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Troubletown: free guide to secrecy for government employees.


SECRET: INFORMATION THAT MAKES THE PRESIDENT LOOK BAD.

THE LEAK OF THE KATRINA VIDEO HURT OUR NATIONAL SECURITY.

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NOT SECRET: CERTAIN PARTS OF SECRET PAPERS THAT DESTROY OPPONENTS WITHOUT GIVING AWAY THE PARTS THAT MAKE BUSH LOOK BAD.

THE TRUTH MUST COME OUT.

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CLASSIFIED: THINGS CONGRESS AUTHORIZED WITHOUT CONGRESS KNOWING IT.

TORTURE MAY HAVE EVEN BEEN YOUR IDEA.

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ANYTHING UNCLASSIFIED un·clas·si·fied  
adj.
1. Not placed or included in a class or category: unclassified mail.

2.
 UNDER PRESIDENTIAL ON-THE-FLY CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency.


(1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy).
 COVER-BLOWING AUTHORITY.

SIGNIFIED BY A SPECIAL WINK

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SECRET: PHOTOS OR DOCUMENTS FOUND IN JACK ABRAMOFF'S HAT

DON'T ENTER MY HEAD SPACE.

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NOT SECRET: PHOTOS OR DOCUMENTS FOUND IN JACK ANDERSON'S COFFIN.

DON'T HOLD OUT ON ME!

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MILITARY OFFICERS' PERSONAL OPINIONS OF DONALD RUMSFIELD: SEDITIOUS se·di·tious  
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or having the nature of sedition.

2. Given to or guilty of engaging in or promoting sedition. See Synonyms at insubordinate.
!

HIS HAIR SMELLS FUNNY.

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NOT SEDITIOUS: SECRET DISAPPEARANCE AND GULAG TRANSPORT OF SWARTHY swarth·y  
adj. swarth·i·er, swarth·i·est
Having a dark complexion or color.



[Alteration of swarty, from swart.
 GENTLEMEN.

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SECRET: ILLEGAL WIRETAPS.

NOW THAT SOMEBODY LEAKED IT, AL QAEDA STOPPED DOING CONFERENCE CALLS.

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NOT SECRET: PEOPLE'S INTERNET VIEWING AND BUYING HABITS.

WE'RE NOT SPYING, WE'RE WHISTLE BLOWING ON THEM.

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HIGHLY CLASSIFIED: ALL IGNORED MILITARY INTELLIGENCE ON IRAQ

I DON'T RECALL SEEING THAT.

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WHEN IN DOUBT, JUST KEEP YOUR MOUTH SHUT.

I'LL BE THE DECIDER OF WHAT IS SECRET AND WHAT IS NOT.

[c] 2006 WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web.


(World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site.
.TROUBLETOWN.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page.  

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Author:Dangle, Lloyd
Publication:The Progressive
Article Type:Cartoon
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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