For example, Eric named 5 girls who never called him back and "Bill's" transcript contains 4 out of 5 of names. 11K Witness Testimony. i'm sorry if this is also easily found info but Wayne Harris called 911? Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. In my process of rereading Columbine to come up with questions for the book club (remember that? We still don't have a specific transcript for what Eric recorded the morning of the massacre, but the transcript noted that morning message was only a few moments long. Harris: We need a fuc*ing kick start. Since said 1999 screening with family members, the unreleased tapes have presumably never been seen by any members of the general public. If anything I publish anywhere ever disappears, I didn't take it down. So I'm thinking the Nixon tape was an afterthought,Eric couldn't sleep(can well imagine that with the horror they had planned for Tuesday 20th) Yet why did he feel the need to record it? When the footage cuts back in, it is of Harris alone in a moving car, with the camera mounted on the dashboard. Some 3,000 hours of secret tapes from President Nixon have been released, but only a small percentage has been published. This page is focused on the tragedy as well as its perpetrators so we can try to better understand the psychology and motives behind this horrific event. r/Columbine - Newspaper Articles: Nixon tape mentioned, CBI Searches It has not been released. Kissinger responded that the Indians are bastards anyway, and agreed that Gandhi was a bitch. A little later, Nixon added, we really slobbered over the old witch.. Klebold: Hey mom. The tape then stops once more, before cutting back to a closeup of Harris' face; he is now alone and begins to talk about his family, apologizing for the agony that he knew the coming events would put them through and telling them that it was not their fault. GettyColumbine school shooters Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold. "People will die because of me," Eric said. Shortly afterward, Klebold takes the camera and aims it at Harris, who is now holding the guns. Kevin Moloney/Getty Images For now, your post is awaiting approval and will be reviewed by our moderator team as soon as possible! The panel determined that the buzz was of no consequence and that the gap was the result of an erasure[27] performed on the Exhibit 60 recorder. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. https://lostmediawiki.com/index.php?title=The_Basement_Tapes_(partially_found_Columbine_killers_video_diary;_1999)&oldid=197604. [3] The system was expanded to include other rooms within the White House and Camp David. Ever. Press J to jump to the feed. The tape then cuts in and out once again, to the two boys on March 18 "in the middle of the night." [18], The contents missing from the recording remain unknown, though the gap occurs during a conversation between Nixon and H. R. Haldeman three days after the Watergate break-in. "Screw the insurance," says Hammer. There are many people who know what Eric said on the tape, but cannot speak about it for legal reasons. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold documented their madness with journals and videos. Charlton Heston (left), then president of the NRA, meets with fellow leaders Wayne LaPierre (far right) and Jim Baker (center) on April 30, 1999, ahead of the NRA's annual meeting in Denver. And don't worry, I won't delete this content in 24 hours. The public didnt learn hed ordered this until 1997, when Newsweek and The Washington Post transcribed new portions of the tapes. To protect our source and in keeping with prior practice, we did not provide the tape. Initially, government investigators focused on the tapes concerning the Watergate scandal. And in those private moments, the NRA considered a strikingly more sympathetic posture toward mass shootings than the uncompromising stance it has taken publicly in the decades since, even considering a $1 million fund to care for the victims. They released the final batch of tapes in 2013. I want you to have that Fly CD. Its at once hard to imagine this took place but can be imagined visually by reading the descriptive transcripts. The remainder of the tape is a description of the weapons, bombs and the suicide plan., He says this is total KMFDM and that there are 7 and 1/3 days left. He gets an odd look on his face, then says, Fuc*ing bitches. He then lists five names and says that hes going to be one tired motherfuc*er come Monday, then BOOM! A subreddit focused on constructive discussion to better understand the events that took place surrounding the mass shooting at Columbine High School on April 20th, 1999. It begins with footage of Harris and Klebold in Harris' home, with Harris filming. This page was last edited on 9 November 2022, at 23:19. "The hair on the back of my neck stood up" when this thought occurred to her, Hammer says. LiveLeak: 582_1454202537 - columbine full video 2001 - Archive Addeddate 2021-04-21 16:40:57 Identifier hitmen-for-hire [35] Later that month, Nixon released more than 1,200 pages of edited transcripts of the subpoenaed tapes, but refused to surrender the actual tapes, claiming executive privilege once more. Nixon's White House tapes destroyed presidency but humanize him, 'King [39][40][41] This demonstrated both that Nixon had been told of the White House connection to the Watergate burglaries soon after they took place, and that he had approved plans to thwart the investigation. Does anyone have any thoughts on this? It's a recurrent internal problem with the NRA often its most radical members are also the most passionate, dedicated and outspoken. While playing the tape on a Uher 5000, she answered a phone call. If we have a fuc*ing religious war or oil or anything. Here is a quote from it. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. see full image 1 / 3 Hes wearing a plaid shirt, either dark blue or black with white; the shirts untucked. This is the first segment of the tapes to be opened, other than the twelve and a half hours of recordings that were entered into evidence in U.S. v. Connally and U.S. v. Mitchell, et al. This is just the point when she is a bitch, Nixon said. Kennedy got us in, Johnson kept us in. But a hard-line faction in the NRA is uninterested in those compromises or any position other than the most expansive view of the Second Amendment. Goodbye. He created the plumbers, this illegal, unconstitutional secret police organization that he ran out of the White House to counteract the imaginary conspiracy against him.. The missing 18 1/2 minutes: Presidential destruction of incriminating The shooting was dubbed "the Columbine High School massacre" and the implications and impact of the event continue to be discussed over two decades later. Billboards advertising a "World Class Guns & Gear Expo" already peppered the city. Klebold: [interrupts] We did what we had to do. I would love to know this. The reporting to follow is based on documents from acolumbinesite.com,, and the JCSO report. 