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Tue May-29-07 06:37 PM
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| -WHY all of a sudden is Greg Palast being trashed? BTW I know he's not BRITISH |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:15 PM |
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I have noticed the trashing too |
Demo5 |
May-28-07 05:18 PM |
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You'd think Palast had quit the Democratic Party |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:20 PM |
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Palast ain't British |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 05:22 PM |
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Do tell Fredda |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:27 PM |
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Why should I sue him? Will that bring my mother back? |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 05:36 PM |
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Caging is not illegal? |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:45 PM |
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Challenging votes is not illegal. The method may be despicable |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 05:48 PM |
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singling out voters to challenge, by race |
blogslut |
May-28-07 05:50 PM |
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According to press reports, they were recently registered |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 06:04 PM |
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Palast's folks called them up |
blogslut |
May-28-07 06:07 PM |
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You didn't read my post AGAIN Fredda |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:52 PM |
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All caps doesn't make the allegation any more credible |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 06:05 PM |
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You didn't hear about the Black vets? |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:08 PM |
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Yes, but that's a separate incident n/t |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 08:49 PM |
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SO? |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 08:55 PM |
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I'm sorry if the incidents are combined in your mind |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 10:11 PM |
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So what do ya think of RFK Jr. Fredda? |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:10 PM |
#44 |
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Never met him. Why? eom |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 08:50 PM |
#67 |
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No opinion on HIS reputation? |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 08:53 PM |
#68 |
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Good dinner conversation |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 10:08 PM |
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If ya can'r be bothered to WATCH the videos |
seemslikeadream |
May-29-07 06:09 AM |
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The first one wasted my time |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-29-07 06:31 PM |
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If you think listening to Kennedy is a waste of time |
seemslikeadream |
May-29-07 06:33 PM |
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He ain't helping with NYPD. I have no time to listen to his causes |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-29-07 06:54 PM |
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Took you off of ignore to see if I could remember why |
Jazzgirl |
May-28-07 08:42 PM |
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Vote caging is an illegal trick to suppress minority voters |
seemslikeadream |
Jun-01-07 06:23 AM |
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challenging based on race is illegal in my state - heres law |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
May-28-07 07:05 PM |
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Read the law again. Sorry, but you prove my point |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 08:48 PM |
#65 |
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Ah, but remember |
blogslut |
May-28-07 09:44 PM |
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Once again, you prove my point |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 09:54 PM |
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And how do we arrive at charges? |
blogslut |
May-28-07 10:08 PM |
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Charges can be brought by federal officials |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 10:20 PM |
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Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act |
Usrename |
May-29-07 04:27 AM |
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You have to be member of the precinct of voter you challenge in NC |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
May-28-07 10:48 PM |
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"keep a steady eye on each other" |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 11:08 PM |
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our bi partisan BOEs screen these challenges before it goes further |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
May-29-07 12:16 AM |
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The hardest part for me in Florida was seeing collusion |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-29-07 06:36 PM |
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See my post 103 |
merh |
May-29-07 01:40 AM |
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SLATE: Vote caging is an illegal trick to suppress minority voters |
mod mom |
Jun-01-07 10:44 AM |
