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titaniumsalute (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:21 PM Original message |
News of the World Whistle Blower Found Dead |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. This just gets wilder and wilder... |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. This makes me so outraged.... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wow! |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wait a sec.... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R&Bookmarked |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. I can't wait for the movie version of this whole thing |
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titaniumsalute (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
51. No kidding. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R n/t |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. "The death is currently being treated as unexplained, but not thought to be suspicious. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Before everyone leaps to conclusions... |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. ... not if you didn't know they HAD the beans to spill ... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Or |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Or more beans to spill yet. Or...... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
57. He blew the whistle last September. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:38 PM Original message |
Could be a warning for others to keep their mouths shut, if it's murder? n/t |
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Eddie Haskell (817 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Oh, did he advertise? |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Suicide |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Can't wait to see the polls in the UK about that question, seriously. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
64. Seriously? |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
97. Certain high ups of the UK Police are up to the gills in this |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. i'm sure there were a lot more beans to come |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. maybe he had a lot more beans to spill |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. He didn't get his day in court. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Too late... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Would you suicide yourself just as you have been vindicated? |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Who said he... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. I say James |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
88. This is spot on correct! Indeed one would have more vigor and purpose! |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
93. I am reading medical mystery and the killer |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Here are several points to consider before you eliminate the motivation for foul play |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Show me where I eliminated the motivation for... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. One final point re: timing, the Murdochs and Ms. Brooks are set to testify tomorrow, so |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Well... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Well I hope whoever does the investigating for the police into Mr. Hoare's death |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
70. Hey Uncle Joe |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #70 |
90. Thanks, suffragette. |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 12:20 AM Response to Reply #90 |
100. Good to see you as well |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
89. OMG!This is a huge reason to be suspicious of this death! |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
40. a dead witness is easier to discredit than a living one....nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. If his death really was related to the whistle blowing, it could have been to serve as a threat |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
91. Not if the idea is to warn off OTHER whistleblowers. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
94. Deleted message |
liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
95. Indeed, doing the right thing is what pushes people to commit suicide, that's a well known fact |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. I suspect that they are downplaying it |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. He slit his wrists, then took some pills, then wiped his fingerprints off everything before dying. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. You might want to check into fingerprint technology.... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. "Jo" might like to make a serious statement |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
75. like david kelly right? n/t |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. holy crap -- the death is being treated as "not suspicious!" |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. "Police investigations into this incident are ongoing." |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. OMG... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. WOW! This gets creepier by the Day |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. Alright People... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Mysterious Deaths. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. This is the same "methodology" used to... |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. + 1000 |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
66. ¡Ching! |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Anyone with "drinking and drug problems" would be easy to suicide, or accidently die due to overdose |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Might be a coincidence |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. He could have had a small cerebral bleed that was undetected. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. He also had other serious health issues from all those drugs |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
67. Don't we all? |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. He didn't look healthy... |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
62. He looks scared to death. n/t |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Condolences to his family and friends. This is so BRAZEN. NOW people will be sure to talk. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Blair was out of the UK at the time...and so is Cameron... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Very interesting! n/t |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. Que the "Goodfellas" murder montage music |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. Does every whistleblower in England end up dead? First, Dr. Kelly and now this guy. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Americans get to go on single engine planes, |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
47. Every day Murdoch is looking more like |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Oh... |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. Is that the best you got, Mr conspiracies never happen? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. Some people seem unable to handle the idea that the world is not as they imagine it. |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #60 |
74. LOL! n/t |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #60 |
79. Find one example where I have ever said... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:41 AM Response to Reply #79 |
85. In this very thread. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Cute n/t |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #86 |
96. You misspelled "touché" |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #86 |
98. When you demand exactitude... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #47 |
101. "One would hope Murdoch meets a fate similar to that of Carver" |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
50. This Just In From Faux "News" |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. One of these days... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
53. "not being treated as suspicious" |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
58. Can we shut down Fox News yet? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
59. Maybe he killed himself. |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Or maybe Rupert Soprano |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #69 |
99. Rupert Soprano!! |
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Glimmer of Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
61. Is MSM reporting this or are they asleep at the wheel again? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Wheel? What wheel? |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
72. Whoa....how sad and horrible! Nt |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
73. NOT suspicious? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
76. Holy SHIT! |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
77. No plane this time? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
78. Fucking A. Poor dude. |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
80. Of course it was a natural death |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
81. They killed him. |
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vercetti2021 (311 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
82. Why is all i ask |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:46 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Maybe he just gave them the tip of the iceberg |
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PuffedMica (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
84. Just ordinary rightwing protection of their news media, nothing to see here folks just move along |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
87. These criminals will stop at nothing. They make the Mafia look like balloon vendors |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
92. Actually, what happened was, he was in his bathroom, with the |
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