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nanabugg

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5. GOP believes (and many support)that have a license to lie. I think it's called

Reply to ProSense (Original post)

Thu Mar 22, 2012, 12:31 PM

Mar 2012

"white RW exceptionalism." They lied about the Clintons (still do), they lied about Kerry, they lie about the economy,...just about every policy issue. And they are supported in their lies by talk radio hosts such as Rush and "Fox News" which many ditto heads often cite as primary resources. I am happy to see that the President is finally coming out and calling them on their lies ... and he is doing it in the "belly of the beast."

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Rove picks the wrong fight over OBL killing (updated) [View all] ProSense Mar 2012 OP

I was in a taxi that had some RW blowhard on the radio onenote Mar 2012 #1

that type of thing is inevitable as the election grows closer mnmoderatedem Mar 2012 #3

Bush didn't Mz Pip Mar 2012 #4

good ole george cindyperry2010 Mar 2012 #7

Is that the talking point of the day? Frustratedlady Mar 2012 #8

The phone rang at 3 am Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2012 #12

And Rove and Koch have unlimited funds to shove this bullshit down people's throats emulatorloo Mar 2012 #17

Bush didn't. He called for retreat at Tora Bora. The Wielding Truth Mar 2012 #9

Funny, if "any commander in chief" would have done the same thing, WHY.DIDN'T.CHIMPIE Ecumenist Mar 2012 #10

trying to downplay a gutsy call to take out the 9/11 perpetrator? mnmoderatedem Mar 2012 #2

GOP believes (and many support)that have a license to lie. I think it's called nanabugg Mar 2012 #5

George W. Bush, a Karl Rove Film.... gulliver Mar 2012 #6

Wrong (as usual) Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2012 #11

Exactly. n/t ProSense Mar 2012 #13

+1 mnmoderatedem Mar 2012 #15

We have a winnah... +1 deacon Mar 2012 #21

he did what any commander-in-chief would do except george w bu$h* spanone Mar 2012 #14

Right Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2012 #18

Ha! That is all Rove has. How pathetic. nt ZombieHorde Mar 2012 #16

Rove says virtually any President would have done that -- but Romney would NOT have. Jim Lane Mar 2012 #19

Psychopaths will always try and turn your greatest strength into your greatest weakness. The swift applegrove Mar 2012 #20

I have a feeling that this line of attack isn't going to work on Obama Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2012 #22