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Who cares if it's legal it's scandalous enough to do real damage to Repukes |
Proud2BAmurkin |
May-28-07 10:01 PM |
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So let's hold a hearing ... I'm enjoying the shows |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 10:28 PM |
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Caging is election fraud which is a Felony n/t |
Nunyabiz |
May-29-07 06:40 AM |
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Who found the practice to be fraudulent? |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-29-07 06:47 PM |
#129 |
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LOL |
Nunyabiz |
May-31-07 06:56 AM |
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134 posts? Welcome to DU |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-31-07 01:28 PM |
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what does 134 post have to do with anything? |
Nunyabiz |
May-31-07 04:45 PM |
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We welcome new members |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-31-07 07:09 PM |
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DID YA SEE THIS FREDDA? |
seemslikeadream |
Jun-01-07 06:26 AM |
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Thanks I was just about to post that also n/t |
Nunyabiz |
Jun-01-07 08:06 AM |
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Yes, so what? |
Fredda Weinberg |
Jun-01-07 04:56 PM |
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Down to brass tacks here. So, Greg Palast and your mother's passing are linked? |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-28-07 06:06 PM |
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You bet they're linked. She believed in him |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 08:43 PM |
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So, Salon didn't heed your requests for their members' behavior and DU did? |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-28-07 08:54 PM |
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I'm still here, ain't I? |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 10:14 PM |
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Well, I doubt you'll care much for my behavior, nor will you be able to control it. |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-29-07 07:00 AM |
#117 |
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Lockstep? Harmonic motion is a dangerous force |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-29-07 06:58 PM |
#131 |
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A most civil response. Thanks, and when I joined in 2004 I was all about the hyperbole. |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-29-07 08:29 PM |
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Don't you ever get tired |
Pastiche423 |
May-28-07 09:22 PM |
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Only? Where's your cave? oem |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 10:21 PM |
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Right here on DU |
Pastiche423 |
May-28-07 10:44 PM |
#92 |
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Then use your star and search for my posts |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 11:10 PM |
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Uh, no thanks |
Pastiche423 |
May-28-07 11:29 PM |
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The tactics were legally challenged in the '80s |
merh |
May-29-07 01:21 AM |
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Dude, let me share what he explained to me |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-29-07 06:42 PM |
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Dude, you are the one that said no legal opinion exists relative to the |
merh |
May-29-07 10:46 PM |
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May-30-07 10:29 PM |
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LOL, touchy aren't you. |
merh |
May-30-07 11:02 PM |
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"Consent decrees are federal consent decrees" |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-30-07 11:53 PM |
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And you really are uninformed - why not try researching the matter. |
merh |
May-31-07 03:55 PM |
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Again, you're diluting the issue |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-31-07 07:19 PM |
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Go read my previous posts. I had already noted that the |
merh |
May-31-07 08:18 PM |
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Even the Great Palast can not make the despicable illegal |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-31-07 12:05 AM |
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if you sincerely want to "warn people" of Palast's "credibility" issues, you'd do better to |
nashville_brook |
May-29-07 02:38 AM |
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Ah, your problem, my friend. I'm no Cassandra |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-29-07 06:44 PM |
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YOU TOO Fredda READ THE DAMN POST |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:32 PM |
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See my post 103 to his post 64 |
merh |
May-29-07 01:27 AM |
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I would like to know as well |
blogslut |
May-28-07 05:44 PM |
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Uh, he's not British. He interprets the American left to the British. NT |
MADem |
May-28-07 05:26 PM |
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DID ANYONE NOTICE THE SARCASM SMILIE? |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:29 PM |
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Well, the way your sentence read, one would think your sarcasm had to do with his |
MADem |
May-28-07 05:39 PM |
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uhhh -- you need to do some homework |
