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Coexist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:41 PM
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Just for fun... Mean Jean busted for plagiarism
Edited on Fri Sep-07-07 05:51 PM by FLDem5
http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070906/NEWS01/309060027

WASHINGTON - If Rep. Jean Schmidt's latest column on school bus safety looked familiar, there's a good reason why.

Six sentences from her column of last Tuesday appear to be cut and pasted in identical form from a column written in October 2005 by then-Ohio State Highway Patrol Col. Paul McClellan.



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maddezmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:43 PM
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1. Is that really her in the last photo?
looks like some sort of olympic sweater? :D
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durrrty libby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:45 PM
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2.  I think pic #2 is from an SNL bit
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:51 PM
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4. Correct but she wore an identical outfit during the House
sitting when she attacked John Murtha



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H2O Man Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:54 PM
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6. Yikes! n/t
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:55 PM
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7. I'll never forget that day
Indeed I'll never forget the SNL skit either :rofl:

There are some people who look just like their characters. :D
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Coexist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:48 PM
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3. no that was an SNL skit - she always wears 'patriotic' clothes and hairbows, here:




Watch her call Murtha a coward:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8FZ_nxmf0Y

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maddezmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:56 PM
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8. thanks for all the addition pics
What a freak!
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burythehatchet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:57 PM
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11. Patriotic? Quite the opposite. Jingoist, perhaps.
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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:53 PM
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5. So she's a crackpot and a dumbass......
:crazy: :dunce:
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oasis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:57 PM
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9. In short, Schmidt's an "asscrack".
:puke:
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durrrty libby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:57 PM
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10. It is sickening that these jerks are in office, and it says so much
about the voters of this country.:hangover: :hurts: :scared:
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burythehatchet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 05:58 PM
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12. I don't blame voters as much as I blame their corporate owners
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DemBones DemBones Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-07-07 06:01 PM
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13. The voters aren't entirely the problem; voting machines

make a huge difference.
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