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2016 Postmortem

Warpy

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11. Yeah, I sort of knew that context

Reply to ProudProgressiveNow (Reply #8)

Wed Nov 14, 2012, 11:23 PM

Nov 2012

because that's how Curveball's ravings were delivered directly to the OSP and thence to the neocons and Congress. Nobody bothered to check anything out, they just shot it right up the pipeline.

What I don't know is today's meme.

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LOL. All the Repubs have got the "stove-pipe" meme down pat. None of them can think independently. [View all] pinto Nov 2012 OP

They ALWAYS parrot the talking point of the day. And manage to insert it regardless of the topic. gateley Nov 2012 #1

Luntz & Gingrich Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #2

Luntz is brilliant -- his terms have become past of the lexicon and even WE say gateley Nov 2012 #5

Yes, evil genius that one... ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #7

Don't they though? I almost felt sorry for the (R) rep on CNN just now. She was struggling to get it pinto Nov 2012 #4

Now, if we could just hook up the stovepipe riverwalker Nov 2012 #3

I've been seriously under the weather Warpy Nov 2012 #6

Stovepiping? ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #8

Yeah, I sort of knew that context Warpy Nov 2012 #11

I think the last election EC Nov 2012 #9

Lindsey's using a dated meme here to advocate for a big Congressional hoopla. (Think McCarthy). pinto Nov 2012 #10

It's amazing how eager they are to investigate the deaths of 4 Americans in Libya on 09/11/12 Proud Liberal Dem Nov 2012 #12