Donnachaidh |
May-28-07 05:26 PM |
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READ THE DAMN POST |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:29 PM |
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He lives in London and publishes there, but is American to the core. |
nealmhughes |
May-28-07 06:22 PM |
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I know nealmhughes |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:57 PM |
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This shows how much you know about Palast... |
zulchzulu |
May-29-07 07:11 AM |
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zulchzulu do you know what sacrasm is? |
seemslikeadream |
May-29-07 06:35 PM |
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I jumped the... |
zulchzulu |
May-30-07 07:43 PM |
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I think you could probably look to the "Third Way" /DLC end |
Skidmore |
May-28-07 05:24 PM |
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self-delete |
tblue37 |
May-29-07 07:07 AM |
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Some have been blasting Robert Parry, too, and dared to say he was only trying |
blm |
May-29-07 07:02 PM |
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May-28-07 05:19 PM |
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Well there seems to be an effort a foot other places |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:22 PM |
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After looking at the causes of this Palast thing... |
Tandalayo_Scheisskopf |
May-28-07 05:44 PM |
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Exactly - Did you ever believe there would be a time when REAL reporters |
blm |
May-30-07 02:44 PM |
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Speak of the devil . |
lildreamer316 |
May-28-07 05:24 PM |
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I think. n/t |
live love laugh |
May-28-07 05:31 PM |
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You bet it is. |
dicksteele |
May-28-07 09:08 PM |
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Comfortable lies or painful truth? |
slank |
May-28-07 05:21 PM |
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"Like once your body has grown around shrapnel..." |
BlueIris |
May-28-07 05:26 PM |
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oooh that sounds painful |
zippy890 |
May-28-07 06:58 PM |
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Bye! |
Jazzgirl |
May-28-07 08:36 PM |
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Because he speaks bluntly and passionately. |
madfloridian |
May-28-07 05:24 PM |
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Palast exposed some bad things about Hillary, recently, so the Clintonites are after him. |
w4rma |
May-28-07 05:35 PM |
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You wouldn't happen to have links to that, would you? |
Selatius |
May-28-07 05:46 PM |
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Yes, here is one. |
w4rma |
May-28-07 05:56 PM |
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Funny that |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:58 PM |
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What did Kos do again? I don't understand what you are trying to say. (nt) |
w4rma |
May-28-07 06:01 PM |
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besides Clinton? |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:12 PM |
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Clintonites are after him. |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 05:48 PM |
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Palast tweaks the CIA's role in this...CIA/BCCI/Clinton $ links |
EVDebs |
May-29-07 12:38 AM |
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Sh...mentioning BCCI is NOT allowed - in fact, Clinton doesn't mention it in his ENTIRE BOOK. |
blm |
May-29-07 07:07 PM |
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Palast looks like a fraud to me |
creeksneakers2 |
May-29-07 07:56 PM |
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heheh...and it's not like Clinton avoided BCCI's outstanding matters when he took office |
blm |
May-30-07 02:48 PM |
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Wrong |
creeksneakers2 |
May-30-07 08:31 PM |
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Yeah - I noticed. Maybe you could help DUers and post the explanatory excerpts. |
blm |
May-31-07 08:24 AM |
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Is there any real proof on the Clinton connection |
karynnj |
May-31-07 08:17 AM |
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You mean Marc Rich was part of BCCI terrorist bank scandal and NOT just a tax evader |
blm |
May-31-07 08:27 AM |
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Edited version of post - to expand comments to overall topic of thread |
karynnj |
May-31-07 09:45 AM |
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Like his exposure of Mario Cuomo? |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 05:49 PM |
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Why should I care about Mario Cuomo? Cuomo isn't running for anything I can vote on. (nt) |
w4rma |
May-28-07 05:59 PM |
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You should care that Palast published allegations without evidence |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 06:06 PM |
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So how's that suit going Fredda? |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:21 PM |
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Good question, as usual, slad. |
bobthedrummer |
May-28-07 06:23 PM |
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Hey btd |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:44 PM |
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Iced or uniced? |
bobthedrummer |
May-28-07 06:47 PM |
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Iced with a touch of |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:58 PM |
