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Ian_rd

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14. Agreed. It could have been intelligent questions concerning the actual shortcomings leading up ...

Reply to groundloop (Reply #7)

Thu Jan 24, 2013, 11:54 AM

Jan 2013

... to the attack. But Paul saw it as an opportunity to either score political points against an ideological opponent (because Congress is apparently just a political sports arena lately), or explore some genuinely-held conspiracy theory bullshit about supposed lies told to the public. And because he's a "Paul," I'd suspect the latter.

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You hit the nail on the head. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #6

More Shoot The Messenger... KharmaTrain Jan 2013 #2

I gotta agree with a key point made in the "newsbusters" piece. Ian_rd Jan 2013 #3

Too bad being a Senator doesn't raise your IQ though. lunatica Jan 2013 #5

Word. Ian_rd Jan 2013 #13

to QUESTION Hillary, yes...... to show such utter disrespect is another story groundloop Jan 2013 #7

Agreed. It could have been intelligent questions concerning the actual shortcomings leading up ... Ian_rd Jan 2013 #14

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He started on Jan 21st. During Inauguration Day, he was in SC shoring up primary FSogol Jan 2013 #11

You're exactly right Oilwellian Jan 2013 #12

Hillary will make Rand eat his words sorefeet Jan 2013 #10