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In reply to the discussion: Ben Carson admits making up West Point scholarship: report [View all]lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)96. But he's still "going out to these book signings."
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I think the Christitian Right will ignore this, as they have a history of ignoring stuff because God
Agnosticsherbet
Nov 2015
#6
But he's still standing by his account of being the first teenager on the moon, right?
Bucky
Nov 2015
#7
Excellent point. The Koch brothers may spend a billion dollars this time, for all we know. (eom)
StevieM
Nov 2015
#18
Funny just the other day I was thinking - is it really going winnow down to Trump?
underpants
Nov 2015
#38
Clearly the elite liberal media is trying to tear down their hero
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Nov 2015
#61
There was a guy on Stephanie Miller this am from Mississippi defending him and saying us liburals
kimbutgar
Nov 2015
#37
the problem with padding a resume, putting it into book form and publishing it prior to elections
Sheepshank
Nov 2015
#51
Attending West Point implies a full scholarship. There is no cost involved.
The_Casual_Observer
Nov 2015
#52
No. But there is now competition for being the biggest joke in the clown car. /nt
NCjack
Nov 2015
#68
Dr. Carson discovered America! This man needs to be evaluated in a psyche ward!
mfcorey1
Nov 2015
#69
Shit everyone accepted to the USMA gets a "full scholarship" + a monthly stipend. Duh. eom
mrmpa
Nov 2015
#73
I never thought of Carson as anything more than a conman and a snakeoil salesman
prouddemfromaustin44
Nov 2015
#91
his base isn't going to care, will find some way to blame this on the "librul media"
niyad
Nov 2015
#100
That is all he had to do up front. Instead he continued to push the lie, and thus dig himself in a
still_one
Nov 2015
#109
Why do we let the oligarchy's Mian Stream Media focus our attention on idiots
daybranch
Nov 2015
#112