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mfcorey1

(11,001 posts) Fri Aug 24, 2012, 05:23 PM Aug 2012

Akin just punked the media. Networks stopped to hear his statement which amounted to

nothing.

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Akin just punked the media. Networks stopped to hear his statement which amounted to (Original Post) mfcorey1 Aug 2012 OP

Kudos to MSNBC for breaking away and saying they won't be punked by that idiot. tridim Aug 2012 #1

After MSNBC broke away I flipped over to CNN and FoxNews and they were NOT showing it either n/t Tx4obama Aug 2012 #4

Boy cries wolf... Blue Idaho Aug 2012 #2

LOL Cali_Democrat Aug 2012 #3

Akin found a way to get tons of free publicity. Agnosticsherbet Aug 2012 #5

He just ended his campaign by staying in. Lint Head Aug 2012 #6

He just picked his nose on national tv. Kalidurga Aug 2012 #7

tridim

(45,358 posts)

1. Kudos to MSNBC for breaking away and saying they won't be punked by that idiot.

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Fri Aug 24, 2012, 05:25 PM

Aug 2012

Tx4obama

(36,974 posts)

4. After MSNBC broke away I flipped over to CNN and FoxNews and they were NOT showing it either n/t

Reply to tridim (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 24, 2012, 05:30 PM

Aug 2012

Blue Idaho

(5,045 posts)

2. Boy cries wolf...

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Fri Aug 24, 2012, 05:26 PM

Aug 2012

That may get him 30 seconds of free national air time, but what happens next time he calls a press conference?

Crickets...

Cali_Democrat

(30,439 posts)

3. LOL

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Fri Aug 24, 2012, 05:30 PM

Aug 2012

Agnosticsherbet

(11,619 posts)

5. Akin found a way to get tons of free publicity.

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Fri Aug 24, 2012, 05:31 PM

Aug 2012

Good on MSNBC for recognizing it was just a trick and moving on.

Lint Head

(15,064 posts)

6. He just ended his campaign by staying in.

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Fri Aug 24, 2012, 05:33 PM

Aug 2012

Kalidurga

(14,177 posts)

7. He just picked his nose on national tv.

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Fri Aug 24, 2012, 05:43 PM

Aug 2012

That was about as interesting, but not quite as interesting as watching paint dry.

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