Russian spies

  • 30 Jun 2010 at 12:15 PM

Russian Spy Did Not In Fact Lie On Her LinkedIn Profile Re: Employement At Barclays

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Yesterday, we mentioned that Anna Chapman, one of the ten Russian spies arrested by the Justice Department on Tuesday, had noted spending time working at Barclays as a “slave.” Almost immediately, the bank informed us that they have never even heard of this lady, and that there was no way in hell she’s ever worked for them. Such is apparently not so much the case! Today we’ve been told: Continue reading »

  • 29 Jun 2010 at 3:34 PM

Did Dr. Doom Tap One Of The Russian Spies?

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From the mail bag: Continue reading »

  • 29 Jun 2010 at 2:29 PM

FYI, Barclays Has Never Even Heard Of Russian Spy Anna Chapman

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Earlier this morning, we mentioned that Anna Chapman, one of the ten Russian spies arrested by the Justice Department yesterday, claimed to have worked as a “slave” at Barclays. According to the bank, she lies! A spokesman has just informed us, “We ran a check and have no record of anyone named Anna Chapman working at Barclays at the time mentioned on the LinkedIn page – August 2004 to July 2005.”

  • 29 Jun 2010 at 10:55 AM

Which Financier Was Liaising With The Russian Spies?

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So hey, there are Russian spies among us! Ten to be exact, who were busted yesterday by the Justice Department because apparently the US is not cool with that sort of thing. Before they were arrested, said Ruskies carried out their mission using code words, invisible ink, brush passes, microphone plants and folded newspapers to pass off money. Also! One of the spies, code name: Cynthia Murphy, apparently had a whole bunch of “work-related personal meetings with” and “cultivated the friendship of” an unnamed “prominent New York–based financier active in politics” and “could invite her to party headquarters.” Continue reading »