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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:51 PM Original message |
"Gabby Giffords WAS a friend of mine"? |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. He misspoke, he used the present tense every time after that. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Its really unwise to overanalyze words like that when people are dealing with stuff like this. |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. He seemed to make a very conscious effort after that to use "IS" and now was. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Are you implying that the President |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I am sure he read it beforehand but it is easy to miss one small word. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No I believe his use of the past tense |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. my guess... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe he knows exactly how critical she is |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. He may have just misspoke, it happens to the best of us. |
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ClusterFreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. I know whenever I receive terrible news I am totally composed. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. This was a PREPARED speech being READ |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. A jab at Obama?? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Obama makes gaffes too |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've had people be friends in the past, and they're not dead |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. I caught that as well.... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. I assume it was a slip of the tongue. And assume it's been pretty hectic day for all officials... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 02:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. and the speech may have been written when reports said she had died |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. When did he make the speech? CNN originally reported she was dead. |
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