Badges - Re: Interesting.....

  • From: Robert Souza <nodui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "badges@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <badges@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 21:38:57 -0700

Sad that this Law Enforcement forum had degraded to a political hate forum. I 
have been a member for many years and a contributor on occasion. But the 
current focus has nothing to do with the groups original purpose.
Bob Souza
Oakland Ca police 
72-99

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On Jun 30, 2011, at 7:36 PM, C D Rowsell <cd2u@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> NO NO NO, we need to say a hell of a lot more about it.
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> Back in the early 80’s I was handling protection for the late Peter Grace (WR 
> Grace Co. and the Grace Commission Report) whenever he was in CA. The reason 
> it was needed was because an a$$hole by the name of Bill Ayres and his 
> Weather Underground had created a Kidnap and Kill list of top American 
> corporate heads. Peter was #2 on the list.
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> This inverted thinking is only going to backfire on them, unfortunately it is 
> going to end up hurting the US and we the people when it happens.
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> From: badges-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:badges-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
> Behalf Of Christopher Karney
> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2011 7:15 PM
> To: badges@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Badges 1Badge
> Subject: Badges - Re: Interesting.....
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> What did Barack Obama and Osama bin Laden have in common?
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> They both had friends that bombed The Pentagon.
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> Enough said.
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jun 30, 2011, at 20:36, Charles Rahn <c.t.rahn@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> This gov't of ours needs to be changed, starting with Osama Obama. I don't 
> care how these terrorists died, as long as they are dead. Read on:
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> http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/06/30/justice-department-to-conduct-full-probe-cia-interrogations/
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> Justice Department Launches Criminal Probe Into Deaths During CIA 
> Interrogations
> 
> Published June 30, 2011
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> | FoxNews.com
> 
> <CIA interrogation graphic.jpg>
> 
> CIA logo over the White House building. (AP)
> 
> The Justice Department is moving forward with criminal investigations 
> relating to CIA interrogations of two detainees who died in the agency's 
> custody. 
> The decision, announced Thursday by Attorney General Eric Holder, is the 
> result of a nearly two-year preliminary review into the Bush-era 
> interrogations by prosecutor John Durham. Though the secretive probe has 
> drawn fierce criticism from Republicans since it began, Holder reiterated 
> Thursday that he will not abandon it. 
> In a statement, Holder said the review looked mostly at "whether any 
> unauthorized interrogation techniques were used by CIA interrogators, and if 
> so, whether such techniques could constitute violations of the torture 
> statute or any other applicable statute." 
> Though the review now triggers a full investigation into two deaths, Holder 
> indicated Justice would drop its review of the other cases. 
> "Mr. Durham and his team reviewed a tremendous volume of information 
> pertaining to the detainees. ... Mr. Durham has advised me of the results of 
> his investigation, and I have accepted his recommendation to conduct a full 
> criminal investigation regarding the death in custody of two individuals. 
> Those investigations are ongoing," Holder said. "The department has 
> determined that an expanded criminal investigation of the remaining matters 
> is not warranted." 
> The investigation into CIA practices, first announced in August 2009, 
> outraged some lawmakers concerned about the precedent the Obama 
> administration could set by investigating the war-time actions of its 
> predecessor. Republican lawmakers revived calls to drop the probe altogether 
> after Usama bin Laden was killed in a CIA-led raid in Pakistan, claiming 
> Bush-era interrogations played a part in tracking him down. 
> Outgoing CIA Director Leon Panetta noted in a statement that, of the two 
> cases singled out for investigation Thursday, both "were previously reviewed 
> by career federal prosecutors who subsequently declined prosecution." 
> Still, he said "no decision" has been made about bringing criminal charges 
> and pledged CIA cooperation. 
> "The agency will, of course, continue to cooperate fully in the remaining 
> investigations," he said. "On this, my last day as director, I welcome the 
> news that the broader inquiries are behind us. " 
> With Panetta leaving, the Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Gen. David 
> Petraeus as his replacement.
> Holder did not identify the two death cases that will be further 
> investigated. But former and current U.S. officials who requested anonymity 
> to discuss an ongoing investigation said Durham was looking at the deaths of 
> Gul Rahman and Manadel al-Jamadi. 
> Rahman died in the early hours of Nov. 20, 2002 after being shackled to a 
> cold cement wall in a secret CIA prison in northern Kabul, Afghanistan, known 
> as the Salt Pit. He was suspected of links to the terrorist group Al Qaeda. 
> Al-Jamadi died in 2003 at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. The death has been 
> known to the public for years and a military autopsy declared al-Jamadi's 
> death a homicide. 
> The Associated Press contributed to this report. 
> 

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