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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:38 PM Original message |
Blackwater goes deeper than you think. I am posting this from another response; it's worth a look |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. any possible Blackwater involvement in Sept. 11th? |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'm not saying that. I am only saying that billionaires have prospered from it. |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. well lookee here... |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. J. Cofer Black "worked" in the CIA's Directorate of Operations for 28 years |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. I'm bookmarking these for further reading-thanks. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Added a few more links to that parent thread today |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Prepared for "chaos" |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Blackwater's connection to the Bush family... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Damn! I knew it. Some very close connection and there it is. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Holy crap! The ties that bind... nt |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. And Joseph Schmitz's sister is------>Mary Kay Letourneau. Sick, sick, sick. |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Are you serious? |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Erik Prince, Gary Jackson, Cofer Black, Joseph Schmitz (brother of Mary Kay Schmitz LeTourneau) |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Wowie!!! My blood pressure just shot up!!! |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
52. and their father was---->> |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Reminds me of the Maffia n/t |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
57. That alone is worth a k&r... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Does Blackwater discriminate in hiring employees based on |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Apparently nepotism is ok. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Another Duer just posted that Fred Fielding, Bush's lawyer, was Blackwater's lawyer |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
38. OFGS! Worse than |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. I guess everybody who claims Blackwater was founded in1997 |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. No. It makes no difference. I can be wrong about that, and right about the core. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Good linking. nt |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I have edited to accept Blackwater's version. It doesn't matter. |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Nowhere at all. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. The Project for the New American Century was also founded in 1997 |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. AMWAY. Why am I not surprised. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not one fucking teensy weensy bit surprised, not one. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. My girlfriend's son just resigned from Blackwater. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Does he have any goods he wants to share? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. And he is studying some kind of martial art with some monks. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Things that make you go 'hmmmm'. nt |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Damn, that DOES sound like the mafia...n/t |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. Of course, you didn't know that these are our Sturmabteilung? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. Why are we empowering these wealthy mafia families with tax payer money? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. "we" are not empowering them with money per se |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. Well said. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. Here's some perspective on the massive scope of "the money clout" involved: |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. Hmmm. "Democracy" for sale. Well, more like the U.S.A. for sale. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
65. Don't forget the Council for National Policy |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Great information. Very interesting updates on the CNP. |
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SaveAmerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-03-07 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
29. Bush family and their connections are starting to look like the Olympic rings |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
30. Another clue -- look into a guy named Paul Behrends |
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sbyte (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 01:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Great info,,, You guys are the greatest. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Thanks starroute |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
33. kicking this up |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
35. This is a dirty filthy crew, ruthless to the core... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
37. That's very interesting about how the DeVo's are into Public Education Big Business.... |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
39. We need a FLOW CHART to expose all the connections. Wish I knew how. Anyone? Anyone? nt |
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Lone_Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Google "Social Network Analysis" |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I've been reading and surfing for the last hour. This is some powerful stuff. Do you think |
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Lone_Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
66. It is a very powerful tool... Glad you enjoyed it. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Follow the Money = millions and millions from one extended family |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
40. Anything on these guys doing intimidation work in the U.S.A.? n/t |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. I was stabbed nine times in Central America while writing about the Contras |
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Lone_Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. Princes story doesn't sound believable to me... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. This is "The Enterprise" crowd, hailing from Reagan's WH. Hell, their yacht is the Enterprise too! |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
50. K/R. Amazing info in the depths of this thread. But does anyone in D.C. care enough? nt |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
51. Of far greater important than whining about Hillary - please take a look. |
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budibudinski (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
53. Will Someone PLease Reveal this to Henry Waxman... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. The plan and the dots are connected here.... |
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AdvancedProgress (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
58. In all of this research... |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Now the post about Rohrabacher makes sense. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. There were a lot of shots fired in the aftermath of Katrina. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Blackwater, plus 6 or 7 other mercenery outfits in NOLA. Here's an account from Scahill |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. meh, this isn't surprising at all really |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. La Costa Nostra is small time compared to the Busholini Mob. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
68. and there's a link from the DeVos family to Charles Colson... |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
69. Somehow it intersects with ES&S and other voting machine companies as well |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
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