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Second "black box" found from Air France crash site by TB May 3, 2011 8:12 pm
  • How much you want to bet the tail feel off? n/t by RobVG 2011-05-03 20:35:30
    So it is true! by Jeff-Wash May 3, 2011 6:54 pm
    • I don't see a name on this post. I didn't think it was possible to post without a name. by Eri 2011-05-03 19:04:47
      • It's me! Jeff-Wash! My email hasn't changed. Info on me on the old site? Still the same. I'll get hold of Robert ... by Jeff-Wash 2011-05-03 19:18:52
        • Good to see you. I thought maybe we had ghosts. :-) by Eri 2011-05-03 21:54:13
          • Fixed it. by podrock 2011-05-03 19:25:52
            • I think I fixed it by going to "Profile," plugging your handle into the "nickname" box, and telling it to ... by TB 2011-05-03 19:24:12
              • That was close by podrock 2011-05-03 19:27:48
                • In THAT case, I'm twice happy to see him here. Or I'm glad to see him here twice or... Oh ... by Eri 2011-05-03 21:55:29
            • I had to change an entry in my profile to get my name on the posts. Until then, it ... by TB 2011-05-03 19:14:35
              • Mine always showed. I guess I'm just a show-off. No wait. That makes me a show-on. ... by Eri 2011-05-03 21:57:30
              • It must be the UFO-CIA. I also tried to edit one of my posts for a typo and I ... by ER 2011-05-03 19:12:24
                • not so strange. by podrock 2011-05-03 19:33:49
                  • It does work. I've seen half-done posts this way. Very weird. It never occurred to me that while I'm ... by TB 2011-05-03 19:50:28
                    • You would only do that in devil edit mode. ;) by Eri 2011-05-03 21:59:13
                      • Yup. by podrock 2011-05-03 20:00:56
                        • Double shudder. Madness lies there. by Eri 2011-05-03 21:59:51
                          • God, the potential for secretly "gaslighting" people... Adding subtle typos, little bits here and there that would not be obvious screwups. ... by TB 2011-05-03 20:22:18
                            • Of course it would be wrong. Oh temptation. TB just took a turn to the Left. *JK* I would NEVER, ... by Eri 2011-05-03 22:03:06
                              • Biggest temptation for me? Fixing typos or bad links for other people. There's one that's bugging the hell ... by TB 2011-05-04 13:18:31
                                • TB...if it is a post of mine, you have my permission to fix it. I trust you. Just let me ... by Jody 2011-05-04 15:01:48
                                  • If I had to let everybody no, it would be too much work. by TB 2011-05-04 20:39:53
                                  • I know how you feel. Although I leave a wake of bad typos myself. by podrock 2011-05-04 13:58:09
                                • Do you have any idea how bad I want to add or delete something in this post of yours...huh?...do ya?..huh? ... by Jody 2011-05-03 20:27:50
                                  • Can someone take Jody's powers away temporarily? I think she's gone round the looney bend. :) by Eri 2011-05-03 22:04:31
                      • I don't think that is physically possible. You could build optics that accurate, but the atmosphere would not allow ... by ER 2011-05-03 19:01:23
                        Families who lost loves ones react to bin Laden's death by RobVG May 2, 2011 8:32 pm
                          Wow, congressman Peter King says by FrankC May 2, 2011 5:17 pm
                          • A more nuanced look here. by TB 2011-05-03 10:35:41
                            • Truth is truth. "Enhanced" interrogation techniques were used to get the identity of the courier. Evidently they've been ... by Lee 2011-05-02 22:19:34
                              • I've seen sources that say that non-waterboard interrogation was used to get most of that information. by TB 2011-05-02 17:35:52
                                • I think it was Condoleeza Rice this morning who said that of all the prisoners at Guantanamo, water boarding was ... by Eri 2011-05-03 06:59:33
                                  • That information was released by the CIA back in 2008. The interrogations took place in 2002 and 2003, and ... by TB 2011-05-03 10:13:30
                                  • Who knows, it just seemed odd that King seemed to be hailing it as a redemption of waterboarding by FrankC 2011-05-02 18:02:32
                                    • I think it would be very dangerous to base a mission like this this on information provided by someone who ... by ER 2011-05-02 17:58:56
                                      • you wouldn't base the mission on information obtained that way but if you use the info as a starting point ... by FrankC 2011-05-02 18:12:10
                                        • There are always good reasons for our side to do it. But there are never any good reasons for ... by ER 2011-05-02 18:18:02
                                          • Their side used power drills, beheading and dismemberment, not wet washcloths. That's one thing to remember. Their motivations are to ... by TB 2011-05-02 20:11:34
                                            • I knew it was only a matter of time before you homed in on the first little whisper of dissent. ... by ER 2011-05-03 05:22:30
                                              • We "examined" the issue for many months. Nobody's going to "examine" it now because the right party is holding ... by TB 2011-05-03 07:02:57
