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beachmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-08 03:13 PM
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20. Drudge had it before there were any local reports. nt
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  -WHO LEAKED IT TO DRUDGE? last1standing  Oct-24-08 03:03 PM   #0 
  - Good question.  JFN1   Oct-24-08 03:04 PM   #1 
  - My educated guess: THE McCAIN CAMPAIGN.  Roberto1223   Oct-24-08 03:04 PM   #2 
  - I don't think McCain and/or Palin were directly involved  LynneSin   Oct-24-08 03:05 PM   #5 
     - McCain and Palin became involved the minute they called her to offer "faux sympathy"  Roberto1223   Oct-24-08 03:06 PM   #9 
        - Which they did  Mz Pip   Oct-24-08 03:14 PM   #21 
  - college reublicans.  chimpsrsmarter   Oct-24-08 03:05 PM   #3 
  - Ditto and second and all that jazz! (eom)  thecorrection   Oct-24-08 03:06 PM   #7 
  - Could be any repub who saw the local report  fed_up_mother   Oct-24-08 03:05 PM   #4 
  - Intial reports had no mention whatsoever of the McCain campaign  IWantAnyDem   Oct-24-08 03:06 PM   #8 
  - Yeah, but it was all over the police office, etc.  fed_up_mother   Oct-24-08 03:14 PM   #22 
  - Drudge had it before there were any local reports. nt  beachmom   Oct-24-08 03:13 PM   #20 
  - I'm going with "The McCain Campaign"  IWantAnyDem   Oct-24-08 03:05 PM   #6 
  - College Republicans n/t  janx   Oct-24-08 03:07 PM   #10 
  - Drudge only takes leaks from higher ups  IWantAnyDem   Oct-24-08 03:07 PM   #12 
  - rove...payback for bashing *  I_Will   Oct-24-08 03:20 PM   #26 
  - As an ex- CR, I concur. n/t  Oak2004   Oct-24-08 03:35 PM   #35 
  - I would think he monitors as many police blotters as he can. Maybe  napi21   Oct-24-08 03:07 PM   #11 
  - The photo is not from Police but taken by Ashley or her campaign friends.  Neutralator   Oct-24-08 03:11 PM   #17 
     - Maybe so, but it's the same pic all the newspapers have been using too.  napi21   Oct-24-08 03:21 PM   #27 
  - McCain Campaign. No doubt.  berni_mccoy   Oct-24-08 03:08 PM   #13 
  - How can ANYONE, MSM or individual believe anything  KewlKat   Oct-24-08 03:09 PM   #14 
  - You're probably right, it was the same GOP operatives that put her up to it.  tridim   Oct-24-08 03:10 PM   #15 
  - I don't think any operatives put her up to this very, very badly executed hoax  fed_up_mother   Oct-24-08 03:25 PM   #31 
  - I'm thinking the Mccain camp. How else could Sarahella get enough info to call this chick  nc4bo   Oct-24-08 03:10 PM   #16 
  - LOL! Sarahella!!  Roberto1223   Oct-24-08 03:11 PM   #18 
  - I would like to know who leaked it, who knew about the leak, and when did they know it.  beachmom   Oct-24-08 03:12 PM   #19 
  - Um... she did? There was no "leak", it wasn't true.  cui bono   Oct-24-08 03:14 PM   #23 
  - Josh Marshall of TPM says that he finds it suspicious that the  Erin Elizabeth   Oct-24-08 03:18 PM   #24 
  - That's a good point. Why did the MSM jump so quickly on this?  last1standing   Oct-24-08 03:30 PM   #32 
  - The story gained some credibility after calls were made by Palin and McCain to Ashley.  Neutralator   Oct-24-08 03:48 PM   #38 
  - Because of Drudge  Marsala   Oct-24-08 04:07 PM   #40 
  - It came as no surprise to me that this was a hoax! Duh!  1776Forever   Oct-24-08 03:18 PM   #25 
  - check karl's blackberry  spanone   Oct-24-08 03:22 PM   #28 
  - She did id her attacker---  chimpsrsmarter   Oct-24-08 03:22 PM   #29 
  - It had to be someone who's very stupid.  Lugnut   Oct-24-08 03:24 PM   #30 
  - They like it even less when the local news picks up the false story  IWantAnyDem   Oct-24-08 03:31 PM   #33 
     - I would think they're not amused.  Lugnut   Oct-24-08 04:11 PM   #41 
  - David Brock claims that Rush & Drudge have a direct incoming FAX line from the RNC...  Dr Fate   Oct-24-08 03:33 PM   #34 
  - One might say that Drudge has been Rathered  soleft   Oct-24-08 03:38 PM   #36 
  - And then think about how slow they were to report the hoax.  msallied   Oct-24-08 03:42 PM   #37 
  - ******* Who Took the PIC? EXIF data still embedded in pic.  d00mzday   Oct-24-08 03:53 PM   #39 
  - Looks like the mcRacist campaign DID leak the story!  last1standing   Oct-24-08 05:03 PM   #42 
  - Richard Melon Scaife >> Pittsburgh Tribune >> McCain Campaign >> Drudge  dave123williams   Oct-25-08 01:39 PM   #43 
 

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