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Sun Mar-21-10 03:37 PM
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| 82. Congressional Democrats shit themselves every time the right says "boo!" |
| -NYT PUBLIC EDITOR ADMITS ACORN 'PIMP' HOAX REPORT FAILURE: 'TIMES WAS WRONG, I HAVE BEEN WRONG'... |
BradBlog |
Mar-21-10 02:19 AM |
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HUZZAH! EVERY MAJOR CABLE OUTLET SHOULD ISSUE A RETRACTION |
Political Heretic |
Mar-21-10 02:23 AM |
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That will never happen. nm |
Richard Steele |
Mar-21-10 02:45 AM |
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uh.... REALLY? |
Political Heretic |
Mar-21-10 02:47 AM |
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lol |
eShirl |
Mar-21-10 06:13 AM |
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The OP purposely misrepresents. Here is what the public editor ACTUALLY wrote: |
woo me with science |
Mar-21-10 01:43 PM |
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Gee ... the fact that, in this same article, the New York Times admits it |
zbdent |
Mar-21-10 03:20 PM |
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LOL. |
woo me with science |
Mar-21-10 05:30 PM |
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and you, asshopper, are full of it ... |
zbdent |
Mar-21-10 08:52 PM |
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Whose assumption was that? |
The Doctor. |
Mar-21-10 11:17 PM |
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Nonsense. |
woo me with science |
Mar-21-10 11:33 PM |
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Every major cable outlet knew it was a hoax when they reported it. |
tsuki |
Mar-21-10 04:47 AM |
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They would if they were LEGITIMATE newsmedia, but, corpmedia nowadays is just PR for fascist agenda |
blm |
Mar-21-10 08:17 AM |
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Hard to ignore this. Yet, we do. nt |
laughingliberal |
Mar-21-10 01:02 PM |
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One better. Every major news outlet should issue a retraction, but |
MUAD_DIB |
Mar-21-10 09:33 AM |
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No! They should not just issue a retraction. |
JDPriestly |
Mar-21-10 12:59 PM |
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Have the folks who were fired ever gotten their jobs back? |
marshall |
Mar-21-10 06:10 PM |
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He's comfortable saying that now that the damage is done n/t |
Occulus |
Mar-21-10 02:28 AM |
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+1000 n/t |
BumRushDaShow |
Mar-21-10 06:40 AM |
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+1001 n/t |
Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel |
Mar-21-10 10:19 AM |
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+1002 nt |
laughingliberal |
Mar-21-10 01:03 PM |
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Now that they have a Mea Culpa ACORN should sue the NYT, for conspiracy to |
MUAD_DIB |
Mar-21-10 09:45 AM |
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Not for conspiracy, but for defamation. I think this meets the "reckless disregard" standard. |
No Elephants |
Mar-21-10 10:02 AM |
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+1 n/t |
Beartracks |
Mar-21-10 05:13 PM |
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+1003 |
Diane R |
Mar-21-10 02:16 PM |
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Like we will see this |
Enthusiast |
Mar-21-10 02:48 AM |
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How quickly the Democrats turned on one their allies |
depakid |
Mar-21-10 02:51 AM |
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That was what was so depressing on the ACORN story |
NewJeffCT |
Mar-21-10 06:21 AM |
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Agree. Something is very rotten in Dem-mark. nm |
rhett o rick |
Mar-21-10 11:24 AM |
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is`t that the truth,,, |
madrchsod |
Mar-21-10 07:16 AM |
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Folding? Not necessarily. |
Jackpine Radical |
Mar-21-10 09:30 AM |
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I disagree. The people ACORN was registering are a lot likelier to vote Democratic than they |
No Elephants |
Mar-21-10 10:06 AM |
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ACORN has been a thorn in the side of urban real estate interests... |
JHB |
Mar-21-10 10:56 AM |
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Right .... and also noisy about "Liar Loans".... I thought quite odd that they were abandoned so.... |
defendandprotect |
Mar-21-10 12:55 PM |
