Cuban Spies Plant Disinformation About Menendez in Right Wing Media

[Kire]

...the senator’s attorney asserts that the plot was timed to derail the ­political rise of Menendez (D-N.J.), one of Washington’s most ardent critics of the Castro regime. At the time, Menendez was running for reelection and was preparing to assume the powerful chairmanship of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

According to a former U.S. official with firsthand knowledge of government intelligence, the CIA had obtained credible evidence, including Internet protocol addresses, linking Cuban agents to the prostitution claims and to efforts to plant the story in U.S. and Latin American media.

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Former Daily Caller reporter no-comments latest allegations in Menendez case

The Daily Caller’s story on Menendez and the Dominican prostitutes long ago passed beyond salvation. The initial flimsiness, the recantation and then the national police investigation — it’s more than enough evidence to issue a retraction and apology to readers and Menendez. Expecting the Daily Caller to do so would be like expecting the Environmental Protection Agency to hire 230,000 new employees.

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[JustAnotherGen]

1. Just a kick

I know this hit the g.d. when hit first hit - so I want folks to see what really happened here.

I might not agree with every single vote - but I've been around Menendez enough to know that he's a good one for Liberals in the Senate. Pragmatic but fights the fight when we need him to.

People need to know about a little thing called vindication.

[Kire]

2. Where's that other thread?

I was looking for it.

[JustAnotherGen]

3. Look in politics 2014

Pretty sure it was there!

[Kire]

4. I can't search that forum.

I'm not a star member?

i searched the whole forum before, and did not see anything get more than 5 recs

anyway, whatever

if you can find the link, please post it. if not, have a nice day.