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Sat Jun-14-08 05:38 AM
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| 33. Peggy Noonan referred to Tim as one of the Reagan democrats. nt |
| -Tweety (from Paris) says something very interesting about Russert |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-13-08 09:31 PM |
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Tweety was anti-war? |
skooooo |
Jun-13-08 09:32 PM |
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He just realized this a few weeks ago. |
RevCheesehead |
Jun-13-08 09:35 PM |
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It is so good to see you! |
merh |
Jun-14-08 12:08 AM |
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He was anti war. |
Teaser |
Jun-14-08 06:04 AM |
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LOL |
ampad |
Jun-13-08 09:36 PM |
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He was. And Tim Russert wasn't. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-13-08 09:37 PM |
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Matthews "We're all neocons now" |
eleny |
Jun-13-08 09:41 PM |
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Maybe I'm wrong, but I didn't really interpret it that way |
Eric Condon |
Jun-13-08 11:31 PM |
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It may have been as simple as that |
charlie |
Jun-14-08 02:02 AM |
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Yes, thank you. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-14-08 07:58 AM |
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Russert, was, unfortunately compromised. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-14-08 07:56 AM |
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Not just phone calls, he had regular brunches with Cheney after the show |
Mabus |
Jun-14-08 08:05 AM |
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Jeez. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-14-08 08:08 AM |
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I haven't mentioned it before because I had no concrete proof of it |
Mabus |
Jun-14-08 08:18 AM |
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What I was saying, though, is that I'm not sure Matthews' point was really that Russert was pro-war |
Eric Condon |
Jun-14-08 08:20 AM |
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I think the Republicans are very good at co-opting the average |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-14-08 08:54 AM |
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I'm always suspicious of Matthews |
eleny |
Jun-14-08 10:33 AM |
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I believe Matthews has a son who is of draft age. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-14-08 07:53 AM |
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I'll give it more thought |
eleny |
Jun-14-08 11:00 AM |
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I am no lover of Matthews, but if he is the wedge in the granite, I'll be behind |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-14-08 11:30 AM |
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I think the only wedge in the granite is Olbermann |
eleny |
Jun-14-08 11:39 AM |
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You've nailed it completely. |
Tatiana |
Jun-14-08 12:25 PM |
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Well, let's hope his wife knows enough about this remorse, and gives |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-14-08 12:37 PM |
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I knew Tweety was against the war before it happened but he rarely expressed |
Pirate Smile |
Jun-13-08 10:22 PM |
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In the Plame transcripts, you find otherwise. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-14-08 07:57 AM |
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He was anti-war, but pro-Shrub with a cod piece package. |
NoodleyAppendage |
Jun-13-08 09:56 PM |
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He always has been.. I cant figure out people who call him the GOP puppet.. |
Bensthename |
Jun-13-08 11:12 PM |
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Tweety loved the war until recently. |
Hieronymus |
Jun-14-08 01:32 AM |
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Hail and farewell |
Tatiana |
Jun-14-08 01:41 AM |
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Oh My God, I had no idea. My only acquaintance with Tweety is on MSNBC ... |
Hekate |
Jun-14-08 02:27 AM |
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Not true. From the very beginning he was agin it. nt |
Kahuna |
Jun-14-08 07:40 AM |
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Yes. n/t |
H2O Man |
Jun-14-08 06:55 AM |
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Yes - he was pretty anti-war but admiring of how competent BushCo was at manipulating. |
kerry-is-my-prez |
Jun-14-08 01:56 PM |
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I saw that too and thought it was odd... |
elizm |
Jun-13-08 09:39 PM |
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That's the thing about Tweety |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-13-08 09:41 PM |
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No love lost between those two ... |
LSparkle |
Jun-13-08 09:50 PM |
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Russert was the WH's Sunday morning go-to guy. Sorry but it's true. |
BlueManDude |
Jun-13-08 09:43 PM |
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yes, it's a fact |
NJCher |
Jun-13-08 09:51 PM |
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Peggy Noonan referred to Tim as one of the Reagan democrats. nt |
my3boyz |
Jun-14-08 05:38 AM |
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Still, Tim Russert was one of my favorites. This election season won't be the same without him. |
Katzenkavalier |
Jun-13-08 09:57 PM |
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Here Here! I agree - Tim will be missed this year - Heard he called this election his "Super Bowl" |
1776Forever |
Jun-14-08 06:32 AM |
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Tweety you are not going to be a senator |
Jake3463 |
Jun-13-08 11:23 PM |
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It was a very interesting comment. And let's remember the context. |
Tatiana |
Jun-14-08 01:33 AM |
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Thanks for those links. |
dorkulon |
Jun-14-08 06:35 AM |
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He's clearly not a dummy. |
Tatiana |
Jun-14-08 12:35 PM |
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Great perspective |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-14-08 06:53 AM |
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Matthews was consistently better on the war than Russert |
TexasObserver |
Jun-14-08 01:37 AM |
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Yes. Matthews even wrote an opinion piece opposing the invasion |
alcuno |
Jun-14-08 08:24 AM |
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Matthews didn't "oppose" the war, no M$M entity did. They were all playing the demographic... |
bridgit |
Jun-14-08 01:42 AM |
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IIRC, Phil Donahue was opposed to the war |
last_texas_dem |
Jun-14-08 01:49 AM |
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Donahue wasn't M$M, if he were he'd still have a show... |
bridgit |
Jun-14-08 02:02 AM |
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blowing shit up sells more miltary crap ge makes and more Tide®! Wargasam moves the merchandise! |
chimpsrsmarter |
Jun-14-08 01:54 AM |
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You smarty pants!! How'd you get that little '®' symbol in there... |
bridgit |
Jun-14-08 02:04 AM |
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the mac. |
chimpsrsmarter |
Jun-14-08 02:05 AM |
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mother fucking mac!! |
bridgit |
Jun-14-08 02:09 AM |
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sorry. |
chimpsrsmarter |
Jun-14-08 02:12 AM |
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we work with MGM, WB & Sony America, some iPod stuff but mostly film production... |
bridgit |
Jun-14-08 02:18 AM |
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that sounds about accurate based on Russert's own reporting |
JI7 |
Jun-14-08 05:39 AM |
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On the one hand, everybody says how savvy and prepared Russert was |
alcibiades_mystery |
Jun-14-08 07:05 AM |
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He was very good when he had an established record and/or set of facts to deal with |
BeyondGeography |
Jun-14-08 07:11 AM |
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exactly he was a corporate tool or else he wouldn't be where he was...bottomline |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Jun-14-08 08:35 AM |
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so Tim was so easily played? ..... |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Jun-14-08 08:32 AM |
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I have a feeling that Russerts death will have an interesting effect on certain people. |
cindyw |
Jun-14-08 11:37 AM |
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