Comments on: As the World Burns: Petraeus scandal cheat-sheet and infographic http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 23 May 2013 16:44:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: IronEdithKidd http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1582318 IronEdithKidd Wed, 14 Nov 2012 16:09:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1582318 I read the article, but I think I can boil it down even further: a lot of men with power can't keep their dicks in their whitey-tighties.  I read the article, but I think I can boil it down even further: a lot of men with power can’t keep their dicks in their whitey-tighties. 

]]> By: Maj Variola http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1582294 Maj Variola Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:40:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1582294 Just summarize:  Linda Tripp = Jill Kelly and the FBI Monica Lewinsky = Broadwell Clinton = Petraeus But the surveillance camera staring at itself is pinning my irony meter.. Silly CIA directory shoulda used crypto... Maybe he can be on a talk show with Weiner, Spitzer, etc.  Called "The View with our Pants Down" Just summarize: 
Linda Tripp = Jill Kelly and the FBI
Monica Lewinsky = Broadwell
Clinton = Petraeus

But the surveillance camera staring at itself is pinning my irony meter..

Silly CIA directory shoulda used crypto…

Maybe he can be on a talk show with Weiner, Spitzer, etc.  Called “The View with our Pants Down”

]]> By: acerplatanoides http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1582131 acerplatanoides Wed, 14 Nov 2012 06:09:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1582131 Reality has that covered for you. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/11/12/paula-broadwell-benghazi-attack-petraeus/1699207/ Not that 'certain' news organizations want that to be the connection. Reality has that covered for you.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/11/12/paula-broadwell-benghazi-attack-petraeus/1699207/

Not that ‘certain’ news organizations want that to be the connection.

]]> By: Stephanie Ingram http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1582078 Stephanie Ingram Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:44:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1582078 This chart was created by Hilary Sargent Ramadei, and posted on her Facebook page This chart was created by Hilary Sargent Ramadei, and posted on her Facebook page

]]> By: Andrew Langmead http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1582074 Andrew Langmead Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1582074 The phrase "volunteer, unpaid, social liaison" does sound better than what the music business calls a "groupie". The phrase “volunteer, unpaid, social liaison” does sound better than what the music business calls a “groupie”.

]]> By: ethicalcannibal http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1582051 ethicalcannibal Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:08:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1582051 Now I feel all caught up. I was confused, but the chart made it all better.  Now I feel all caught up. I was confused, but the chart made it all better. 

]]> By: smut clyde http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1582041 smut clyde Wed, 14 Nov 2012 02:57:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1582041 Also missing: the Washington Post editor / ghostwriter who wrote Broadwell's hagiography of Petraeus: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/petraeus-ghostwriter-clueless-to-affair/2012/11/12/c1271634-2ce4-11e2-89d4-040c9330702a_story.html Also missing: the Washington Post editor / ghostwriter who wrote Broadwell’s hagiography of Petraeus:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/petraeus-ghostwriter-clueless-to-affair/2012/11/12/c1271634-2ce4-11e2-89d4-040c9330702a_story.html

]]> By: smut clyde http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1582027 smut clyde Wed, 14 Nov 2012 02:43:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1582027 That chart is the worst map of the human brain EVAH. That chart is the worst map of the human brain EVAH.

]]> By: PaulDavisTheFirst http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1581919 PaulDavisTheFirst Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1581919 the chart is missing eric cantor and other congressional republicans, at the very least. the chart is missing eric cantor and other congressional republicans, at the very least.

]]> By: acerplatanoides http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1581889 acerplatanoides Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:06:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1581889  It's the first time the MIC-complex has had a light on it in a long time.  It’s the first time the MIC-complex has had a light on it in a long time.

]]> By: MurasakiMadness http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1581880 MurasakiMadness Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1581880 See, this is nice. Now while ADD repeatedly lures me to this story, that same condition is satisfied by an easy-to-follow visual.  Can we make this into a board game for when the internets cut out? See, this is nice. Now while ADD repeatedly lures me to this story, that same condition is satisfied by an easy-to-follow visual. 

Can we make this into a board game for when the internets cut out?

]]> By: EH http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1581865 EH Tue, 13 Nov 2012 23:53:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1581865 LOL "Not involved yet." LOL “Not involved yet.”

]]> By: Petzl http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1581770 Petzl Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1581770 Wow, that de-WTFer chart worked like a charm. I'm completely clear of WTFs now. Edit: certain news organizations are going to have a problem with it however; there are no links to Benghazi. Wow, that de-WTFer chart worked like a charm. I’m completely clear of WTFs now.

Edit: certain news organizations are going to have a problem with it however; there are no links to Benghazi.

]]> By: Sigmund_Jung http://boingboing.net/2012/11/13/as-the-world-burns-petraeus-s.html#comment-1581769 Sigmund_Jung Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:51:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=193988#comment-1581769 This is actually the most fun I've had with news since a long time! This is actually the most fun I’ve had with news since a long time!

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