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Dennis Donovan

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49. Joy is a GREAT journalist who strives to lay down the truth...

Reply to Mr. Ected (Reply #44)

Sat Apr 28, 2018, 05:49 PM

Apr 2018

She addressed this today, and I accept her explanation. She has my backing...

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MSNBC's Joy Reid says no proof of blog hacking found, apologizes for past views [View all] Jose Garcia Apr 2018 OP

I think it's still uncertain whether she was hacked or not. But at least she didn't use the phony.. George II Apr 2018 #1

"I genuinely do not believe I wrote those hateful things" is the new non-denial denial I guess. n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2018 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author MrsCoffee Apr 2018 #3

This gay person accepts her apology. yardwork Apr 2018 #4

I am certainly glad no one on this board would exihibt such behavior............... still_one Apr 2018 #19

It sounds like false memory syndrome marshall Apr 2018 #55

Oddly enough, I've written a lot of stuff I don't remember metalbot Apr 2018 #57

What? You are are glad that she didn't apologize? This really CentralMass Apr 2018 #12

"You are are glad that she didn't apologize?" - Where did I say anything even close to that? George II Apr 2018 #13

"But at least she didn't use the phony.. ....apologetic "if anyone was offended I'm sorry" CentralMass Apr 2018 #15

If you're going to misrepresent (or grossly misinterpret) what I said, please make it credible. George II Apr 2018 #18

I didn't, I quoted you. and that statement she made was not an apology. CentralMass Apr 2018 #21

I quoted you too - attributing something to me that I did NOT say or even imply, then.... George II Apr 2018 #22

What was your meaning ? CentralMass Apr 2018 #24

So now, after twice claiming that I said something that I never said or even came close... George II Apr 2018 #29

Let me be clear. I take your statement; CentralMass Apr 2018 #33

Attributing something to you that you didnt say... welcome to a not so exclusive club. haha! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #46

She did apologize wholeheartedly for things she spooky3 Apr 2018 #23

Correct, and unfortunately now some are doing their darndest to twist and misrepresent.... George II Apr 2018 #30

I'm confused...is Joy still claiming she was hacked? InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #47

I liked Joy's opening monologue which did feature somewhat of an apology... Raster Apr 2018 #14

I got the impression from that statement that she knows R B Garr Apr 2018 #26

Eric Holder's Tweet on Joy Reid.. Cha Apr 2018 #60

agree. I for one lean on the side of her being hacked. onetexan Apr 2018 #27

They knocked it out of the park on today's show. Listening, communicating, evolving. Go Joy! (n/t) FreepFryer Apr 2018 #5

Class personified heaven05 Apr 2018 #6

Post removed Post removed Apr 2018 #50

Most people don't have the technical expertise RockRaven Apr 2018 #7

Yep. KTM Apr 2018 #11

I was out celebrating World Tai Chi Day and recorded it. TNNurse Apr 2018 #8

True Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2018 #9

Is she saying ... left-of-center2012 Apr 2018 #10

She just meant she's grown as a person and wouldn't DeminPennswoods Apr 2018 #53

What's most troubling bucolic_frolic Apr 2018 #16

I believe she made the post. She apologized. It is over. StTimofEdenRoc Apr 2018 #17

Yes. forgotmylogin Apr 2018 #36

What if, say, Rick Warren went on tv a decade from now Jake Stern Apr 2018 #41

Tww points . . . . markpkessinger Apr 2018 #45

Yes, I would definitely try to. StTimofEdenRoc Apr 2018 #63

No, it is not hueymahl Apr 2018 #51

No it doesn't. meadowlander Apr 2018 #54

Do you remember every post you did 10 years ago ? I sure don't. StTimofEdenRoc Apr 2018 #61

She's getting Al Franken'ed Dopers_Greed Apr 2018 #20

No, Al Frankened would be if Al claimed the photo of him with his hands on the breasts of a jalan48 Apr 2018 #25

Well there wasn't any such photo of Franken Loki Liesmith Apr 2018 #32

There was a photo taken of Franken on an Air Force plane with his hands hovering over jalan48 Apr 2018 #37

His hands never touched this person's breasts Dennis Donovan Apr 2018 #34

The point is that he didn't claim the photo was somehow photo shopped. Joy isn't getting jalan48 Apr 2018 #38

You could argue that she was Frankened in that they both apologized for hurtful behavior... brooklynite Apr 2018 #62

We all donco Apr 2018 #28

She made this an unecessarily drawn out story. Trust Buster Apr 2018 #31

Good for her. Straight apology. Thanks, Joy. sharedvalues Apr 2018 #35

sounds good Joy, now get the F off her back. No ones perfect Pepsidog Apr 2018 #39

Am I disappointed to learn this? BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #40

I believe she wrote them, and I accept her ownership of it wonkwest Apr 2018 #42

We never got around to discussing privilege, did we? Duncan Grant Apr 2018 #52

No, but we've gotten a lot of excellent straightsplainin' these past few days. n/t QC Apr 2018 #56

Thanks! wonkwest Apr 2018 #64

You opinion means nothing to me so I stand with Joy leftofcool Apr 2018 #43

? Dennis Donovan Apr 2018 #48

Joy Reid is in a unique position to advocate to an audience of tens of millions Mr. Ected Apr 2018 #44

Joy is a GREAT journalist who strives to lay down the truth... Dennis Donovan Apr 2018 #49

Excellent points, Mr Ected. Joy is now in Cha Apr 2018 #58

I stand with Joy and Rachel Maddow. Eric Holder, and Cha Apr 2018 #59