Commentary: On the eve of Romney’s Mayan Tax Death Clock
Will supposed hacker meet Friday deadline to release documents?
Ken Whitehouse
2012-09-27
http://nashvillepost.com/news/2012/9/27/commentary_on_the_eve_of_romney_s_mayan_tax_death_clockWe looked up this morning at the official NashvillePost.com stone Mayan calendar/doomsday clock — What? You don’t have one? — and noticed that we are on the eve of "Dr. Evil’s" threat to release Mitt Romney’s tax records unless he/them are paid $1 million in bitcoins.
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On Sept. 4, our sister publication The City Paper broke the news that an anonymous group or individual claimed to have broken into the Cool Springs offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers, hacked the firm’s computer system, and downloaded GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s tax records.
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We’re putting our marker down now and guessing it is a hoax, perpetrated by a lone operator with a history of wild behavior. At first, that person was excited to be getting all this attention but subsequently soiled his pants when he realized the trouble he’ll be in when he gets arrested.
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