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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:45 PM Original message |
ABC News Fact Check: Palin Wrong on Former VP Credentials |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. So how does this refute what she said? nt. |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I guess they're refuting the "many" |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I guess. But do they even address that? All they say is she is wrong if you take |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. small slice? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes, small slice: 32 out of 219...roughly 15% |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Leave the math to those who can do it well |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Nope, not assuming that at all. |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. "32 out of 219". Oh please, I have to hear the explanation for that |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Sure. |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I thought that's what you would say, so let me set you straight |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Why do you keep saying I am assuming that? Crazy talk... |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. "Every vice president over the last 30 years had met a foreign head of state before being elected." |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Hey, I noted below that the more recent VPs are more relevant. But you're |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I must commend your stalwart defense of Palin |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Oy...is this your last stand? |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. See post #35. Educating you is a tag team event. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Keep your eye on the ball... |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You are the only one that thinks its equivalent to compare |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I can't do this if you won't be honest. Read my other posts. I freely admit |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Post #35 |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Sure thing, bud. For the sake of reality, I'll call it "even". nt. |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Great talking with you. |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. America was a more isolated country at some points and travel harder also. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Well I certainly agree that what the recent VPs have done is more relevant |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. You seem to be saying that only 15% of VPs had met a head of state. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Nope, not saying that at all. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. The parallel you drew was misleading, then. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I don't see how (but then again I made it so go figure). |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Do republicons ever tell the truth? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Didn't have a passport 'till she was 42?? |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I've never had a passport, and I am 62. |
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Alameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. True, but Sara is not poor. Another thing to consider is that |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Exactly - and Sarah is the one running for the 'heartbeat-away' position. |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. And she has held political office. |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 07:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
66. But Russia is right across the street for her |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. I know it is a different situation. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Even Quayle? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Sure, Danny boy was Governor |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Quaye was both a US Rep and Senator. I would assume during the 12 years he served in |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Quayle should be offended being compared to her. He had MUCH more experience than Palin -nt |
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Liberalboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. Passport at 42?!?! |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. Yeah, you'd think she would need one to deal with those RUSSIANS! |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. 32 years? That would be Mondale! and I don't believe that, he was in the Senate for 12 years |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. No. None in the last 32 years means Mondale and Dole had met |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. She never wandered across that border where you can see Russia from Alaska? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. Anyway who cares what was done in the past? |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Possibly Agnew had not. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. And we see where that got us. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. Facts are sexist things |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. Ouch, she needs needs to book a flight Tout de suite... |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Matters of foreign relations have changed a lot in 32 years. With the world the way it is today |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. What a shock. Yet another LIE out of Palin's mouth. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. Oopsie! Those pesky little facts are so inconvenient. |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
29. Good! The media has got to do this! |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. I guess her trash-talking comedy act will only get her so far. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. BUSTED. |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. As intercontinental travel was done by ship before the 1940's |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
59. Many had been Senate Majority Leader or House Speaker |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Great additional research. n/t |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I should note that I screwed up on Wallace before editing |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. Will this be covered on the TV? |
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jeanmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
49. Gibson probably thinks he did his job...but |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. The interview is over many days |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:11 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Has she ever read a book? |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
63. She's never been to Russia? It's just right there, next to Alaska. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 06:49 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Nah; she just looks at it over her breakfast table. |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
64. She's bonkers |
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