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They were never really on our side. Just pretending. |
BlooInBloo |
Mar-21-10 02:53 PM |
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Congressional Democrats shit themselves every time the right says "boo!" |
FatDave |
Mar-21-10 03:37 PM |
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+1 |
Blue_Tires |
Mar-21-10 05:49 PM |
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How about I consider never buying the NY Times again? |
NewJeffCT |
Mar-21-10 06:27 AM |
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End result: ACORN is bankrupt because they lost federal funding. |
Vinca |
Mar-21-10 06:30 AM |
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Next stop, the courts. |
Pab Sungenis |
Mar-21-10 06:59 AM |
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I agree taking them to court to ruin them. But collecting a dime, good luck. |
pattmarty |
Mar-21-10 09:08 AM |
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+1 |
closeupready |
Mar-21-10 09:50 AM |
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In other words .. GOPer words: |
DemoTex |
Mar-21-10 08:01 AM |
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Exactly, DemoTex. The ACORN Psyop perpetrated by the Bushies was a complete success. |
tom_paine |
Mar-21-10 08:44 AM |
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What am I missing? |
Imajika |
Mar-21-10 06:56 AM |
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The constitution says bills of attainder are unconstitutional, video edited therefore they lied. |
democracy1st |
Mar-21-10 07:04 AM |
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because it is a big crack in the story |
Celebration |
Mar-21-10 07:21 AM |
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You can edit any videotape to make it look damning |
NewJeffCT |
Mar-21-10 08:26 AM |
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Your missing the verifiable truth, just like the rest of us... |
BradBlog |
Mar-21-10 09:01 AM |
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and, in this article, |
zbdent |
Mar-21-10 03:29 PM |
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What you're missing is that ACORN has been exonerated by offices of district attorneys that have |
No Elephants |
Mar-21-10 10:16 AM |
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You're missing the fact that |
Chakab |
Mar-21-10 10:25 AM |
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the whole thing was edited and faked for false effect |
Bluenorthwest |
Mar-21-10 11:21 AM |
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Several things: |
JHB |
Mar-21-10 11:30 AM |
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You are absolutely right. |
woo me with science |
Mar-21-10 01:45 PM |
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Curious that you didnt bold "In two cites, Acorn workers called the police". Isnt that the most |
stevenleser |
Mar-21-10 09:14 PM |
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Do some research. It was a sham and the CorpMedia bought it. nm |
rhett o rick |
Mar-21-10 11:35 PM |
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It's ironic how these right wingers call the nyt a left wing media icon but then they do |
craigmatic |
Mar-21-10 07:06 AM |
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The word community is like krytonite to repukes. |
Vermontgrown |
Mar-21-10 07:41 AM |
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Not good enough. Resign. |
Faygo Kid |
Mar-21-10 07:23 AM |
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Good - report on the right-wing propaganda hoax |
SpiralHawk |
Mar-21-10 07:29 AM |
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O'Keefe's pal jumped all over ACORN when this came out |
Kingofalldems |
Mar-21-10 08:16 AM |
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WRONG WRONG WRONG! He does NOT apologize. |
ChairmanAgnostic |
Mar-21-10 08:21 AM |
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I think ACORN deserves to win a massive lawsuit |
wial |
Mar-21-10 08:28 AM |
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but didn't FUX win the right to lie abut ten years ago? |
rurallib |
Mar-21-10 08:48 AM |
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a retraction is good but does not get them back their funding |
ThomThom |
Mar-21-10 08:38 AM |
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good work Brad! (nt) |
fascisthunter |
Mar-21-10 08:51 AM |
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Seems to me that ACORN has a good case for libel. |
fasttense |
Mar-21-10 09:13 AM |
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K&R |
pleah |
Mar-21-10 09:16 AM |
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Why was this sooooooooo hard? |
