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SunSeeker

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10. Yes, they did.

Reply to former9thward (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 1, 2015, 12:50 PM

Jul 2015

Your own link says thousands of pages and hundreds of "assets" will not be released.

What they are releasing is inconsequential crap, not internal communications they deemed covered by the executive privilege.

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Question--Did Team Bush ever turn over a whole shit load of e-mails? [View all] Damansarajaya Jul 2015 OP

Nothing happened. OnyxCollie Jul 2015 #1

Thanks. You are a better poster than lazy me. nt. PufPuf23 Jul 2015 #4

What I recall is that the GWB admin used a non-federal email host PufPuf23 Jul 2015 #2

Gonzales... Gonzales... name sounds familiar HassleCat Jul 2015 #28

The Bush Administration cited Executive Privilege to withhold internal emails. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #3

No they didn't. former9thward Jul 2015 #6

Well, that should be interesting. nt Damansarajaya Jul 2015 #7

No it won't. The interesting stuff will be witheld. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #11

Yes, they did. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #10

You said: former9thward Jul 2015 #14

I was referring to the emails Bush withheld, which is the subject of the OP. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #17

Stop posting allegations without any proof on DU. former9thward Jul 2015 #18

Seriously? Pull up a chair. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #19

They do have it all. former9thward Jul 2015 #20

No, they don't. This word "all," you keep using it. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #21

Some, but not all. OnyxCollie Jul 2015 #23

Actually, the OP is about emails from an in-power working administration. OnyxCollie Jul 2015 #35

The issue with the NEPDG meeting is the Federal Advisory Committee Act. OnyxCollie Jul 2015 #22

Thank you. If anyone believes the Bush admin was ever truthful about anything, misterhighwasted Jul 2015 #29

Sure! Here's a sample. Orrex Jul 2015 #5

LOL! good one . . . nt Damansarajaya Jul 2015 #9

Sadly, that's a document released by the Obama-era Justice Department Orrex Jul 2015 #12

Oh, well it's different when it's not Bush doing it. arcane1 Jul 2015 #26

HaaHaaa! YUP misterhighwasted Jul 2015 #30

Okay, thanks to all. Lots of good info here. nt Damansarajaya Jul 2015 #8

Remember the fire in Cheney's office lame54 Jul 2015 #13

Fire doesn't destroy emails. former9thward Jul 2015 #15

it destroys hard-copies... lame54 Jul 2015 #16

It does when you have to put out the fire with axes and sledgehammers underpants Jul 2015 #33

The world will NEVER change if we base our behavior on the past behavior of people we hate. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #24

Probably not. But let's talk about Hillary to death Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2015 #25

Did anybody ever ask him to? LWolf Jul 2015 #27

Wouldn't have matter one bit. Bush boy was protected by Cheney's crime ring. misterhighwasted Jul 2015 #31

Who is defending Cheney? LWolf Jul 2015 #32

Pelosi didn't protect anyone. She knew Cheny covered his sorry ass. misterhighwasted Jul 2015 #34