So the man was insecure and told a lie, his employers bought it and he kept on lying. (Reply #4)

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Tue Dec 17, 2013, 11:16 AM

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4. So the man was insecure and told a lie, his employers bought it and he kept on lying.

I'm not so sure I'm buying the "insecurity" defense.

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21 replies	Author	Time	Post
Climate change expert's fraud was 'crime of massive proportion,' say feds [View all]	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	OP
Why the big fuss? If he was a defense contractor or banker, he'd get off scott free	LonePirate	Dec 2013	#1
Of course. And besides, his important work with the CIA is sorely needed.	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#5
AND with a tendency for dissembling -- just like the CIA.	Pholus	Dec 2013	#2
As long as he can work it out.....	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#6
Jeez, right on the heels of the Affluenza defense,	Jackpine Radical	Dec 2013	#3
And just because he's a psychopath who was also the in-house ''Climate Change'' expert.	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#7
So the man was insecure and told a lie, his employers bought it and he kept on lying.	Baitball Blogger	Dec 2013	#4
And he did it for 30 months without getting caught!	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#8
at least George showed up!	CreekDog	Dec 2013	#10
But when he did show up......	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#18
The CIA has an official policy of neither confirming or denying their employees. Remember when the	okaawhatever	Dec 2013	#11
Talk about working the system.	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#19
How long until people use him to discredit climate change? nt	politichew	Dec 2013	#9
That was the first question that leaped into my mind	Savannahmann	Dec 2013	#12
Told everyone he was CIA? Why?	Blue_Tires	Dec 2013	#13
If picking up chicks was all he wanted to do.....	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#15
Says he was there over a decade, so I imagine he was appointed by Bush*	Bandit	Dec 2013	#14
This.....	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#16
It appears the behavior began in 2008	B2G	Dec 2013	#21
“to manipulate those around him through the fabrication of grandiose narratives …"	ChisolmTrailDem	Dec 2013	#17
Sociopaths are often charming too.	DeSwiss	Dec 2013	#20

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