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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-24-10 05:53 PM
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Selective Editing Gone Too Far
http://politicalwire.com/archives/2010/09/24/selective_editing_gone_too_far.html

Selective Editing Gone Too Far


From an AP Fact Check: "In a television spot posted by Republican candidate Ilario Pantano, news clips about him were trimmed to omit two key parts of his biography: That he was once charged with murder and that he had worked for Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs."
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NanceGreggs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-24-10 05:56 PM
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1. Hey ...
... what's a little murder charge among friends? Is it really THAT important?

:sarcasm:
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Yeshuah Ben Joseph Donating Member (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-24-10 05:58 PM
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2. He should be in prison for at least one of those crimes.
Presumably he was acquitted on the murder charge, but then so was OJ Simpson. But the other crime remains, regardless.
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Ken Burch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-24-10 05:59 PM
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3. Well, he's a GREAT guy...other than those two tiny little things...
:eyes: :sarcasm:

And hey, what's a murder charge among friends?
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-24-10 06:01 PM
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4. oopsie
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theothersnippywshrub Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-24-10 06:13 PM
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5. He probably just dabbled in homicide and Goldman Sachs when he was in high school. n/t
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