Comments on: We Get Calls … from DC? http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/ Firedoglake weblog Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:45:21 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Big Mitch http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772734 Big Mitch Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:26:25 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772734 <p>I admit to not following this case as closely as I could have, but it seems to me that every time I hear any evidence from it it sounds like some guys who are talking about going elsewhere to engage in jihad. Like going to Afghanistan to fight Russians. Or to Chetchnya. Or to some place I never heard of. Yousif (A/k/a “Ibrahim”) has reservations about the price? It must be expensive to get to the stans. </p> <p>I know I am missing something, but what is it?</p> I admit to not following this case as closely as I could have, but it seems to me that every time I hear any evidence from it it sounds like some guys who are talking about going elsewhere to engage in jihad. Like going to Afghanistan to fight Russians. Or to Chetchnya. Or to some place I never heard of. Yousif (A/k/a “Ibrahim”) has reservations about the price? It must be expensive to get to the stans.

I know I am missing something, but what is it?

]]> By: mls http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772535 mls Thu, 21 Jun 2007 05:42:18 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772535 <p><a href="#comment-771998"><em>LS @ 30</em></a></p> <blockquote><p>The logic to the answer lies here somewhere here, I’m not joking - this is not snark:</p> <p><a href="http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-drew-titles.asp">http://www.kidsreads.com/serie.....titles.asp</a></p></blockquote> <p> The Tale of the Tapped Telephone… Where is Nancy Drew when you need her?</p> LS @ 30

The logic to the answer lies here somewhere here, I’m not joking – this is not snark:

http://www.kidsreads.com/serie…..titles.asp

The Tale of the Tapped Telephone… Where is Nancy Drew when you need her?

]]> By: Gunga Djinn http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772235 Gunga Djinn Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:41:47 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772235 <p>O.K., the location, DC near the Capitol.</p> <p>So what does that mean?<br /> a) Coincidence<br /> b) Padilla was set-up<br /> c)?</p> <p>more? less? what?</p> <p>I’m not trying to be a smart alec, but if this is about Padilla potentially being set-up by the Feds, I assumed that about 5 minutes after hearing of his arrest.</p> O.K., the location, DC near the Capitol.

So what does that mean?
a) Coincidence
b) Padilla was set-up
c)?

more? less? what?

I’m not trying to be a smart alec, but if this is about Padilla potentially being set-up by the Feds, I assumed that about 5 minutes after hearing of his arrest.

]]> By: jipsum http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772205 jipsum Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:26:22 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772205 <p>Lew - if you can’t publish it here, can you tell me where I can get it? I will call it right now. And if no one answers, then I’ll try again in the am.</p> Lew – if you can’t publish it here, can you tell me where I can get it? I will call it right now. And if no one answers, then I’ll try again in the am.

]]> By: kirk murphy http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772196 kirk murphy Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:24:31 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772196 <p>Lew, Rachel -</p> <p>amazing work.</p> <p>journalism lives - in both of you.</p> <p>thank you</p> Lew, Rachel -

amazing work.

journalism lives – in both of you.

thank you

]]> By: Valley Girl http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772195 Valley Girl Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:24:12 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772195 <p><a href="#comment-772169"><em>Gunga Djinn @ 140</em></a></p> <blockquote><p>if anyone is still here, can you clue me in? what is the “really scarey” part here? Timeline? Potential set-up? Early wiretaps?</p> <p>going back to re-read.</p></blockquote> <p>The location of the phone number.</p> Gunga Djinn @ 140

if anyone is still here, can you clue me in? what is the “really scarey” part here? Timeline? Potential set-up? Early wiretaps?

going back to re-read.

The location of the phone number.

]]> By: john in sacramento http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772183 john in sacramento Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:21:48 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772183 <p>Lew, and/or anybody else</p> <p>Here’s a good newsletter on computer and other security issues</p> <p><a href="http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-0706.html">http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-0706.html</a></p> <p>Gotta go grab some food. See ya L8r</p> Lew, and/or anybody else

Here’s a good newsletter on computer and other security issues

http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-0706.html

Gotta go grab some food. See ya L8r

]]> By: Gunga Djinn http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772169 Gunga Djinn Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:17:18 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772169 <p>if anyone is still here, can you clue me in? what is the “really scarey” part here? Timeline? Potential set-up? Early wiretaps?</p> <p>going back to re-read.</p> if anyone is still here, can you clue me in? what is the “really scarey” part here? Timeline? Potential set-up? Early wiretaps?

going back to re-read.

]]> By: Valley Girl http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772167 Valley Girl Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:17:07 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772167 <p>Lew,</p> <p>for example,</p> <p><a href="http://www.reversephonedirectory.com/">http://www.reversephonedirectory.com/</a></p> Lew,

for example,

http://www.reversephonedirectory.com/

]]> By: Valley Girl http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772157 Valley Girl Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:15:12 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/20/we-get-calls-from-dc/#comment-772157 <p>Lew- so, is it still possible to do a “reverse phone look-up”? Used to be possible to enter a phone number, and find the name and address of the person at that phone number. I’m sure the telemarketers were onto this, big time.</p> Lew- so, is it still possible to do a “reverse phone look-up”? Used to be possible to enter a phone number, and find the name and address of the person at that phone number. I’m sure the telemarketers were onto this, big time.

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