Lollipop Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10396 <p>Someone upthread asked about reading previous Fitzy indictments. Try here: <a href="http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/iln/pr/chicago/index.html">http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/iln/.....index.html</a> I can’t tell which ones he personally wrote, but these came from his office.</p> Someone upthread asked about reading previous Fitzy indictments. Try here: http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/iln/…..index.html I can’t tell which ones he personally wrote, but these came from his office.

]]> By: LazyJournalist http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10397 LazyJournalist Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10397 <p>DRUDGE REPORT Karl Rove, President Bush’s senior adviser and deputy chief of staff, will not be charged on Friday, but would remain under investigation, people briefed officially about the case said… </p> <p><a href="http://www.drudgereport.com">http://www.drudgereport.com</a></p> DRUDGE REPORT Karl Rove, President Bush’s senior adviser and deputy chief of staff, will not be charged on Friday, but would remain under investigation, people briefed officially about the case said…

http://www.drudgereport.com

]]> By: Valley Girl http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10398 Valley Girl Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10398 <p>Me:</p> <p>hehe. Didn’t think of peppermint schnapps, obviously. But, do you seriously think that Bush hasn’t done coke in the recent past? Or that there aren’t illegal drugs around the place? I don’t really know, myself. </p> <p>I saw a video online (don’t watch TV) of a Bush press conference when he took time out from his Crawford vacation to visit Idaho National Guard. His performance was bizarre, to say the least! Sorry, I can’t find a link at the moment.<br />-</p> Me:

hehe. Didn’t think of peppermint schnapps, obviously. But, do you seriously think that Bush hasn’t done coke in the recent past? Or that there aren’t illegal drugs around the place? I don’t really know, myself.

I saw a video online (don’t watch TV) of a Bush press conference when he took time out from his Crawford vacation to visit Idaho National Guard. His performance was bizarre, to say the least! Sorry, I can’t find a link at the moment.
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]]> By: Swopa http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10399 Swopa Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10399 <p><i>… Fitzmas Pony complete with spangly cowgirl riding costume (for me, not the pony)…</i></p> <p>C’mon, you’re not fooling anyone, Peanut. :-)</p> … Fitzmas Pony complete with spangly cowgirl riding costume (for me, not the pony)…

C’mon, you’re not fooling anyone, Peanut. :-)

]]> By: Claudia http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10400 Claudia Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10400 <p>I don’t know how the other elected Republicans are going to be able to back this administration, considering what is apparently coming down… </p> <p>I know that I would be reading up on Impeachment proceedings if I were in their shoes.</p> I don’t know how the other elected Republicans are going to be able to back this administration, considering what is apparently coming down…

I know that I would be reading up on Impeachment proceedings if I were in their shoes.

]]> By: Me http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10401 Me Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10401 <p>Tryggth… Great links ;)</p> <p>The Editor and Publisher asks what’s up with Pinch over at the NYT… Yeah it’s clear, his actions have outed him as a neocon both aware of and involved in the Iraq war conspiracy. Total sellout to his readers, and America.</p> <p>The two oil links you posted are dead on correct. You know they spent 200+ billion, 2000 lives, and less oil comes out of Iraq today than when Saddam was pumping under sanctions!!! What a mess.</p> <p>Valley Girl… “Altoid Boy” had me in stitches… They should put him on peppermint schnapps when he has to press the flesh… He drinks what, bourbon I think?</p> Tryggth… Great links ;)

The Editor and Publisher asks what’s up with Pinch over at the NYT… Yeah it’s clear, his actions have outed him as a neocon both aware of and involved in the Iraq war conspiracy. Total sellout to his readers, and America.

The two oil links you posted are dead on correct. You know they spent 200+ billion, 2000 lives, and less oil comes out of Iraq today than when Saddam was pumping under sanctions!!! What a mess.

Valley Girl… “Altoid Boy” had me in stitches… They should put him on peppermint schnapps when he has to press the flesh… He drinks what, bourbon I think?

]]> By: - http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10402 - Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2005/10/27/the-wheels-are-coming-off/#comment-10402 <p>And the two indictees are…</p> <p>Elizabeth “Libby” Scooter & Hamilton Sandwich</p> And the two indictees are…

Elizabeth “Libby” Scooter & Hamilton Sandwich

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