Saturday, April 28, 2012

Re: Fox News Lies

Be careful Bruce .... he may say yes!!!

On Apr 27, 1:05 pm, Bruce Majors <majors.br...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Suck my ass hair Tammy
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> On Friday, April 27, 2012, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:> Lil' Moonbat,
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> > My purported "alcohol problem" is really nominal compared to your intake
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> of illicit substances.....Rest assured, the next time that I do indulge in
> cocktails, we will surely pray for your recovery.
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> > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Tommy News <tommysn...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > You really should seek some professional help for that vile hatred and
> > nasty wingnut alcohol fueld spew that you generate each and every day
> > Lilole' Kiethie!  It's Repugnant!
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> > On Apr 26, 12:51 pm, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> You really should seek some help for that vile hatred and nasty spew that
> >> you generate each and every day Lil' TommyTomTom!  It's unbecoming!
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> >> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com
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> >> > Geesh Lil' Tommy!  That is the best that you and the hate site,
> >> > FoxNewsLies.com could come up with?  That Steve Doocy lied about
> President
> >> > Obama making the "silver spoon" comment?  Well, President Obama did
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> >> > the comment, and FOX News clarified the quote:
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> >> >http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/post/fox-corrects-rec...
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> >> > Fox News's Steve Doocy has set the record straight on his mangling<
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> http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/post/fox-news-steve-d...>of
> President Obama's "silver spoon" quote of last week. Whereas President
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> >> > Obama, in an appearance in Ohio, said this: "I wasn't born with a
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> >> > spoon in my mouth," Doocy phrased it differently in an interview last
> >> > Thursday with Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney: "Unlike
> some
> >> > people, I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth."
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> >> > Wrong: Doocy's prefatory handiwork makes the remark appear as an
> >> > unequivocal — not to mention petty — attack on Romney.
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> >> > This morning Doocy had this to say about the episode (with footnotes
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> >> > to facilitate commentary):
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> >> > Last week President Obama talked about not being born with a silver
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> >> > in his mouth. That was interpreted as a big dig at Mitt Romney *(1)*.
> >> > When I was interviewing Gov. Romney on this show, I asked him about it.
> >> > However, I did some some paraphrasing that seemed to misquote *(2)* the
> >> > president. So to be clear, the president's exact quote was, "I wasn't
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> >> > with a silver spoon in my mouth." *(3)* And I hope that clears up any
> >> > confusion.
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> >> > *(1)* Technically correct: It *was* interpreted as a big dig at Mitt
> >> > Romney, especially by the people at Fox News. Others, citing Obama's
> >> > extensive use of the silver spoon remark long before Romney 2012,
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> http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57417666-503544/why-obamas-sil...>that
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> >> > *(2)* There was no "seeming" involved here. The tape shows conclusively
> >> > that Doocy misquoted the president. Had he not misquoted the president,
> >> > surely he wouldn't have taken time out of his day to issue this
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> >> > correction.
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> >> > *(3)* Good that Doocy detailed the president's quote. Yet without
> >> > repeating the preface that he attached to it, the quote doesn't do
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> >> > viewers; it may cause as much confusion as it resolves.
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> >> > And it's too bad Doocy didn't address the telltale smirk<
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> http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/post/fox-news-steve-d...>that
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> >> > Those are quibbles, however. Fox News did the right thing here. Though
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> >> > could have been better articulated and more complete, Doocy's
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> >> > was delivered directly to viewers, in the same medium where the mistake

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