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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:03 AM Original message |
We deserve an apology. You abused our trust Mr. Leopold... |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh please |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. you get over it |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 04:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
88. Who are you? I thought you quit DU years ago, or something ;-) ? |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. ...oh BROTHER... |
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princehal (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
55. I'm with you |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
91. Meaningless. |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. I agree. Truthout's credibility has been severely damaged. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Like I said, it might just be its own story... |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
65. It was at least partly his own deception |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Making the HUGE assumption that there WERE sources, and not just a |
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Moloch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
57. or a drug-induced hallucination.... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
82. I'd say it's beyond severely damaged--it's totaled. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Iraq has WMD", "Al Queda conspiring with Saddam" |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I have my own theory on that: |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. So, you think there really WERE WMDs in Iraq, and the MSM is now lying... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Yes, you definitely were misinterpreting was I was saying... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. What about Powel's statements? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Whatever happened to "question everything, no matter the source" |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
66. the sad thing is that over the years I've pretty much become |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Yeah, nobody can get it |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'll speak for myself, thank you very much |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. An apology, maybe. However |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. maybe he is bored and does not know what to do with himself |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 07:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
92. We've had enough of misbehavior without apologies from *. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #92 |
96. We aren't talking about * |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #96 |
99. No, we're talking about a further-evolved human... |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. That is very interesting... |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. Credibility? On the internets? Methings thou dost protest too much. |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
12. Oh, REALLY? Read this before giving in to LUSKIN's spin... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. How ridiculous that the mistakes of one discredit all |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. No that is the way most people in America think... |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 02:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
86. you mean you LIED in your OP? it doesn't discredit everyone on the left |
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LeftNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. Leopold lied to my face basically via personal email |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Do you have some proof? |
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LeftNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Well I am not getting into a war over Leopold |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. Assuming corner position.... |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
16. The only people who were 'fooled" |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
19. It has not |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
22. This cretin wants an apology |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. What About The "Fuckshits Of Low Mental Weight" ... ? |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 03:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
87. the fuckwits are shit out of luck, they just haven't figured it out. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #87 |
95. Hmmm. The "Fuckwits" Have Figured Out More Than Some Folks Realize... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Criticism Of Leopold = "Wanting To Protect Rove" ??? WTF ??? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I advise that everybody ignore this thread |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
58. That's hilarious. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
29. "reduced the credibility of the entire internet left" |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Very Eloquent... You Could Be A Writer For Truthout, Eh? |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. I was going to agree until I read your first sentence |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. So, If You Personally Don't Know Of Anyone, Then Such People Do Not Exist? |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I am saying that even in the liberal NE, it's not a big story |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:41 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. How Many People KNEW Previously Is Irrelevant... |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Oh, well - shrug - you win some you lose some. I did not put all my eggs |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:32 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Something I have wondered all along; isn't it unethical/against |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Well, if he was indeed "set-up" as it were with lies, do the rules apply? |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. It is not strange to stick with a sinking ship. It is actually standard |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Yes, but they have had some time to think about this |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:49 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You may be right. So far, they have not been very |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Yes, I hope it is sooner than later for all of our sakes |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. Sorry I posted this... |
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otokogi (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:35 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. your brush is way to broad |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #39 |
52. I would have started off a little slower... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:09 AM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Like I said... |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
42. Why should he apologize? |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
43. Fuck Leopold... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
46. Screw that train of thought. (nt) |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
47. Were you of the group who felt Dan Rather should apolgize?? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
53. Whoa! |
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Snivi Yllom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
54. Leopold is done |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:01 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I think it would be a good story in itself... |
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Snivi Yllom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:08 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. well, TO could actually write a news story as opposed to fiction |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
60. You know, fuck all this. What is wrong with you people. The guy made |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:27 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Not a bad idea. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Obvious hyperbole. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. As I recall, he said he would reveal them if it came to pass |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. And it is/he was. |
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kma3346 (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Yeah! |
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titoresque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #60 |
80. yes it seems, some here would enjoy |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #60 |
81. No... They Want to Make Sure We Never Read Stuff from TO |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #60 |
93. At the stake of accurate journalism |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
67. Ken!! Nice to see you! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Let's see: |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Well, let see if Leopold reveals his sources as he said he would |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Jason Leopold is a good and sometimes devastating writer |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
70. Give me a break. "Official Seal?" |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
73. no credibility has been damaged as far as I'm concerned. |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
74. Democracy is just a conspiracy theory |
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gully (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
75. "reduced the credibility of the entire internet left?" |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
76. When your sources shit on you, it's time to shit back. |
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AAARRRGGGHHH (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
78. No apology will get me to forgive ... |
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titoresque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
79. And who will do the "official approval"?! |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
83. "We" don't deserve anything but the scorn of the skeptics, |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
84. one story wrong out of thousands. No. I don't need an apology. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
85. Ahh! It's the "makes us look bad" talking points crapola once again |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 07:15 AM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Nixon taught us that the coverup can be worse than the crime. |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
90. Shit ...time to MOVE ON!!! |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
94. guild by association - |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
97. WTF? Why bring this up again? |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:45 AM Response to Reply #97 |
100. Did You Have An Epiphany Or Did You Not Realize You Posted This To Your OP |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Weird, and troubling. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #102 |
103. No, we all talked about this... |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:09 AM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Odd how "you" used the occasion |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
98. Anyone who trusted him in the first place deserved this |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
105. Maybe not an apology, |
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106. locking at author's request. |
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