Comments on: The Spitzer File Chronicles, Part 3: A Roadmap to Revelation http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/ Firedoglake weblog Sat, 18 Feb 2012 05:31:53 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Styve http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1886232 Styve Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:27:31 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1886232 <p>Wasn’t Bush somehow involved in the House of Death murders, or wasn’t that a conjecture at some point before his reign of terror?</p> Wasn’t Bush somehow involved in the House of Death murders, or wasn’t that a conjecture at some point before his reign of terror?

]]> By: james http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885987 james Fri, 24 Apr 2009 03:29:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885987 <p>That would be Thornburgh for those not spelling-challenged /g</p> That would be Thornburgh for those not spelling-challenged /g

]]> By: Loo Hoo. http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885946 Loo Hoo. Fri, 24 Apr 2009 02:27:13 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885946 <p>Hey, LHP! Thanks so much. How in the world can sex be more prosecutable and career ending than torture?</p> <p>Where do I live?</p> Hey, LHP! Thanks so much. How in the world can sex be more prosecutable and career ending than torture?

Where do I live?

]]> By: goldpearl http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885930 goldpearl Fri, 24 Apr 2009 01:01:04 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885930 <p>again - thank you for taking the time to research & write this series lhp.</p> <p>much appreciated by this ny’er</p> again – thank you for taking the time to research & write this series lhp.

much appreciated by this ny’er

]]> By: demi http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885922 demi Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:07:51 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885922 <p>We went to school together and have remained friends.<br /> Lucky me. I enjoy his writing also.</p> We went to school together and have remained friends.
Lucky me. I enjoy his writing also.

]]> By: demi http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885921 demi Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:06:27 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885921 <p>No. Congressman Mac Thornberry, <a href="http://www.thornberry.house.gov/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1" rel="nofollow">http://www.thornberry.house.go.....8;Itemid=1</a><br /> Very scary fellow. Texas.</p> No. Congressman Mac Thornberry, http://www.thornberry.house.go…..8;Itemid=1
Very scary fellow. Texas.

]]> By: antibanana http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885917 antibanana Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:05:02 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885917 <p>Are you familiar with the case against Miami attorney Ben Kuehne? There have been some suggestions that SDNY may have acted improperly in the way it handled an informant in the case. The case against Kuehne is perceived by many as politically motivated. Kuehne was actively involved in both the 2000 recount and in investigating voting irregularities in Ohio in the 2004 presidential election.</p> <p>Garcia also presided over ICE during as least a part of the House of Death incidents. He also faced some interesting questions during his confirmation hearing for US Attorney regarding ICE’s involvement in the Texas Legislator mess. (Apparently, federal assets were used to track down certain Democratic state representatives in what what purely a state matter.)</p> <p>I have also seen some chat that there are more local corruption issues within New York itself. I have no idea way to assess how credible they are, but will look for some links a little later.</p> Are you familiar with the case against Miami attorney Ben Kuehne? There have been some suggestions that SDNY may have acted improperly in the way it handled an informant in the case. The case against Kuehne is perceived by many as politically motivated. Kuehne was actively involved in both the 2000 recount and in investigating voting irregularities in Ohio in the 2004 presidential election.

Garcia also presided over ICE during as least a part of the House of Death incidents. He also faced some interesting questions during his confirmation hearing for US Attorney regarding ICE’s involvement in the Texas Legislator mess. (Apparently, federal assets were used to track down certain Democratic state representatives in what what purely a state matter.)

I have also seen some chat that there are more local corruption issues within New York itself. I have no idea way to assess how credible they are, but will look for some links a little later.

]]> By: Elliott http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885908 Elliott Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:49:09 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885908 <p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/8ezao/who_set_spitzer_up/" rel="nofollow"><strong>reddit</strong></a></p> <p>&</p> <p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/AmericanGovernment/comments/8ezaw/who_set_spitzer_up/" rel="nofollow"><strong>reddit</strong></a></p> reddit

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]]> By: looseheadprop http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885906 looseheadprop Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:46:59 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885906 <p>Thornberry as in former AG Thornberry?</p> <p>He’s still alive? He must be really old now</p> Thornberry as in former AG Thornberry?

He’s still alive? He must be really old now

]]> By: looseheadprop http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885903 looseheadprop Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:44:33 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/23/the-spitzer-file-chronicles-part-3-a-roadmap-to-revelation/#comment-1885903 <p>What quadrants are saying SDNY is corrupt? I would like to go see what they are saying.</p> <p>My heart lies in the SDNY, it would break my heart if somebody sold out that office for a politcal hit.</p> <p>I don’t want it to be true, but lots of things in the SPitzer case just don’t seem to add up.</p> <p>Serius;y about those quadrants. got some linkys?</p> What quadrants are saying SDNY is corrupt? I would like to go see what they are saying.

My heart lies in the SDNY, it would break my heart if somebody sold out that office for a politcal hit.

I don’t want it to be true, but lots of things in the SPitzer case just don’t seem to add up.

Serius;y about those quadrants. got some linkys?

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