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I read that Palast settled with Cuomo |
Fredda Weinberg |
May-28-07 08:33 PM |
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Well, there ya go, an undisputed statement of (I read) fact. . |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-28-07 09:05 PM |
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As reported by AP, the law suit was settled in May 2005. Link here: |
Garbo 2004 |
May-29-07 12:37 AM |
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obviously there are 'agent mikes' here... |
pretzel4gore |
May-28-07 05:43 PM |
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bookmarking. |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-28-07 07:56 PM |
#59 |
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Short List |
L. Coyote |
May-28-07 05:44 PM |
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I've been gone since Fri. PM, no access to a computer. I have never seen Palast trashed on DU. |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-28-07 06:01 PM |
#35 |
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check GD Politics too |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:04 PM |
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I have noticed it too, seemslikeadream. |
deminks |
May-28-07 06:29 PM |
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Welcome to DU, deminks! |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-28-07 06:37 PM |
#50 |
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You're sweet deminks |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 06:47 PM |
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The trashing of Palast, Parry, and even Brinkley has been going on for months. |
blm |
May-31-07 08:29 AM |
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I read his book Armed Madhouse, and it was great... |
bamacrat |
May-28-07 06:58 PM |
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This is Doug taking pictures of Black voters on election day - YEA IT'S ILLEGAL |
seemslikeadream |
May-28-07 07:15 PM |
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Palast is a treasure. n/t |
sfexpat2000 |
May-28-07 08:01 PM |
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This thread makes me itch |
annabanana |
May-28-07 09:10 PM |
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Ewwwwwwwwew! |
sfexpat2000 |
May-28-07 09:28 PM |
#75 |
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LOL! |
Swamp Rat |
May-29-07 12:31 AM |
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heheh - yeah - let's not FORGET those who PROVED themselves to be untrustworthy |
blm |
May-29-07 07:30 PM |
#134 |
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Tell me about it...... |
BlackVelvet04 |
May-28-07 09:35 PM |
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Palast voted for Nader. Not credible. |
Proud2BAmurkin |
May-28-07 09:58 PM |
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TTIHLIC |
blogslut |
May-28-07 10:10 PM |
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He's not credible because he voted for Nader? |
BlackVelvet04 |
May-28-07 10:15 PM |
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I've come to the conclusion that those who trash Palast are simple twits I'd never talk to anyway |
zulchzulu |
May-28-07 10:22 PM |
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All he has to do is put up or shut up |
LeftCoast |
May-29-07 02:35 AM |
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Actually I like how it plays more into making the Rove Camp paranoid |
zulchzulu |
May-29-07 07:08 AM |
#120 |
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Didn't the Chimpministration recently launch an online initiative recently? |
Octafish |
May-28-07 10:24 PM |
#90 |
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They did the same thing to Gary Webb, a long time ago.... |
John Q. Citizen |
May-29-07 01:42 AM |
#107 |
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Because there is a hugely monstrous scandal in progress at the White House? |
L. Coyote |
May-28-07 11:16 PM |
#96 |
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this love/hate thing at DU is just plain stupid |
Lord Helmet |
May-29-07 12:25 AM |
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Oh yeah, we love agent Mike. And by any other name, he's still just as sweet. |
John Q. Citizen |
May-29-07 01:44 AM |
#108 |
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whatevah dude |
Lord Helmet |
May-29-07 11:13 PM |
#138 |
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You underestimate the amount of time and money they're willing to waste. |
glitch |
Jun-01-07 10:30 AM |
#163 |
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Because much of the USA/AG scandal has to do with voter fraud |
LSK |
May-29-07 01:30 AM |
#105 |
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It could have something to do with him shilling a new book... |
LeftCoast |
May-29-07 02:28 AM |
#109 |
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The SHILLING is FREE too bad you didn't bother to read that |
seemslikeadream |
May-29-07 06:12 AM |
#114 |
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All I think about is ,thank God, there is someone as brilliant as |
midnight |
May-29-07 06:16 AM |
#115 |
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Palast is 90% hype |
Azathoth |
May-29-07 07:00 AM |
#118 |
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You are WRONG |
seemslikeadream |
May-29-07 06:37 PM |
#126 |
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Well, I disagree. He broke the story that the WH knew |
sfexpat2000 |
Jun-01-07 06:28 AM |
#161 |
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95% of statistics are pulled out of people's assholes too. |
Beelzebud |
Jun-01-07 10:31 AM |
#165 |
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and you are? |
seemslikeadream |
Jun-01-07 10:59 AM |
#167 |
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Because he's bad for our 1 party system that pretends its a 2 party system. |
Beelzebud |
Jun-01-07 10:31 AM |
#164 |
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