AtLiberty |
Mar-21-10 09:21 AM |
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"All the Lies the GOP Tells Us To Print" |
Joe Bacon |
Mar-21-10 09:57 AM |
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Just Krugman? Frank Rich is good too... (n/t) |
thesquanderer |
Mar-21-10 10:06 AM |
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Rich was Al Gore's #1 hater in 2000. |
Joe Bacon |
Mar-21-10 11:46 AM |
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Talk to a nam vet |
donquijoterocket |
Mar-21-10 01:25 PM |
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Too late for it to matter. |
Iggo |
Mar-21-10 10:03 AM |
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Comments I posted there: |
thesquanderer |
Mar-21-10 10:08 AM |
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I think I'll skip the NYT Sunday paper today |
catgirl |
Mar-21-10 10:10 AM |
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I haven't followed closely enough, but their admission likely follows your dogged pursuit. |
Wilms |
Mar-21-10 10:27 AM |
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'Bout f*cking time! |
FourScore |
Mar-21-10 10:39 AM |
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It is much bigger than an error by the paper. It shows a total lack of respect |
rhett o rick |
Mar-21-10 11:22 AM |
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So, what is HE, what are THEY going to do to restore the organization?? |
bobbolink |
Mar-21-10 11:35 AM |
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Like those PRE$$ WHORE$ really care. |
Joe Bacon |
Mar-21-10 01:25 PM |
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K and R |
Jkid |
Mar-21-10 12:16 PM |
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OK. Now, reverse the damage already done-assholes. nt |
orbitalman |
Mar-21-10 12:21 PM |
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Good to see even a bit of contrition on the lies about ACORN --!!! |
defendandprotect |
Mar-21-10 12:47 PM |
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Didn't ACORN lose federal funding because of this? Either way they need to sue |
Maraya1969 |
Mar-21-10 12:59 PM |
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ABSOLUTELY! The people working for ACORN were obviously hurt, |
bobbolink |
Mar-21-10 08:45 PM |
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Day late, dollar short. Headline should have read |
ooglymoogly |
Mar-21-10 01:31 PM |
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How can I donate to Acorn???? |
ooglymoogly |
Mar-21-10 01:43 PM |
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Am donating $50 to Acorn, hope many will follow by donating whatever you can. link |
ooglymoogly |
Mar-21-10 01:52 PM |
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I wish I could get back that $100 I gave to John Edwards and give it to ACORN!! |
diva77 |
Mar-21-10 06:24 PM |
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I can't wait for a big lawsuit by the near-bankrupt ACORN. |
alp227 |
Mar-21-10 01:55 PM |
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This doesn't change |
Hutzpa |
Mar-21-10 02:08 PM |
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No excrement, Sherlock |
wryter2000 |
Mar-21-10 03:24 PM |
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Don't expect an anywhere adequately publicized retraction in any major venue. |
Nothing Without Hope |
Mar-21-10 04:34 PM |
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Is : Better late than never : acceptable??? |
BrklynLiberal |
Mar-21-10 05:09 PM |
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Great. *After* they basically destroyed ACORN. nt |
tbyg52 |
Mar-21-10 05:29 PM |
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Sadly, "ACORN reportedly on verge of bankruptcy" |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
Mar-21-10 06:25 PM |
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But I guess he won't lose his job... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-21-10 07:50 PM |
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What time will I see this on the TEE VEE |
babsbunny |
Mar-21-10 08:46 PM |
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Kick!!! |
AtLiberty |
Mar-21-10 08:48 PM |
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A 101 days of lies in the NYTimes. 14 NYTimes reporter co-conspirators. (Rant) |
Festivito |
Mar-21-10 10:29 PM |
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This is excellent! Our letters may have worked!!!!! Yeah!!!!!!!!! |
NoSheep |
Mar-21-10 10:43 PM |
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kick and recommend |
Douglas Carpenter |
Mar-21-10 11:53 PM |
#103 |
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