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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:32 PM Original message |
CBS News: Tenet - "It's the most despicable thing that ever happened to me," Tenet says. "You ... |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a shame that it took Tenet so many years to speak out. |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. It's a shame he couldn't have done the honorable thing at the time |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Absolutely correct. However, if this is what it takes |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 07:18 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. That's the exact same thing |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. LOTS of people DID do the honorable thing! |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
61. He never should have accepted that medal. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. But the medal, the fact that it was given by the weedking |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:35 PM Original message |
Ah, 60 minutes. Doesn't Tenet have a book coming out? nt |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. And Gee, Mr. Tenet, why didn't you SAY SO when they were swiftboating others throughout that time? |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. $$$$$ blm, $$$$$$$ the ka-ching of a "tell all" book |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Bingo. nt |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Apparently, his conscience |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. And on top of all that he accepted the medal of freedom from Bush** |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. TRUTH shouldn't be for sale from ANYONE who works in government. PERIOD. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Well, he's a private individual now |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes. I meant that they're REQUIRED to tell the truth AS govt. officials. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Technically that's implied in the oath of office |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. You hit the nail on that one - whether or not they're HELD to their oath |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'm definitely with you on that, blm |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why doesn't he give back his Medal of Freedom, then? |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Let's all be sure to ask him to do so ... on his upcoming book tour ... |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. He might as well give it back... |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. "Jesus didn't get one " ... LOL! |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. And Jesus AIN'T GONNA git one neither. |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. And damn him... |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. Heckuva job, Georgie. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Tenet cared more about keeping his job than the Truth. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I'm guessing he valued his life more. seriously. |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Yeah, he valued it way more than the lives of 3300+ Americans and |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. If that's the most despicable thing that ever happened to him... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Who is he figuring will be on his side? |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I don't support him but I am interested in what he has to say |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. did accepting that medal of freedom help him get over the disgust? |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Tenet: "Well, let's not be so disingenuous … Let's everybody just get up and tell the truth. ... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'll be curious to see what he has to say about it all. |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. It would have been useful to hear this in ummmmm...errr 2003 |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. So he waits 4 frickin' years to say something about it? What an asshole |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:51 PM Original message |
You can imagine how many folk are going to remind him of that fact ... |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. Ooh- I hope Jon Stewart gets him |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. He's another: Screw your country for the almighty $. These guys make me sick |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. He's certainly making a dubious distinction. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh boo f'n hoo. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm sure all the families of the war dead FEEL for HIM.. |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think what Tenant has to say is going to be very interesting |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Is that money from your book and that medal |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. Its kinda hard to feel bad for Georgie Tenet |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. Supposedly this book doesn't just take aim at BushCo, he gets his digs |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. Lot's of folk at HuffPo calling bullshit ... too ... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. A few selections: |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
33. between him and Goodling |
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Herman74 (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
36. Hey, George, if you play in the dirt with the snakes... |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
38. Tenet has had unnatural relations with his dog |
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blueworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. So Tenet is the true victim in this horrible mess? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. Is he trying to reimage himself for a Hillary/Obama cabinet position? |
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Venus Dog (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
44. Tenet has the blood of thousands on his hands |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
45. then george? uh, give back the fucking medal! |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. Tenet, F. U.!!!! |
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I_Make_Mistakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. Don't buy the book, check it out of the library. I would like to read |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 01:31 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Better yet, go to one of his book signings and demand he give a copy ... |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. in two separate books it was reported he used "slam dunk" as an expression |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. Uh, KICK!!1 n/t |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
56. It WOULD'VE been a "slam dunk" if they had successfully PLANTED the WMDs in Iraq, |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 07:11 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. "They were scheming to plant the weapons--and to reap the political benefits from their "discovery." |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 07:23 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. The poor gop dufuses...they couldn't pull it off......I think it was too complex |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Some say that Brewster Jennings busted the WMD's in Turkey |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Stellanoir, you got a url for the Plame/B-J Turkey bust? I hadn't heard of that one. nt |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Interesting theory. And of course, nobody at the WH or anywhere else can refute Tenet's spin |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Yeah, I think something has "gone wrong" but I'm not sure what it is. |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. excellent post |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
60. Tenet should have stopped the RAT BASTARDS IN-THEIR-TRACKS |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
65. I don't buy all this phony bullshit. |
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