Comments on: Top aide to UK commander in Afghanistan accused of spying http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/ The world’s first, full-service conservative Internet broadcast network Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:40:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: jic http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-152733 jic Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:21:33 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-152733 <blockquote><em>How is a Corporal a commander?</em></blockquote> He's not.

How is a Corporal a commander?

He’s not.

]]> By: MirCat http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-152664 MirCat Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:01:21 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-152664 How is a Corporal a commander? - The Cat How is a Corporal a commander?

- The Cat

]]> By: jic http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-152586 jic Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:03:14 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-152586 Whoops, that should read: <em>£800,000 (<strong>$</strong>1.58M) property</em> Whoops, that should read:

£800,000 ($1.58M) property

]]> By: jic http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-152580 jic Fri, 22 Dec 2006 02:57:57 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-152580 <blockquote><em>Jeeze Great Britian ****** Here’s a real clue from a dummy in El Paso. Texas ; a corporal living in an 800,000 Pound home??????? WINK WINK. A CORP ? Must be nice to be in the British army.</em></blockquote> Actually, the way house prices have been in southern England in the last few years, owning an £800,000 (£1.58M) property is not that suspicious in itself. What I'd really like to know is why a 44 year old language expert is still only a corporal.

Jeeze Great Britian ****** Here’s a real clue from a dummy in El Paso. Texas ; a corporal living in an 800,000 Pound home??????? WINK WINK. A CORP ? Must be nice to be in the British army.

Actually, the way house prices have been in southern England in the last few years, owning an £800,000 (£1.58M) property is not that suspicious in itself. What I’d really like to know is why a 44 year old language expert is still only a corporal.

]]> By: Janos Hunyadi http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-152572 Janos Hunyadi Fri, 22 Dec 2006 02:36:29 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-152572 <blockquote>There is, I believe, more than meets the eye in all of this. It appears as if some major espionage operation has been busted wide open in Afghanistan. First we have an Afghan army general arrested, then two days later the arrest of a Pakistani intelligence operative in Afghanistan possessing documents related to al Qaida, and then the next day the announcement of the arrest of this British corporal. </blockquote> You are correct, sir. Keep watch on the Brit media over the next week or so: Sh+t will be hitting several fans, and the spray will be widespread. American media tool-fools will, of course, be Almost Entirely Clueless.....unless they see an anti-Bush angle,which might wake them up

There is, I believe, more than meets the eye in all of this. It appears as if some major espionage operation has been busted wide open in Afghanistan.

First we have an Afghan army general arrested, then two days later the arrest of a Pakistani intelligence operative in Afghanistan possessing documents related to al Qaida, and then the next day the announcement of the arrest of this British corporal.

You are correct, sir. Keep watch on the Brit media over the next week or so: Sh+t will be hitting several fans, and the spray will be widespread.

American media tool-fools will, of course, be Almost Entirely Clueless…..unless they see an anti-Bush angle,which might wake them up

]]> By: crosspatch http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-152089 crosspatch Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:10:34 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-152089 There is, I believe, more than meets the eye in all of this. It appears as if some major espionage operation has been busted wide open in Afghanistan. First we have an Afghan army general arrested, then two days later the arrest of a Pakistani intelligence operative in Afghanistan possessing documents related to al Qaida, and then the next day the announcement of the arrest of this British corporal. There is, I believe, more than meets the eye in all of this. It appears as if some major espionage operation has been busted wide open in Afghanistan.

First we have an Afghan army general arrested, then two days later the arrest of a Pakistani intelligence operative in Afghanistan possessing documents related to al Qaida, and then the next day the announcement of the arrest of this British corporal.

]]> By: maintenanceman http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-152018 maintenanceman Thu, 21 Dec 2006 18:58:43 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-152018 <blockquote>WTFU America and the UK, there are many more amongst us.</blockquote> The Giant sleeps again. Maybe, just maybe after the next big strike we will <strong>WTFU</strong>!!

WTFU America and the UK, there are many more amongst us.

The Giant sleeps again. Maybe, just maybe after the next big strike we will WTFU!!

]]> By: Mr. Bingley http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151996 Mr. Bingley Thu, 21 Dec 2006 18:45:46 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151996 kellid, more like over 1.5 million. kellid, more like over 1.5 million.

]]> By: Bill's Bites http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151959 Bill's Bites Thu, 21 Dec 2006 18:13:22 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151959 <strong>Top British Army aide accused of spying...</strong> Top aide to UK commander in Afghanistan accused of spyingBryan Preston This fellow would be in a position to know quite a bit:A military aide to the commander of British forces in Afghanistan appeared in court yesterday accused of spying.... Top British Army aide accused of spying…

Top aide to UK commander in Afghanistan accused of spyingBryan Preston This fellow would be in a position to know quite a bit:A military aide to the commander of British forces in Afghanistan appeared in court yesterday accused of spying….

]]> By: USN6872 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151863 USN6872 Thu, 21 Dec 2006 17:14:05 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151863 Either 'ang 'im from the yardarm or make 'im walk the plank. Either ‘ang ‘im from the yardarm or make ‘im walk the plank.

