CBS Obtains Image Of Package Sent TO Clapper

By David Taintor

October 26, 2018 9:20 a.m.

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JUST IN: We now have photo of the suspicious package addressed to former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper found at mail facility on 52nd Street in Midtown, Manhattan. Read more: https://t.co/U3ClGMvr63 pic.twitter.com/IAxVqunfzE

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mattinpa says:

October 26, 2018

Again with DWS as the return address. It doesn’t go through, you get a consolation prize when it’s returned, right? Jesus is this guy stupid. Like the WTC bomber who wanted his deposit back for the rental van he blew up.
ifeveroheverawiztherewas says:

October 26, 2018

mattinpa:

Jesus is this guy stupid.

Maybe leaving a partial fingerprint on the back of one of those self adhesive stamps?
mattinpa says:

October 26, 2018

I think it’s better than even money he walks up to a post-office counter, hands over a package, and gets arrested on his way out. There’s no way they don’t have a camera on every one of those counters, and an instant alert if they get a package fitting certain parameters.