Re: Lying Demos run a very misleading ad

Article View: talk.rumors

Article #822

#822

From: abracadabra
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 22:05

29 lines
2546 bytes

"alohacyberian" <alohacyberian@att.net> wrote in message
news:QoZSa.65596$3o3.4373807@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
> "Auld Chiel" <ac@keech.net> wrote in message
> news:114RP4nt50NF1r31219b@keech.net...
> > CNN
> >
> > Democrats are launching a television ad that accuses President
> > Bush of misleading Americans on the nuclear threat from Iraq.
> >
> > The ad says: "In his State of the Union address, George W. Bush
> > told us of an imminent threat. ... America took him at his word."
> >
> > The video shows Bush saying, "Saddam Hussein recently sought
> > significant quantities of uranium from Africa."
> >
> > The ad continues: "But now we find out it wasn't true.
> >
> > Republicans claim the ad improperly quotes Bush because his
> > entire statement was: "The British government has learned
> > that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of
> > uranium from Africa."

> If that isn't an illustration of extreme desperation on the part of the
> Democrats, I don't know what is.  Will it backfire?  KM

Actually it's Democrats growing a backbone and doing to the Republicans what
they've been doing for years.
One difference - the Democrats don't have to lie

Technical Details

Message-ID: <bfho67$ari$1@slb5.atl.mindspring.net>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!cyclone.bc.net!sjc70.webusenet.com!news.webusenet.com!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!harp.news.atl.earthlink.net!not-for-mail

References: <114RP4nt50NF1r31219b@keech.net> <QoZSa.65596$3o3.4373807@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 106349,a5a063547e3e570f
X-Google-Attributes: gid106349,public
X-Google-Thread: fb9af,5656df765424b120
X-Google-Attributes: gidfb9af,public
X-Google-Thread: 1026d8,a5a063547e3e570f
X-Google-Attributes: gid1026d8,public
X-Google-Thread: 1141a2,8d264c919fcdcff8
X-Google-Attributes: gid1141a2,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-07-21 15:05:13 PST
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!cyclone.bc.net!sjc70.webusenet.com!news.webusenet.com!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!harp.news.atl.earthlink.net!not-for-mail
From: "abracadabra" <abra@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups: talk.rumors,co.politics,alt.politics.bush,alt.politics
Subject: Re: Lying Demos run a very misleading ad
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 18:05:05 -0400
Organization: MindSpring Enterprises
Lines: 34
Message-ID: <bfho67$ari$1@slb5.atl.mindspring.net>
References: <114RP4nt50NF1r31219b@keech.net> <QoZSa.65596$3o3.4373807@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>
NNTP-Posting-Host: a5.f7.9a.34
X-Server-Date: 21 Jul 2003 22:07:03 GMT
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000

Reply to Parent Message