]]> By: Riehl World View http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151844 Riehl World View Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:53:59 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151844 <strong>Speaking With The Enemy...</strong> Literally. This can't be good.A military aide to the commander of British forces in Afghanistan appeared in court yesterday accused of spying. Cpl Daniel James, 44, is charged under the 1911 Official Secrets Act with prejudicing the safety of the... Speaking With The Enemy…

Literally. This can’t be good.A military aide to the commander of British forces in Afghanistan appeared in court yesterday accused of spying. Cpl Daniel James, 44, is charged under the 1911 Official Secrets Act with prejudicing the safety of the…

]]> By: One Angry Christian http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151834 One Angry Christian Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:47:22 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151834 not surprising. At least he didn't roll any grenades under any tents. geeeeeeeeeez... not surprising. At least he didn’t roll any grenades under any tents.

geeeeeeeeeez…

]]> By: Bryan http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151816 Bryan Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:34:23 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151816 Well, the lefties would have us believe that Iran could never, would never, work with the Taliban. Well, the lefties would have us believe that Iran could never, would never, work with the Taliban.

]]> By: Gregor http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151810 Gregor Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:31:47 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151810 <blockquote>No sh_t, Sherlock. SWLiP on December 21, 2006 at 11:21 AM</blockquote> Exactly what I was thinking. Is there anyone who didn't know this?

No sh_t, Sherlock.

SWLiP on December 21, 2006 at 11:21 AM

Exactly what I was thinking. Is there anyone who didn’t know this?

]]> By: KelliD http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151797 KelliD Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:24:11 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151797 <blockquote>Neighbours at his £800,000 house in Brighton</blockquote> Translation- a million dollar beach house

Neighbours at his £800,000 house in Brighton

Translation- a million dollar beach house

]]> By: SWLiP http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151791 SWLiP Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:21:57 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151791 <blockquote>This also raises the possibility that Iran is doing in Afghanistan what is has been doing in Iraq: working with the enemy of its main enemy, us.</blockquote> No sh_t, Sherlock.

This also raises the possibility that Iran is doing in Afghanistan what is has been doing in Iraq: working with the enemy of its main enemy, us.

No sh_t, Sherlock.

]]> By: oldelpasoan http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151789 oldelpasoan Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:18:46 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151789 <strong>Jeeze Great Britian ****** Here's a real clue from a dummy in El Paso. Texas ; a corporal living in an 800,000 Pound home??????? WINK WINK. A CORP ? Must be nice to be in the British army. oldelpasoan</strong> Jeeze Great Britian ****** Here’s a real clue from a dummy in El Paso. Texas ; a corporal living in an 800,000 Pound home??????? WINK WINK. A CORP ? Must be nice to be in the British army.

oldelpasoan

]]> By: right2bright http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151785 right2bright Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:15:11 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151785 <blockquote>It was said he had communicated with a “foreign power”</blockquote> Now who would be stupid enough to bypass a state department and talk to foreign powers, or corroborate with terrorists supporters? Let me see...Kennedy, Kerry, Carter, Jackson,....

It was said he had communicated with a “foreign power”

Now who would be stupid enough to bypass a state department and talk to foreign powers, or corroborate with terrorists supporters? Let me see…Kennedy, Kerry, Carter, Jackson,….

]]> By: Frenchman http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151783 Frenchman Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:12:06 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151783 <strong>Does Iran have its hands deep in Afghanistan too?...</strong> Cpl Daniel James is seen behind Lt. Gen. Daniel Richards in the above photo. James has been a long time aide of Richards and is now being accused of spying for Iran:Cpl Daniel James, 44, is charged under the 1911 Official Secrets Act with "prejudic... Does Iran have its hands deep in Afghanistan too?…

Cpl Daniel James is seen behind Lt. Gen. Daniel Richards in the above photo. James has been a long time aide of Richards and is now being accused of spying for Iran:Cpl Daniel James, 44, is charged under the 1911
Official Secrets Act with “prejudic…

]]> By: CrankyNeocon http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151780 CrankyNeocon Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:11:38 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151780 <em>Cpl Daniel James, 44, is charged under the 1911 Official Secrets Act with “prejudicing the safety of the state” by passing information “calculated to be directly or indirectly useful to the enemy”.</em> You mean he freelances for the New York Times? Cpl Daniel James, 44, is charged under the 1911 Official Secrets Act with “prejudicing the safety of the state” by passing information “calculated to be directly or indirectly useful to the enemy”.

You mean he freelances for the New York Times?

]]> By: spmat http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151777 spmat Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:08:04 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151777 I miss the Soviet Union. I miss the Soviet Union.

]]> By: Gregor http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151772 Gregor Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:03:39 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151772 Of course ... if they're anything like us, this guy will get 100 hours of community service and a three year suspension from handling classified info. That ought to discourage future traitors. Of course … if they’re anything like us, this guy will get 100 hours of community service and a three year suspension from handling classified info.

That ought to discourage future traitors.

]]> By: Gregor http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151768 Gregor Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:01:18 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151768 It's good to know we're not the only country with a John Kerry. It’s good to know we’re not the only country with a John Kerry.

]]> By: dalewalt http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151764 dalewalt Thu, 21 Dec 2006 15:59:16 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151764 Are they really putting forth the possibility that Iran has anything less than the sweetest of intentions? Are they really putting forth the possibility that Iran has anything less than the sweetest of intentions?

]]> By: shooter http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/comment-page-1/#comment-151761 shooter Thu, 21 Dec 2006 15:54:30 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/21/top-aide-to-uk-commander-in-afghanistan-accused-of-spying/#comment-151761 Do we really need to wonder why a congressman is sideways about muslims in the US Senate? Do we really need to wonder why a congressman is sideways about muslims in the US Senate?

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