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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:57 AM Original message |
White House botched communications on the OBL killing |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Did you watch Rachel last nite? If not, you should. She does a whole segment on |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. This is the fault of the media period. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
128. No, not really. Brennan gave out information that was wrong. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That was an excellent job by her (as usual) |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
36. Nothing new -- Churchill said 'A lie can get halfway around the world before |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
91. yes, i recall that quote or something along those lines. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Won't happen. Can't challenge the narrative. even if it was a good piece. nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. it wont make him feel better. we should be clever enough, experienced enough to already "get it" |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
69. Where did I say Obama is "evil" or "a liar"? |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
54. This isn't about "reporting" |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #54 |
85. WHO is the source sunday night. a name. who is it. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
135. It didn't need to be reported "while it's developing." They delayed the reporting for a significant |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. You "therefore blame the White House?" |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. remember.... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Only by some. |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. Okay..... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. For once I'll agree with you |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
72. I don't see how facts bear you out |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #72 |
111. It's not what would come up overnightv |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
8. Very well argued. Recced. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. "monumental and egregious incompetence". That's a whole lot of incompetence. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. "White House botched communications on the OBL killing |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
64. As I said, the bigger the achievement, the more the griping. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. What a fucking joke. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. Oh for pete's sake. nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. Confess- You were looking for anything to blame on the Obama White House. ANYTHING. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. DU is running out of sharks to jump. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
17. Breaking news is NEVER accurate. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. Getting the story out to the press was not "monumental". |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. yes, it was monumentally botched |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Go sell crazy some place else. n/t |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Why have you no argument to make? |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #42 |
113. I have no argument because you have no valid charges. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #113 |
118. You wrote: |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. Piffle...nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. the misinformation started with "an official FAMILIAR with the situation wanting anonymity" |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Oh, Bullshit. The tendency of Democrats/left-leaning folks to so quickly turn on their own and be |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
22. Gosh, you're all correct and I'm wrong |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. ya... pretty damn clear we are right and you are wrong, but you will continue with your trashing |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. It was a triumph I tell ya! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. you read the article i gave you and you say.... what is the relevance. official familiar with |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I didn't call them liars |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. the know nothing is your incredible lack of ability to get evolving story and how all stories |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. The WH was too eager to announce immediately |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. some anonymous official in the unknown is the whitehouse? nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. where is YOUR responsibility at looking at sources. where is MEDIA responsiblity |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. sarcasm is the least efficient form of communication and it requires |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Straw man. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I respecfully disagree |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
49. Then it's obvious you haven't dealt with communicating through too many complex situations |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. That's not actually so |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
39. responding to your own post is very unattractive. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
62. "Gosh, you're all correct and I'm wrong" correct. "Obama is still perfect" no one said that. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
73. Geez, cut the whining. Its unbecoming. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
82. A bit martyrish |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
100. Awwww. Did the mean people disagreeing with you hurt your feelings?...nt |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
101. get used to it |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #22 |
102. Another rhetorical triumph for DU |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
23. I read an awful lot of outlandishly fantastic CT crap right here yesterday. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
26. The only thing botched is Al. So now put that in your pipe and smoke it. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. "when you trust you television, what get is what you got |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
35. botched? bwahahahahahaaa |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
37. fail. peddle this someplace else. nt |
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MatthewStLouis (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
41. The fact remains: We got him! Obama put his arse on the line and he now deserves credit for it.. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #41 |
65. I never said otherwise |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
43. It wasn't that the White House botched the news |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Nah, it's Obama's fault.....he let Bambi get killed so to some folk he aint ish |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
45. The official story should have been this: |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Agreed. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #45 |
77. Yup, |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
47. All the OP is saying is that the WH looks bad for having to change such a major facet of the story |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Who said that facet was major, also...people on DU nick pick the WH all the time about stupid shit. |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Whether OBL was armed or not is a major facet to the story & the mission. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Good question |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
88. because people are looking for ways for wh to look bad. unreasonably refusing |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. But the official wasn't anonymous. It was WH Counterterrorism Advisor John Brennan. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. that was monday morning. i am talking about the initial person who first gave info |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. No, Brennan gave the incorrect info. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #95 |
103. yes. and monday night, that same day... obama corrected him. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #95 |
106. here is what i am talking about. someone familiar (not in the know). sunday night |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
48. No. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. I very much disagree |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #61 |
122. "Botching" would imply something bad happened as a result of the communication. |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. Something bad did happen. Not only Arab, but Euro news outlets are doubting our story. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
50. Its call Monday morning quarterbacking & unnamed sources.... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
60. what a steaming pile of garbage. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Excellent argument |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #63 |
66. steaming garbage is a correct description of your OP. |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Now why not put forth an argument of your own that shows how the WH DIDN'T botch communications |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #66 |
74. Very impressive indeed! |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #66 |
94. I feared I might have to do this |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #94 |
110. you're not making an argument, you're grasping at straws to continue your campaign against the |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #110 |
117. My campaign against the administration? |
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Lisa D (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
67. You should write for Fox News |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Right, because any criticism of the WH is unfair, if not treasonous |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
68. They had to rush the story because the East Coast was starting to go to bed. |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Why would you rush such an important story when you know details will be scrutinized? |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Because thats the way it pretty much goes down with all big events like this. |
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CrossChris (641 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #76 |
87. What big events have been comparable to this? Seems getting details right would have top priority |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #87 |
97. I've yet to experience one major news event where conflicting stories were not present. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #71 |
79. I agree with you. And the talk of the developing story doesn't quite wash. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #79 |
89. I think that "risk" was unnecessary |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Quite so! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
78. So what? Obama got Osama. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. How do we know that with the story changing all the time? |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
81. And unfortuately, the Repugs are always good at messenging. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. But our side could get better |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
86. YAWN.....ho hum ho hum..... |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
92. Do you believe the Republicans would have kept this secret overnight? |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #92 |
98. How would anyone beat the WH to the story? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #98 |
112. You believe keeping it secret from Congress would have been better?!? |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #112 |
115. I don't think Congerssional leaders were informed |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #115 |
129. Congressional leaders were informed. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Please note the subject line of the OP |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #98 |
125. Is it possible that Al-Jazeera could have pre-empted the WH with a totally fabricated story |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
96. Pfft. Weaksauce. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
99. The social narratives of a thing sometimes get a higher priority than the thing itself. |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
104. is this all you could find to bitch about? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
105. I don't think so. If communication was botched a bit, it is a sin on the order of using the wrong |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #105 |
108. That's exactly the point -- it won't be forgotten |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
107. How the WH changed its story |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #107 |
109. "How the story changed" |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
114. Obama Bad Obama Bad Obama Bad Obama Bad |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Another fabulous argument! |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #116 |
119. I matched my argument to the level of the OP. Drivel gets drivel. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #119 |
121. You are indeed impressive! |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #121 |
123. A picture speaks 1000 words, thus the smilies. You used many words to say nothing. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #114 |
120. i mean fuck the misison that could have gone wrong in so very many many ways |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #120 |
133. Exactly |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
124. This post makes me want to gouge my eyes out with a dirty spork. n/t |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
127. Rational people are concerned with the decision and results |
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Raffi Ella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
130. lol. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
131. POST OF THE DAY! |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
132. Yeah, whatever. |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
136. Honestly who cares the guys as dead as Julius Cesar and that is all that matters in the end |
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