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exboyfil

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35. It has been released

Reply to nini (Reply #17)

Mon Nov 11, 2019, 10:36 AM

Nov 2019

It goes beyond sloppy as far as I am concerned. Knowing how explosive the quote would be, he should have verified it before running with it. The audio is very clear.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Reporter says he misquoted Buttigieg [View all] StarfishSaver Nov 2019 OP

Thank you. I'm trying to inform everyone who's reacted angrily femmedem Nov 2019 #1

The only people that are about this aren't voting for him anyway Renew Deal Nov 2019 #4

+10000 Celerity Nov 2019 #32

Spot on. cwydro Nov 2019 #36

And, what exactly is.. " the failures of Cha Nov 2019 #2

It is ambiguous. It could mean anything, depends what time frame he is looking at? Good point Cha still_one Nov 2019 #6

Is he refering to the Obama Admin as Cha Nov 2019 #9

We are on the same page on that Cha. It is that I am not sure what he means. It sound like still_one Nov 2019 #24

I just saw an interview with him radical noodle Nov 2019 #41

Wonderful! Like 180 degrees from what the Cha Nov 2019 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author emmaverybo Nov 2019 #19

2000, 2004, the events that led to the recession Renew Deal Nov 2019 #8

repubs may consider bush "normal".. I don't and Cha Nov 2019 #11

You are not the only people in this world. Renew Deal Nov 2019 #12

Gee.. I didn't know that.. thanks for the BIG Cha Nov 2019 #15

hold on, hold on. I thought I was the only person in the world...... still_one Nov 2019 #25

lol.. Well I just got told that Cha Nov 2019 #26

Oh geez, ya didn't didn't have to break that to me so early in the morning Cha still_one Nov 2019 #29

I hope you've had Cha Nov 2019 #30

I don't either. Far from. emmaverybo Nov 2019 #20

That's two.. plus all my family Cha Nov 2019 #21

God forbid radical noodle Nov 2019 #42

There are very few Dems who consider the Bush years 'normal' peggysue2 Nov 2019 #40

A quick glance around shows me many failures of the old normal. democrank Nov 2019 #14

LOL still_one Nov 2019 #27

That's a good question mcar Nov 2019 #44

Thanks Starfish, and while the reporter acknowledged his mistake which is good, it should also be still_one Nov 2019 #3

This is appallingly sloppy journalism StarfishSaver Nov 2019 #5

+++ still_one Nov 2019 #7

Clear out your desk sloppy exboyfil Nov 2019 #33

What a curious retraction Tarc Nov 2019 #10

What a curious quote exboyfil Nov 2019 #34

Glad to see a reporter with integrity to admit mistake. Nanjeanne Nov 2019 #13

A little hard to deny the facts still_one Nov 2019 #28

glad he doesn't build bridges his utter sloppiness might have killed someone dsc Nov 2019 #16

Release the tape nini Nov 2019 #17

+1. How hard is that? dalton99a Nov 2019 #23

It has been released exboyfil Nov 2019 #35

I heard it nini Nov 2019 #43

It strains credulity to believe that "Obama era" tishaLA Nov 2019 #18

Here it is dsc Nov 2019 #31

I completely agree with Rahim. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2019 #22

Absolutely. cwydro Nov 2019 #37

I thought so. Sad that kacekwl Nov 2019 #38

Hopefully everyone who rec'ed the original posts kacekwl Nov 2019 #39