                                                • So it really IS all about the tax cuts? by ER 2011-05-03 07:27:49
                                                  • You brought them up, not me. by TB 2011-05-03 10:05:10
                                            • Thankfully, god is on our side by FrankC 2011-05-02 19:12:36
                                      Space photo of bin Laden compound...today by TB May 2, 2011 4:37 pm
                                        The secret team that killed bin Laden by TB May 2, 2011 4:14 pm
                                        • Another article here. Just an unrelated note: Is anybody else bugged by things that look like informational links in article ... by TB 2011-05-03 19:17:32
                                          • I'll second that. I've been privileged to know a bit more than the average public about SpecOps and I've ... by Eri 2011-05-02 21:09:05
                                            • Heh. Remember back when the JSOC was the "Cheney Assassination Team?" by TB 2011-05-03 10:30:36
                                              • I don't think you will ever find I said that. I would not. I have the highest respect ... by Eri 2011-05-03 14:38:05
                                                • I know you wouldn't. I know who your friends are, and have been. by TB 2011-05-03 15:49:44
                                            The Situation Room by TB May 2, 2011 2:46 pm
                                            • One thing I'm worried about is that the administration is going to be so anxious to make its national security ... by TB 2011-05-02 17:39:25
                                              • I hope Obama is smarter than that. I have to say, though, that I'm glad they're sharing with the ... by Eri 2011-05-02 21:22:53
                                                • It won't be the first time. Remember when we gave away to the USSR that we could monitor their ... by ER 2011-05-02 18:46:22
                                                The obligatory Taiwanese animation by TB May 2, 2011 12:24 pm
                                                • Now that was bad. And I'm ashamed to say damn funny. by Eri 2011-05-02 21:27:07
                                                  Why does CNN refer to bin Laden as Osama... by FrankC May 2, 2011 11:50 am
                                                  • The best explanation I have seen (he chose Usama as his Romanized name) http://www.slate.com/id/2057710/ by FrankC 2011-05-02 15:37:20
                                                    • Because that's what the FBI calls him. http://www.fbi.gov/wanted/wanted_terrorists/usama-bin-laden by RobVG 2011-05-02 15:01:52
                                                      • I just use "bin Laden." Less chance of embarrassing typos. by TB 2011-05-02 13:04:35
                                                        • True. I went back and checked some late night posts just in case... But no half-asleep typos at ... by Eri 2011-05-02 21:28:47
                                                        • There probably is no "official" spelling of the name in our alphabet. FWIW, I used to work with a ... by ER 2011-05-02 12:54:14
                                                          Bin Laden compound on Google Earth by TB May 2, 2011 10:28 am
                                                          • Incidentally, that big facility about a thousand yards north of bin Laden's hideout is Pakistan's military academy. Go figure. by TB 2011-05-02 11:37:55
                                                            • Dang. When I started checking this out, mine was the only damn marker on it and all the others ... by TB 2011-05-02 10:31:45
                                                              • They followed you in, silly. You led them right to it. All that covert training and still they ... by Eri 2011-05-02 10:39:54
                                                                • Eh. I lose a lot of "scoops" because I have to double-check everything. The only photo I had ... by TB 2011-05-02 10:58:21
                                                                  • You should be working for the CIA. Have you thought about applying? by Eri 2011-05-02 11:00:18
                                                                    • I'd have to move. Besides, it really wasn't that hard to locate once I had that first photo. ... by TB 2011-05-02 11:04:42
                                                                      • Could they have to do with burning the trash? They did that on the Compound grounds. by Eri 2011-05-02 21:30:39
                                                              How we tracked bin Laden by TB May 2, 2011 9:26 am
                                                              • And now, a lot of terror leaders and other thugs are thinking very hard about who else is being watched ... by TB 2011-05-02 11:44:00
                                                                And Trump gets trumped again by Eri May 2, 2011 4:32 am
                                                                • You mean Barack HUSSEIN Obama? by ER 2011-05-02 07:23:13
                                                                  • Trumped again. by Eri 2011-05-03 07:02:48
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