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PCIntern Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 05:48 PM
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Jeff Toobin's the CNN version of Krugman
He is outraged by the lying...he was just wonderful a minute ago...said something like: Does the truth count for nothing in these campaigns?
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elfin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 05:50 PM
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1. campaignS??
As far as I know, the only campaign that is lying is McCain's.
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polichick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 05:54 PM
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2. He's been pissing me off lately, always trying to be "even-handed."
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Teaser Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 06:11 PM
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8. I think he meant down through the years
not both current campaigns.
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eshfemme Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 06:02 PM
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7. I took it to mean Republican campaigns in general.
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terrya Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 05:55 PM
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3. Jeffrey Toobin is one of the few decent people on CNN.
He's a good guy.
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rusty_parts2001 Donating Member (728 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 05:57 PM
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4. He's a very smart lawyer who knows corruption.
Edited on Fri Sep-12-08 05:58 PM by rusty_parts2001
He is a former Asst. US Attorney in the days before the Department became politicized under Abu Gonzales and wrote THE book on the Florida recount.
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blm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 05:57 PM
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5. Toobin's surprised after corpmedia's continued liefest against Gore and Kerry the last 8yrs?
Edited on Fri Sep-12-08 05:58 PM by blm
You mean he's just NOW reached his limit? Wake up and smell the fascism at House of Saud/CNN, Jeff.
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Kahuna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 06:00 PM
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6. After the way they all indulged bush, rove, fleisher and hughes I find
Edited on Fri Sep-12-08 06:00 PM by Kahuna
his disdain disengenuous.
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PCIntern Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 06:12 PM
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10. Read his book about the 2000 Recount? n/t
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Doctor_J Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 06:11 PM
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9. If he says "campaigns", he's guilty of what Krugman today called "false balance"
One of the biggest canards Big Media uses against Dems.
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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 06:40 PM
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11. I loved that. The MSM is slowing moving back to reality.
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Doctor_J Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 08:07 PM
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12. They might be getting scared of President Palin
:shrug:
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