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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:14 PM Original message |
LA Times: "ATF chief regularly briefed on botched gun operation" |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. they got what they wanted...and then some. |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 05:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It does raise the question of legitimacy |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just stick to seizing and destroying, and shutting down manufacture, importation and sale. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That approach has worked wonders on eradicating marijuana. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. And if you could show that such things were part of ATF's remit, you might have a point. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No skullduggery required. Keep the eradication effort simple and straightforward. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 06:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Stalin much? |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Funny, I don't think of the UK, Japan, Canada and Australia as Stalinist. |
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gejohnston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. difference is |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The difference is that the USA suffers from an unhealthy obsession, of which it needs to be cured. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The only one around here that suffers from an unhealthy obsession... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. "what a joke"r |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. You mean the obsession |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Just stick to seizing and destroying, and shutting down manufacture, importation and sale of drugs |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Out of curiosity do you believe that the American Revolution was a good idea? ... |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. ATF's Mission: |
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gejohnston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. and they do a shitty job at what they are supposed to do. BTW |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. The headline is darkly funny, makes me wonder what the briefings sounded like: |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
14. Ousted? LOL, let me dust off my crystal ball. |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. He may have to get in line behind Holder on this |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Mark Manes got 6 years. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. That's gonna leave a mark |
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