Weird Shit

[Doug]

http://abcnews.go.com/sections/us/DailyNews/jointchiefs_010501.html

 

discuss.

[Lars]

there will never be a shortage of conspiracy theory loonies, and the internet just amplifies it

[catbirdseat]

So what happened to Lemnitzer and the rest of the Joint Chiefs. I assume they are all dead now, which is why the story has come out. There was probably one who was so ashamed he told his family to release the papers after he died.

[j_b]

there will never be a shortage of conspiracy theory loonies, and the internet just amplifies it

 

can you actually read? it's not readily obvious you know.

 

"These were Joint Chiefs of Staff documents. The reason these were held secret for so long is the Joint Chiefs never wanted to give these up because they were so embarrassing"

[Double_E]

one of my favorite bumper stickers of all time:

 

WEIRD SHIT HAPPENS

[iain]

one of my favorite bumper stickers of all time:

 

WEIRD SHIT HAPPENS

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[snoboy]

Customer: You...do *have* some cheese, don't you?

 

Owner: (brightly) Of course, sir. It's a cheese shop, sir. We've got--

 

Customer: No no... don't tell me. I'm keen to guess.

 

Owner: Fair enough.

 

Customer: Uuuuuh, Wensleydale.

 

Owner: Yes?

 

Customer: Ah, well, I'll have some of that!

 

Owner: Oh! I thought you were talking to me, sir. Mister Wensleydale, that's my name.

[Doug]

c'mon CBS, the families didn't release the papers, they were obtained from the U.S. Government under the FIA.

 

Not that any "commercial" new site has much more credibility than some low rate internet site or someon's blog, but I belive the story to be true. It doesn't even amaze me that this shit happened. I only wonder if history could repaeat itself?