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HipChick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:23 PM
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How many more will fall? Britain's Top Cop Resigns..

http://gawker.com/5822003/


Sir Paul Stephenson, commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, has announced his resignation. Sir Paul had been implicated in the phone hacking scandal thanks to his ties to News International executives, with whom he socialized while the Met undertook its inquiry
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NightWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:24 PM
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1. cant wait till it makes it over to this side of the pond
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Saokymo Donating Member (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:27 PM
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2. There is not enough popcorn!
This story just keeps getting better and better! :popcorn:
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OneGrassRoot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:40 PM
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6. ...



:popcorn:

:hi:

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ThomWV Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:27 PM
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3. The NSA reads every E-Mail and listens in on any conversation it likes here - Hacking? So What?
Sheep.
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:32 PM
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4. And you don't see the difference?
Who's the woolly lamb now?
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ingac70 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:37 PM
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5. I wonder....
Edited on Sun Jul-17-11 02:37 PM by ingac70
how much NSA snooping was shared with FAUX during the Bush Admin?
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LongTomH Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:41 PM
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7. That issue should be grounds for a congressional investigation
Unfortunately, it probably won't be!
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:45 PM
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8. You ain't see 'nuthin'
YET!! :popcorn:
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salin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 03:06 PM
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11. My bet is that Yates is next
and for fun - there is a shareholders meeting for NewsIntl. later this month.
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WinkyDink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 04:07 PM
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15. I agree. Iceberg, tip of.
Edited on Sun Jul-17-11 04:08 PM by WinkyDink
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phantom power Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 02:58 PM
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9. It's the ones that aren't resigning, and nobody hears about...
that are probably the real players.
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intaglio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 03:03 PM
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10. Sounds like the protective layers are collapsing n/t
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dynasaw Donating Member (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 03:58 PM
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12. Embarrassing for the P.M.
who seems to have been cozy with Murdoch. Across the Pacific, I 'm hoping to see Roger Ailes get his
come uppence.
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graywarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 04:02 PM
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13. This is so much more news worthy than Casey Anthony
Faux News next....please, please, please!
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lunatica Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 04:02 PM
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14. This time the big wigs are falling.
If the big guys are crooks so are a bunch of little guys under them. Somebody has to actually do the work of hacking and harvesting the private information their bosses want.
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sendero Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-17-11 04:13 PM
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16. Could this BE more delicious?
I'm joyful and praying for stateside contagion. Time to clip the wings of those liars, bribers and propagandists once and for all!
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