Sen Brown backtracks on comment about seeing Osama death photo

[sasha031]

"The photo that I saw and that a lot of other people saw is not authentic."

no link yet WBZ is working on full story.

[Logical]

1. whoops, read it as Brownback. My bad. n-t

[Solomon]

2. He saw the fake one and the dimwit doesn't know it.

[Proud Liberal Dem]

4. Which Senator Brown are they referring to?

Link?

[Logical]

5. I read it too quick and read "Brownback". My bad. n-t

[Proud Liberal Dem]

8. On what basis is he saying it's not authentic

why would the Obama Administration have any reason to stage all this????
:shrug:

[Logical]

18. I meant that I read "Brownback" who is my governor now. Not a senator.

[Proud Liberal Dem]

19. So what does he know?

n/t

[sasha031]

11. not Sherrod Brown

Scott Brown of Ma,

[seabeyond]

3. he probably saw the one floating internet debunked immediately. nt

[meow mix]

6. this is exactly why the real one needs to be released...

otherwise the fake one goes into the history books

[sasha031]

13. Brown knows the truth, he's playing low ball politics

[Tarheel_Dem]

14. Wrong. You can't stop conspiracy theorists. There's too much money to be made.

No matter what they're shown, it won't matter. eg, long form birth certificate?

[brooklynite]

7. I believe that what he said "was not meant to be a factual statement"

[Dennis Donovan]

9. Link to original story:

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/05/who-has-seen-the-osama-bin-laden-death-photos/238355/

[Renew Deal]

10. He must have seen the bogus one that popped up the first night.

[Mass]

12. My junior senator is a tool!

Of course, he ran on FOX to talk about this fake photo.

[Lex]

15. I wonder what he thinks about that shark jumping out of the water

at the helicopter?

[Ian David]

16. Scott Brown is a moron who believes every chain email he gets. n/t

[Jumping John]

17. He saw the photoshopped hoax pic on the internets

Brown Duped By Fake Bin Laden Death Pic

Senator Shown Doctored Bin Laden 'Death' Picture

POSTED: 11:48 am EDT May 4, 2011
UPDATED: 3:42 pm EDT May 4, 2011

BOSTON -- Hours after saying he saw a picture of Osama bin Laden's corpse and that the photo should not be released publicly, Sen. Scott Brown's office said he did not view the actual death picture and was duped by one of the various fake photos circulating the Internet.

"I can assure you he is dead," Brown said Wednesday in an interview with WCVB-TV after seeing a picture purported to be of bin Laden.
Brown said he feared the release of that picture could "inflame the sensibilities of others throughout the world and potentially put our men and women in harm's way."
It turns out, the picture the junior senator saw was a fake.

Read more: http://www.thebostonchannel.com/politics/27773555/detail.html#ixzz1LPwuc7dP

[TheCowsCameHome]

20. Scott Brown must read the Boston Herald or watch Fox News.

He's a dummy.