43:02. Please enable JavaScript to pass antispam protection!Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser http://www.enable-javascript.com.Antispam by CleanTalk. They came to an agreement, with Jefferson County quickly screening the tapes for them, and then putting them in a vault "indefinitely. NB: even the Fly CD he played when he was with Susan Dewitt, now Fly where not exactly conducive with Eric's musical taste,but the titke? Going on what little information we have the tape was recorded around 2am on the morning of 20th, but why? [11], The existence of the White House taping system was first confirmed by Senate Committee staff member Donald Sanders, on July 13, 1973, in an interview with White House aide Alexander Butterfield. An in-depth transcript of evidence item #265, courtesy of acolumbinesite.com. The content of the three tapes is disturbing, shocking even. This page has been accessed 73,573 times. Between February 1971 and July 1973, Richard M. Nixon secretly recorded 3,700 hours of conversationsfar more than any president before him. Three days later, it was made public during the televised testimony of Butterfield, when he was asked about the possibility of a White House taping system by Senate Counsel Fred Thompson. Nixon ordered a break-in at the Brookings Institution at least three times in the summer of 1971, but his staff never ended up doing it. Klebold: [sticks his face in the camera] Goodbye. . Baker can also be heard telling others not to worry about the stance of the firearms industry. Under different circumstances it wouldve been a lot different. I know my mom and dad will be just like just fucking shocked beyond belief. He talks about specific people he will kill. They want us to play the heavy in their drama of packaged grief, to provide riveting programming to run between commercials for cars and cat food," Heston said at the time to applause. He then begins to apologise to various friends for what he had planned to do, talks about how "It's a weird feeling knowing you're going to be dead in two and a half weeks", about whether he "should do it before or after prom", and that he would have liked to have re-visited Michigan and some "old friends." He even mockingly impersonated his parent's on the Basement Tapes saying something like, "If only we would've asked the right questions." Any thoughts? Over the next four decades, the Nixon Library and the National Archives released 3,000 hours of tape that it considers in the public interest, holding back the rest for family privacy or national security concerns. [15] Richardson refused and resigned instead, then Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus was asked to fire Cox but also refused and resigned. "Everything we do here has a downside," NRA official Kayne Robinson says on the tapes. Eric's "Nixon" Tape; Were They on Psychotropic Meds? Nixon recordings are numbered by location of the original recording. [45][46], The legal disputes would continue for 25 years, past Nixon's death in 1994. Furthermore, iirc Wayne didn't call until around 1 pm(unless he made another call that isn't included in the 911 log) At that time people already knew Eric was one of the perpetrators and his name had even been mentioned on live tv. The tapes of the NRA discussions were recorded secretly by a participant and shared on the condition that the participant's name not be divulged. Privacy Policy. "[23], A variety of suggestions have been made as to who could have erased the tape. That fuc*ing shotgun [he kisses his gun] straight out of Doom. A six-week TIME investigation of the Columbine case tracked the efforts of the police and FBI, who are still sorting through some 10,000 pieces of evidence, 5,000 leads, the boys' journals and. The point u mentioned about eric jokingly mocking his parents' cluelessness about what he was doing confirms they knew nothing. Finally, Harris turns the camera to his previously seen journal which he now dubs the "Writings of God," flicking through the book while talking about his beliefs, before showing various "Doom drawings" that he had done near the back of the book. The NRA's public relations gurus weren't just worried about the propriety of the gun show, either. The Columbine Killers' 3 Unreleased "Basement Tapes - Fandom Just know Im going to a better place. Reb . Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. In the end though, I doubt we'll ever know what was on it especially in light of Jeffco announcing this past January of having destroyed the Basement Tapes and other Columbine related evidence. Share to Pinterest. From February 1971 to July 1973, a secret taping system recorded conversations in the White House. The Basement Tapes were filmed by the murderous architects of the Columbine Massacre. "Why us? Nixon refused, and Jaworski appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to force Nixon to turn over the tapes. 40:19. Inside the Supreme Court ruling that made Nixon turn over his Watergate tapes In the short term, it was a disastrous calculation. A couple of times during the rants Dylan warns Eric to talk more quietly so as not to wake Erics parents who are sleeping upstairs. very good question! It wouldnt have been too bad, Nixon guessed. He then falls silent and begins to cry, wiping a tear from his face, before shutting the camera off. Not because guns are responsible, but because we care about these people? Our plan is better, not like those fucks in Kentucky with camouflage and .22s. Solicitor General and acting head of the Justice Department Robert Bork fired Cox. 39, No. And again it seems to me you don't understand how to play the game. It was met by thousands of protesters. And, and it's gonna, it's gonna be the worst thing you can imagine.". On April 20th, 1999, two students attending Columbine High School, Eric Harris, and Dylan Klebold, went to their school and killed fourteen students (including themselves) and one teacher, and injured many others. In December 1999, Time Magazine reporter Tim Roche was given access to five videotapes recorded by the murderers that investigators had discovered, outlining their motives and reciting a "kill list" of sorts, amongst other things. The transcripts are also part of the Jefferson County Sheriffs Office official Columbine report, so they are public. [1], In February 1971, a sound-activated taping system was installed in the Oval Office, including in Nixon's Wilson desk, using Sony TC-800B open-reel tape recorders[2] to capture audio transmitted by telephone taps and concealed microphones. "On the other side, if you don't appear to be deferential in honoring the dead, you end up being a tremendous s***head who wouldn't tuck tail and run, you know?