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CIA fires employee for alleged leak

by EdH Apr 21, 2006 5:59AM PDT
Agency spokesman Paul Gimigliano said an officer had been fired for having unauthorized contacts with the media and disclosing classified information to reporters, including details about intelligence operations.

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(NT) (NT) What does this have to do with this?
by Evie Apr 22, 2006 4:40AM PDT
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(NT) (NT) CIA leak?
by JP Bill Apr 22, 2006 5:25AM PDT
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(NT) (NT) Depends on the definition of the word [is]. ;-)))))
by caktus Apr 23, 2006 2:00AM PDT
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Along with loss of job
by Dragon Apr 22, 2006 10:49AM PDT

There should be some kind of gag on him. If he disregards it, then he could be charged with treason and shot at dawn.

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If true, she did the public a service
by Dave Konkel [Moderator] Apr 23, 2006 7:20AM PDT

Disclosing illegal or immoral secret activities should be given whisteleblower status -- though that clearly won't happen with THIS secrecy-driven White House. Reminds me of Daniel Ellsberg...

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So, okay to break the law as long as ...
by EdH Apr 23, 2006 7:28AM PDT

it hurts the Administration?

Never mind the terrorists. They are no threat compared to the EVIL BUSH!

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There are PROPER channels for this
by Evie Apr 23, 2006 7:44AM PDT

if she disclosed this it was IMMORAL.

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(NT) (NT) Should remind you of Benedict Arnold--your other hero.
by Edward ODaniel Apr 23, 2006 9:59AM PDT
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The only people she serviced
by dirtyrich Apr 23, 2006 12:57PM PDT

were herself, the media, and the enemies of the United States. You seem to agree with that. Nice.

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Sorry, Dave...
by J. Vega Apr 23, 2006 1:40PM PDT

Sorry, Dave, before you are allowed access to classified material you must read and sign a document that informs you that unauthorized disclosure is against the law, citing the applicable laws and penalties for violation.

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