[maggief]

The next shoe to drop?

[txhurl]

You are amongst the FReepers whose instincts I trust the most.

What do you make of this avalanche of scandals out of nowhere?

(besides a brooch, hat or pterodactyl, I mean)

[wtd]

This administration may be in the process of purging their shoe closet, given we were waiting for the next shoe to drop:

via NPR:

“It was a very large number of records that were obtained, including phone records from Hartford, New York, Washington, from the U.S. House of Representatives and elsewhere where AP has bureaus. It included home and cellphone numbers from a number of AP reporters,” Schulz says."

ff 01:58 in PBS video:

Quote: Holder suggested the focus is on government officials who did the leaking, more than on reporters.

via Ulstermanreport

Quote: "So please now consider this reader – the Attorney General of the United States of America publicly informs the media that there was such a significant threat to American security that it required the Department of Justice to revoke the First Amendment rights of a significant media source. And yet, despite that significant threat to American security, the White House then indicates Barack Obama HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF THAT THREAT or the attempt to remedy that threat. That he in fact just learned of his own Department of Justice’s potentially illegal actions against the Associated Press."

[penelopesire]

Please keep me pinged. We have tornadoes moving through area right now. prayers needed for Granbury Texas People. Fatalities being reported on scanner.