Comments on: Jane Mayer, the CIA Inspector General’s Report, and the Torture Tapes http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:00:06 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Neil http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91630 Neil Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:43:25 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91630 <p><a href="http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk143/nfsagan/manny_gb__1217504912_9202-1.jpg" rel="nofollow">Talking about Brett Favre and Manny Ramirez.</a></p> Talking about Brett Favre and Manny Ramirez.

]]> By: Neil http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91625 Neil Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:29:03 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91625 <p>’show text’ is not working on Firefox either.</p> ’show text’ is not working on Firefox either.

]]> By: Neil http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91624 Neil Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:28:07 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91624 <p>I’m sorry, I misused the expression h/t. Pat Fitz didn’t mention it to me. I was merely trying to indicate ‘pig in a poke’ was his description of Ari… but yes, if Pat had told me that, I would swapped a Pat for a bmaz with you.</p> I’m sorry, I misused the expression h/t. Pat Fitz didn’t mention it to me. I was merely trying to indicate ‘pig in a poke’ was his description of Ari… but yes, if Pat had told me that, I would swapped a Pat for a bmaz with you.

]]> By: behindthefall http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91621 behindthefall Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:17:35 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91621 <p>BTW, mods, ’show text’ has stopped working in Opera. Usedta work just fine.</p> BTW, mods, ’show text’ has stopped working in Opera. Usedta work just fine.

]]> By: bmaz http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91619 bmaz Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:11:23 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91619 <p>Floozie!</p> Floozie!

]]> By: emptywheel http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91614 emptywheel Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:43:50 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91614 <p>Gosh, that was a crummy sentence, wasn’t it?</p> <p>Goldsmith quit right after he rescinded the torture memo–quit so as to make sure they didn’t balk on his efforts to rescind it.</p> Gosh, that was a crummy sentence, wasn’t it?

Goldsmith quit right after he rescinded the torture memo–quit so as to make sure they didn’t balk on his efforts to rescind it.

]]> By: emptywheel http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91613 emptywheel Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:42:05 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91613 <p>Man, I got that on a h/t from bmaz.</p> <p>Want to swtich football h/t’s?</p> Man, I got that on a h/t from bmaz.

Want to swtich football h/t’s?

]]> By: wavpeac http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91605 wavpeac Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:03:15 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91605 <p>Oooo. I have been trying to figure out the brothers response in this. What gain would their be for him to say such negative things about his brother. I mean, even if you have a strong sibling rivalry going most folks would need some sort of mojo for saying the kind of things the bro said about Bruce. </p> <p>My sense of him was an impaired person (which supported the idea that there were mental health issues in Ivin’s family of origin) and that he was likely in need of money. A needy person. (guts…not facts here). I kept thinking what was in it for him to dog on his brother like that?</p> Oooo. I have been trying to figure out the brothers response in this. What gain would their be for him to say such negative things about his brother. I mean, even if you have a strong sibling rivalry going most folks would need some sort of mojo for saying the kind of things the bro said about Bruce.

My sense of him was an impaired person (which supported the idea that there were mental health issues in Ivin’s family of origin) and that he was likely in need of money. A needy person. (guts…not facts here). I kept thinking what was in it for him to dog on his brother like that?

]]> By: behindthefall http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91604 behindthefall Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:02:21 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91604 <p>So I quess the question you have to ask yourself is, “Would people who would do such things to Ivins’ children also find it, what, possible? permissible? necessary? to fake a suicide?”</p> So I quess the question you have to ask yourself is, “Would people who would do such things to Ivins’ children also find it, what, possible? permissible? necessary? to fake a suicide?”

]]> By: Neil http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/comment-page-2/#comment-91602 Neil Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:50:44 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/08/03/jane-mayer-the-cia-inspector-generals-report-and-the-torture-tapes/#comment-91602 <p>How about this comment in Larisa Alexandrovna’s <a href="http://www.atlargely.com/2008/08/jean-c-duley-te.html" rel="nofollow">post</a></p> <blockquote><p>The FBI showed his clinically depressed daughter, who was institutionalized in a mental hospital, photos of the anthrax victims, and said “your father did this.” They offered his son $2.5 M and a sportscar if he would “rat” on his father.</p> <p>Bruce could not stand stand up to the constant harrasment by the FBI…</p> <p>Posted by:Dr. Gerry Higgins | August 04, 2008 at 07:02 AM </p></blockquote> How about this comment in Larisa Alexandrovna’s post

The FBI showed his clinically depressed daughter, who was institutionalized in a mental hospital, photos of the anthrax victims, and said “your father did this.” They offered his son $2.5 M and a sportscar if he would “rat” on his father.

Bruce could not stand stand up to the constant harrasment by the FBI…

Posted by:Dr. Gerry Higgins | August 04, 2008 at 07:02 AM

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