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2017-08-30 -Lurid Crime Tales-

FBI says lack of public interest in Hillary emails justifies withholding documents

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Posted by Besoeker 2017-08-30 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ] Top

#1 That's strange. Nobody asked me.

Posted by gorb 2017-08-30 01:28|| 2017-08-30 01:28|| Front Page Top

#2 Yet another splendid opportunity for our apparently disengaged Attorney General.

Posted by Besoeker 2017-08-30 02:12|| 2017-08-30 02:12|| Front Page Top

#3 Great, we live in a society that pursues crime based on Niellson ratings.

Posted by jack salami 2017-08-30 09:37|| 2017-08-30 09:37|| Front Page Top

#4 "You have not sufficiently demonstrated that the public’s interest in disclosure..."

Because the MSM covered that and related news with a pillow until it stopped moving.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2017-08-30 09:39|| 2017-08-30 09:39|| Front Page Top

#5 Get a court order?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-08-30 09:41|| 2017-08-30 09:41|| Front Page Top

#6 I'm coming to the conclusion that the FBI and the CIA need a Stalin style purge

Posted by Silentbrick 2017-08-30 10:34|| 2017-08-30 10:34|| Front Page Top

#7 Ah, the fine legalese distinction of the term public's interest, almost poetic in its sophistry! Remember the following gems:
“My counsel advises me that there is no controlling legal authority or case that says that there was any violation of law whatsoever in the manner in which I asked people to contribute to our reelection campaign.”
―Al Gore

Posted by magpie 2017-08-30 12:42|| 2017-08-30 12:42|| Front Page Top

#8 Deep state at work.

Posted by Seeking cure for ignorance 2017-08-30 12:59|| 2017-08-30 12:59|| Front Page Top

#9 Example of the law being made-up on the fly. And then there is the other ploy of using the law to break the law.

Posted by JohnQC 2017-08-30 13:41|| 2017-08-30 13:41|| Front Page Top

#10 There are some efforts to start petitions to "pressure" the FBI to release this information. Attorney Ty Clevenger and citizen journalist Bill Still are encouraging people to sign these petitions.

Posted by JohnQC 2017-08-30 14:45|| 2017-08-30 14:45|| Front Page Top

#11

Posted by JohnQC 2017-08-30 14:51|| 2017-08-30 14:51|| Front Page Top

#12 Too busy running USPS mail scams.

Posted by Skidmark 2017-08-30 18:55|| 2017-08-30 18:55|| Front Page Top

#13 That was the USPS investigative service.

Posted by Pappy 2017-08-30 19:34|| 2017-08-30 19:34|| Front Page Top

#14 "I was afraid they would kill me if I didn't do what they wanted! You know how those drug gangs operate!"

Posted by Seeking cure for ignorance 2017-08-30 21:57|| 2017-08-30 21:57|| Front Page Top

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