tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post5868052660574930668..comments2023-11-23T10:28:38.008-05:00Comments on ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©: Dana Priest at the Washington Postifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©http://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-52361367915680518132010-07-23T10:26:23.202-04:002010-07-23T10:26:23.202-04:00You know what's often found in Jennifer's ...You know what's often found in Jennifer's basement... water.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13231744174759800033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-26882351840187002892010-07-22T19:14:22.604-04:002010-07-22T19:14:22.604-04:00you guys know nothing about home construction in h...you guys know nothing about home construction in hard winter zones. Crawlspaces don't work; you need frost footings of at least 4 feet, and at that point, you do a basement.<br /><br />However, I make no claims as to what might be found in Jennifer's Basement. Even though personal experience indicates it is often lamblets.zombie rotten mcdonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601960953323752278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-30794542298697209972010-07-22T18:54:44.701-04:002010-07-22T18:54:44.701-04:00Jennifer's crawlspace.
Contents may include B...<i>Jennifer's crawlspace.</i><br /><br />Contents may include Bad Ronald.Smut Clydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409476490132867809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-20121101057281066672010-07-21T19:25:49.728-04:002010-07-21T19:25:49.728-04:00Charlie Stross knew about Jennifer's crawlspac...Charlie Stross knew about <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jennifer_Morgue" rel="nofollow">Jennifer's crawlspace</a>.<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-85271033331705369342010-07-21T17:44:52.173-04:002010-07-21T17:44:52.173-04:00That's a trigger for the Charlie Stross reader...<i>That's a trigger for the Charlie Stross readers.</i><br /><br />Those books are awesome.fishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522672049371678717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-83211357986186741462010-07-21T16:09:19.719-04:002010-07-21T16:09:19.719-04:00quarters for the laundry
That's a trigger for...<i>quarters for the laundry</i><br /><br />That's a trigger for the Charlie Stross readers.Smut Clydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409476490132867809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-16140235272811951912010-07-21T00:02:59.055-04:002010-07-21T00:02:59.055-04:00Frugal spies are the worst kind.Frugal spies are the worst kind.Hamish Mackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18079552635307235197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-37291722776344521672010-07-20T22:51:57.343-04:002010-07-20T22:51:57.343-04:00However, he eventually figured out he could just g...<i>However, he eventually figured out he could just give the Russians existing copies of the top secret documents, because each year hundreds of top secret documents went missing from the CIA archives. </i><br /><br />And thus saved lots of quarters for the laundry.<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-90644597371451716362010-07-20T22:30:17.730-04:002010-07-20T22:30:17.730-04:00In the book Betrayal about the Aldridge Ames case,...In the book <i>Betrayal</i> about the Aldridge Ames case, the authors said that at the beginning of Ames' spying for the Russians, he made copies of top secret CIA documents that he checked out of the CIA document library. However, he eventually figured out he could just give the Russians existing copies of the top secret documents, because each year hundreds of top secret documents went missing from the CIA archives.Brandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10484284471046027179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-34049845449001497952010-07-20T22:19:36.597-04:002010-07-20T22:19:36.597-04:00asshole free trade agreements that they break at a...<i>asshole free trade agreements that they break at a moment's notice</i><br />That's it, piss on New Zild's parade. "We wnntz teh fee traaaaaaaaaade"Another Kiwihttp://eusa-riddled.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-76410439540718880142010-07-20T20:40:15.467-04:002010-07-20T20:40:15.467-04:00I can't believe that guy went for the jobs arg...<i>I can't believe that guy went for the jobs argument.</i><br /><br />I'm sure there's the #1 candidate for the cleaning-toilets-with-tongues jobs the government will be doling out soon.Substance McGravitashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04118764163822188800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-2194398460361114812010-07-20T17:20:09.469-04:002010-07-20T17:20:09.469-04:00Not going into details or anything, but I remember...Not going into details or anything, but I remember when a high-level security clearance actually <i>meant something</i>. Then I read James Bamford's 2005 article* on the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rendon_Group" rel="nofollow">Rendon Group</a> to discover that as far as the Cheney administration was concerned, security clearances were just another form of spoils, and in line with their general style of kleptocracy they were handing them out to their private-sector friends like so many party favours. There were a few discouraging words said that day.<br /><br />* Article no longer on line at <i>Rolling Stone</i> -- the link leads to a 404 -- but it's probably cached somewhereSmut Clydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409476490132867809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-28375071213660261622010-07-20T16:20:10.996-04:002010-07-20T16:20:10.996-04:00No, but now I want to.No, but now I want to.fishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522672049371678717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-36772729616422637992010-07-20T15:21:44.753-04:002010-07-20T15:21:44.753-04:00has anyone else read The Zero, by Jess Walter? hi...has anyone else read The Zero, by Jess Walter? highly recommend.<br /><br />(this comment is on point)Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923975835078747456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-9037157945815194482010-07-20T14:12:46.348-04:002010-07-20T14:12:46.348-04:00I can't believe that guy went for the jobs arg...<i>I can't believe that guy went for the jobs argument. Won't someone think about the poor out-of-work torturers as well?</i><br /><br />It's the AmeriCorpse program.<br /><br />This is the first news article I've seen in a while where I wanted to set aside time to read the whole thing.Brandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10484284471046027179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-7112994568544243582010-07-20T10:20:41.607-04:002010-07-20T10:20:41.607-04:00The Taser Company has the torturers covered, fish....The Taser Company has the torturers covered, fish.zombie rotten mcdonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601960953323752278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-88661802288733847202010-07-20T10:20:23.370-04:002010-07-20T10:20:23.370-04:00Tell Dana that the gov can't create jobs, so n...Tell Dana that the gov can't create jobs, so none of those jobs count.<br /><br />Besides, fish, many of those torturers would probably just get jobs as cops, where they can use tasers to torture old ladies.zombie rotten mcdonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601960953323752278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6553149188531956419.post-65405245383396630052010-07-20T08:57:01.005-04:002010-07-20T08:57:01.005-04:00I can't believe that guy went for the jobs arg...I can't believe that guy went for the jobs argument. Won't someone think about the poor out-of-work torturers as well?fishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522672049371678717noreply@blogger.com