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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:01 PM Original message |
NPR retracts false "Hillary Tip" story |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. And yet the usual suspects are having orgasms over it. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. And the tip wasn't left correctly !!! |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It wasn't left where she was sitting... forward, and to the right... forward, and to the right... |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Oh....that explains it |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
45. Is that a double entendre? (eom) |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. K/R |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. in some restaurants the tip is left inside a cookie jar at the cashier's counter ... |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Crawford, who was not in the restaurant at the time ..." |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Dont look now... |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I find it amusing that you are calling the working stiff a liar ... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The working stiff agrees with me. |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Crawford was NOT on duty. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. What does not being on duty have to do with anything? |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yeah, I'm way over the top for suspecting him of lying ... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yes. It's very possible someone stole the tip money. |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. No one in particular anyway. |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
58. that's convenient...They did leave a tip, but it was stolen |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
40. Oh please! Manager is not equal to HOURLY Working Stiff. ... they're er... MANAGEMENT! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Excellent point! If the manager says a tip was left, although the working stiffs never seen it ... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I tried to figure out if this is a joke, then gave up. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. yes, he is a joke. nt. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. I think it was Benjamin Franklin |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. So if I understand the story correctly - |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Or someone is re-writing the facts ... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yes, your post is quite pungent. |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yet, some of the BHO supporters piled on this story with a vengance... |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. Does everyone buy this "new" version of the story? |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Idiot |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Either you are being paid by the Clinton campaign ... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. No, you're an idiot because |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I never accused him of being a liar |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm a Kucinich Supporter |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Forming an opinion is not knowing the truth |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yes, NPR wants to kill it because they are EMBARRASSED |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. "This manager has obviously been asked by the Clinton campaign to help them kill this story." |
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gorekerrydreamticket (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Tip-gate.....n/m |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. what part of the word CONFIRM |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 04:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I can imagine someone from Clinton's campaign using that word. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Your desperation is hilarious and |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Being suspicious of spin does not make me a Hillary hater. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. um.. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
56. Wow. |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Come on, it's obvious what happened here... |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Easy for me to believe a tip was left. |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 04:45 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. That's why you should always tip in cash directly to the person you want to tip. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Excellent Points! |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. The waitresses smile at you when you walk in the door, though, I bet... |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. That was my thought too |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
42. Kicking for visibility. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
44. Thanks for bringing out the drowing rats! |
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Broke Dad (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Re: NPR update this morning |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Explain away the credit card charge. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
47. Read the article: this is not a retraction, it's a clarification, and still no proof of tip |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. And yet the waitress is not upset with Clinton, and even thinking about voting for her. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. So you agree: it's not a categorical retraction and it was mishandled |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. I agree that people on DU are making something out of nothing. |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
52. Just like 2000 all over again. In February 2000 |
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Broke Dad (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. RE: This says a lot about the Clinton organization |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. She's a great campaigner! |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
59. I'll listen to the waitress who is continuing to say she received no tip, |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Ok, you'll listen to the waitress? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
60. Fox News, which ran the story all day long still has not mentioned NPR's retraction. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-09-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Neither have the anti-Clinton Usuals. |
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