How does one respond to being arrested for an alleged plot to interfere with the phones* at a senator's office?

Veritas!

First, after James O'Keefe and his alleged accomplices were released from jail, O'Keefe was asked for comment by the press while waiting for a cab. His response was reportedly a single word: “Veritas.”

Veritas is, of course, Latin for truth.

Now one of the alleged accomplices, Joseph Basel, has apparently taken to Twitter with the following post:

It looks like they have their talking points together.

*Correction: This post inaccurately stated that James O'Keefe was arrested in an alleged plot to wiretap Sen. Landrieu's office. The error was based on media reports (such as this one). The FBI affidavit actually alleged that O'Keefe and the others arrested were engaged in a plot to “interfer[e]” with Landrieu's telephone system. We regret the error.