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Ohio official OK’d records search on Joe the Plumber
Ohio official OK’d records search on Joe the Plumber
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Big Lib Obama Donor Behind Background Checks On Joe the Plumber
Gateway Pundit — ... director approved checking the state child-support computer system for information on "Joe the Plumber." Helen Jones-Kelly, director of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, confirmed today that she OK'd the check on Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher following the Oct. 15 presidential debate. She said there were no political reasons for the check on the sudden presidential campaign fixture though the Support Enforcement Tracking System. HotAir has more on the criminal action.

“Ohio official OK’d records search on Joe the Plumber”
protein wisdom — ... $2300 contributor to Barack Obama. What a fucking shock, huh? But she provides this sort of illegal intrusion into personal records for anyone who “comes into the public light.” It’s a public service, you see. Well, scoff all you’d like, but if we can’t pry into the private lives of citizens who have the Audacity of Hope-ing to keep some of their own money, the terrorists will have already won. Did I say, I SAID GOOD DAY, SIR! Good. **** More here , here , and here .

Noonan for Obama’s Press Sec’y?
The Anchoress — ... have got to do what they feel called to do. I don’t know how she will square her small-government Reaganism with Obama’s large-government redistributism, and I still worry - as I do every day - about issues of free speech, but as one of my Aunties used to say, “first we’ll see, then we’ll know.” Perhaps Noonan, Christopher Buckley, David Brooks and Gen. Colin Powell will plead for the rest of us who’ll be sitting in the Gulag Conservico along with Joe the Plumber and ...

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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — ... Helen Jones-Kelley, pawing through the records of anyone who challenges Barack Obama... Ohio residents be warned: You're being watched Update: Yes, Helen Jones-Kelley (two e's in Kelley) just happens to be a maximum $2300 contributor to Barack Obama. What a f**king shock, huh? But she provides this sort of illegal intrusion into personal records for anyone who "comes into the public light." It's a public service, you see. Right. Riiiiight. Ohio official OK’d records search on Joe the Plumber - Ed Morrissey The Columbus ...

links for 2008-10-29
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — ... (tags: barack_obama david_brooks) Ohio official OK’d records search on Joe the Plumber - Ed Morrissey The Columbus Dispatch reports that at least one culprit has emerged from the misuse of public information to attack Joe ...

Around The Campaign 2008 Sphere
The Moderate Voice — ... Obama Gets A Vote from a 109-year-old daughter of a slave… Sarah Palin: Diva or not? But Then Some Point To What They Call “Obamania moments….” Yet Others Point To Obama’s Untraceable Donations and the way the story was played in the media. So Who Did The Computer Search On Joe The Plumber’s Government Records? Is this the answer? Joe The Plumber Gets Blasted - by Fox News’ ...

Instapundit — ... MORE ON THOSE SUSPICIOUS JOE THE PLUMBER BACKGROUND CHECKS IN OHIO: "She claims that sudden public notoriety is enough to generate an investigation of someone’s status. I can’t wait to hear what the ACLU makes of that explanation." Neither can I . . . . ...

A New Kind Of Politics
small dead animals — A New Kind Of Politics Just know that "new" is a code word for "Chicago" ... The Columbus Dispatch reports that at least one culprit has emerged from the misuse of public information to attack Joe Wurzelbacher — and to no one’s surprise, she’s a Democrat and a big Barack Obama supporter. [...] Those records are supposed to be checked only when some probable cause exists to do so. What was Jones-Kelley’s probable cause? She claims that sudden public notoriety is enough to generate an investigation of someone’s status. Who was it said ...

Big Nanny is Watching You
Chicago Boyz — ... Within 48 hours of Obama’s intrusion, information that the State held about Wurzelbacher hit the net, all of it released by employees of the State. Multiple State agents, acting independently, each released a piece of information, that taken in isolation, meant littler but in combination could be used to damn someone. It’s easy to see that this could happen to anyone. ...

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