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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:49 AM Original message |
Emptywheel's Guesses On Why Rove Resigned |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. One would certainly hope. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think Rove sees a HUGE repug loss comin next election and wants |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. he'd be a fool not to. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Was it this guy? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. That is an odd-looking fellow... |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. no, the other lapdog african american guy. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't know - maybe he really does miss his family |
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corkhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
43. I think his definition of "family" is the same as it is when referring to the Gambino "family" |
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Onlooker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. Fred Thompson's campaign |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. His brilliance |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Great first line. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. After thinking of legal problems, my next thought was Thompson. His protege, |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Time will Tell... But I Think I've Seen Enough To Make Me KNOW That |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. thanks for posting. I would like to add the Noes (Coingate) to the list. They're po-ed |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. Could he maybe be joining F. Thompson's campaign? |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe a stupid question, but |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes. n/t |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. LOL wish I were a fly on your wall |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I would suggest |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Masterfully understated |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think he sees red and blue lights in his rear view mirror |
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freesqueeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. I agree...A pre-indictment resignation |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. I could almost be happy with Rove in a cage with some Bubba, |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Please try to have a little empathy for the Bubbas n/t |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. I am inclined to believe |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Same thoughts here |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. He needs to set up Bush's successor |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yep. That's their last hope to shut down the investigations. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. back to the basement! |
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Champion Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Bingo! |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Exactly, if a Dem gets elected, who will continue to cover ass?.. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
47. bolton fired karl |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
18. remember that Cunningham was moved to a different jail..and the secret |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. the 'Duke' seems the sort to give up anyone he could |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. I agree with Marcy |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. and Jr is so bored with the WH/presidency. |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. My guess: Pelosi traded FISA for Rove n/a |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Everyone here talks as if he'll really be gone.. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Not a chance. The only excuse for Nancy caving is her complete |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. He's going back on the job market. |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Rove is praying for an indictment |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. No indictment needed for Bush to pardon Rove for anything ... |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
34. Remember, Cunningham would not cooperate with prosecutors and got a long sentence... |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Just my two cents... |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. I enjoy your thought processes |
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Venus Dog (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
35. I'm with those who think there's something more to this |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
37. my guess is that some of these or all will lead to indictment & Rover must focus on that |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
44. Darth to KKKarl... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
45. Maybe he's just got a job offer from Halliburton! ... and plans to move to Dubai! |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. There's no extradition treaty between the UAE and the USA. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
48. No way. Those thugs have NEVER had to pay for their crimes and never will. KKKRove is leaving |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
52. i fear... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. but heres the deal What power did Rove have to get |
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