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Old 12-05-2010, 10:14 AM
 
Location: Blankity-blank!
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He ain't blackmailing me.
Same here. He's blackmailing no one, just exposing some of America's dirty laundry.
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:16 AM
 
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Same here. He's blackmailing no one, just exposing some of America's dirty laundry.
That is a pretty simplistic vew of the situation.
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:18 AM
 
Location: Tennessee
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You have a pretty perverted perception of crime.
Seems pretty clear cut to me. If you don't give me what I want, I'll do X.
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:18 AM
 
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I find it interesting that our government has so much to hide that a threat of releasing information has the same effect as threatening to blow up Washington.

Maybe if our leaders weren't so corrupt, they could let the American people know what they were doing without fear.
Most of it, if you read through it is at best a gossip column.

They got caught talking gossip.

"He's fat............"

Most of it is silly. They got caught talking smack.
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:20 AM
 
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I'm not so certain that the "help" is not coming from this administration. Obama has been very quiet on the subject and there are ways for him to use this to his political advantage and against his opposition in 2012. I wouldn't be surprised in the slightest. Is he setting Hillary up for a fall?
What if Obama shuts down the internet, and Asange turns it back on?

Off! On! Off! On!

Hey, I'm flashing, man.
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:22 AM
 
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That is a pretty simplistic vew of the situation.
Intewresting view...but,
when Fox news pundits were digging up dirt on liberals and anyone in the Obama administration I'll bet you were a cheerleader. Now, that America's (not only Obama's) shady dealings are being exposed, you don't like it.
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:25 AM
 
Location: TX
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Anybody can create a file like this, the security break down comes with access to it and in this case apparently the ability to copy it to a CD.
+1
and for free with virtually no technical background

TrueCrypt - Free Open-Source On-The-Fly Disk Encryption Software for Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X and Linux
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:28 AM
 
Location: Flippin AR
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Most of it, if you read through it is at best a gossip column.

They got caught talking gossip.

"He's fat............"

Most of it is silly. They got caught talking smack.
Since nobody has the password yet, you must be referring to the previously-leaked info. Which by definition would be nowhere near as damaging as the info that serves an insurance policy.
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:31 AM
 
Location: On Top
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I think the RWNJs are skeered chitless about what might come out regarding their beloved Bush/Cheney team...
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Old 12-05-2010, 10:31 AM
 
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Seems pretty clear cut to me. If you don't give me what I want, I'll do X.

Take you hands off my junk, or I'll . . .
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