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Spazito

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98. "Well I hope the record stands up to scrutiny."

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 11:59 AM

Oct 2012

It does, much to the dismay of some, it does, indeed, stand up to scrutiny.

Poor Mittbinder and his supporters, he was appropriately humiliated and shown to be the craven and inept asshole he really is.

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So is it the Administration's stance that they thought Benghazi was a terrorist attack from day 2? [View all] dkf Oct 2012 OP

President Obama said 'act of terror' twice within two days - see below Tx4obama Oct 2012 #1

Pooh, pooh on his actual words! Lone_Star_Dem Oct 2012 #7

The GOP, the spin doctors, are just crunch60 Oct 2012 #127

notice the OP's question is a repeat of what Romney asked last night? CreekDog Oct 2012 #77

The Administrations stance is that they care about finding out the facts and not spinning the issue. ellisonz Oct 2012 #2

I am pretty sure that most of America agrees. nt abumbyanyothername Oct 2012 #102

The Man Said What He Said, Ma'am The Magistrate Oct 2012 #3

As I recall, from the first, it was thought that a riot may have served as cover... Barack_America Oct 2012 #8

Exactly, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2012 #11

Precisely. David Zephyr Oct 2012 #123

All references to what occured dipsydoodle Oct 2012 #130

She's been posting on this topic since it occurred, do you think it's credible she doesn't know? CreekDog Oct 2012 #81

dkf is a "she"? Really? uppityperson Oct 2012 #86

No, Sir: I Do Not The Magistrate Oct 2012 #87

put on your helmet before opening her posts CreekDog Oct 2012 #90

Good to see you recovered so soon from Romney's drubbing. A-Schwarzenegger Oct 2012 #4

+1,000n/t malaise Oct 2012 #38

lol TBF Oct 2012 #93

Heh ismnotwasm Oct 2012 #106

LOL. myrna minx Oct 2012 #97

In the words of our President... ohheckyeah Oct 2012 #5

Yup. And it's not a 'stance.' Recorded and broadcast on 9-12. freshwest Oct 2012 #129

oh come on quinnox Oct 2012 #6

Post removed Post removed Oct 2012 #9

. Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2012 #12

If that is their stance then so be it. dkf Oct 2012 #19

The only stance I care about is uncovering the truth in transparent manner and keeping us informed JaneyVee Oct 2012 #10

+1 nt Live and Learn Oct 2012 #15

Yes that is what I expect of my Government. dkf Oct 2012 #21

I'm sure you do. TwilightGardener Oct 2012 #13

The act of killing an american ambassador and 3 other americans was an act applegrove Oct 2012 #14

Golly gosh, glad you brought this up. cliffordu Oct 2012 #16

Amen. David Zephyr Oct 2012 #121

Here it is, and I'm surprised you couldn't find it on your own.... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #17

And stevenleser posted the video of the Rose Garden statement in his OP here: pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #20

Well as long as they were being up front with us right? dkf Oct 2012 #24

So what is the propper response? nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #25

His response was carefully crafted Major Nikon Oct 2012 #31

What's your issue here? Were you looking for an immediate knee-jerk reaction by the President? nt. OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #50

I second that question. What is it that you really want? OneGrassRoot Oct 2012 #132

it was not just the adm. the pres of libya said it. it was on the news. word started coming out seabeyond Oct 2012 #78

Listen: 2ndAmForComputers Oct 2012 #118

This thread needs more of this former-republican Oct 2012 #18

Your concern is duly noted. SunSeeker Oct 2012 #22

As always Major Nikon Oct 2012 #32

+1 Viking12 Oct 2012 #104

It has, why are you using RW talking points by the way nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #23

So you do support the notion that the Administration has been telling us from day 2 that there was dkf Oct 2012 #26

Are you that daft and arguing with a transcript, and a video record of the event? nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #28

Study it out. n/t ohheckyeah Oct 2012 #100

LOL nt SunSeeker Oct 2012 #119

Hmmm...let's cogitate over that one....... WinkyDink Oct 2012 #54

Rough night for you? Son of Gob Oct 2012 #27

Indeed. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #37

hehehe obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #74

LMFAO. Deal with it. Marr Oct 2012 #29

You Better Believe It. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #30

Ah! Ha! I see what you did there! randome Oct 2012 #40

It's a pretty handy retort on this board. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #48

lol treestar Oct 2012 #68

I for one don't care about the "scrutiny" of GOPers who Union Scribe Oct 2012 #33

The confusion is Jay Carney and Hillary who blamed the video davidn3600 Oct 2012 #34

And they in fact may still be correct quaker bill Oct 2012 #46

Kick for the morning crowd. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #35

This one is easy: The Straight Story Oct 2012 #36

"Within 30 seconds of the attack, the President was not screaming, "Terror! Terror!" publicly. mikeytherat Oct 2012 #39

This is a RW cottage industry at this point underpants Oct 2012 #41

The OP should move his cottage elsewhere. n/t beac Oct 2012 #76

Why don't you tell us what YOU think? randome Oct 2012 #42

What's a terrorist attack? aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2012 #43

See the video quaker bill Oct 2012 #44

I still don't understand why it matters. Renew Deal Oct 2012 #45

Me either. It was an act of terror, they waited for accurate info to come in. uppityperson Oct 2012 #88

Proceed, dkf. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #47

Could you say that again Louder!! (Audience laughter ensues). JoePhilly Oct 2012 #52

*snerk* cyberswede Oct 2012 #79

lol AtomicKitten Oct 2012 #108

Ouch. David Zephyr Oct 2012 #122

They didn't know how much planning went into it, but of course they thought it was terrorism! reformist2 Oct 2012 #49

This was Mitt's Dukakis moment. He proved he is unfit to be CIC. JoePhilly Oct 2012 #51

I think this is the "on the record" info you're in need of: WinkyDink Oct 2012 #53

Well done. And let's not forget this: Chorophyll Oct 2012 #57

So many facts; so little time. WinkyDink Oct 2012 #60

Indeed. Chorophyll Oct 2012 #66

Just curious, but how did you manage.... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #55

Au contraire, mon ami! It is clear the posts come from the "ACME Post Supply"! Beep-beep! WinkyDink Oct 2012 #61

Republicans like to make up shit, B Calm Oct 2012 #56

Even if it was a peaceful protest, those who chose to break from it and kill were terrorizing people Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #58

Bullshit Jeff In Milwaukee Oct 2012 #59

This is a distraction and we shouldn't be drawn into this argument. porphyrian Oct 2012 #62

porph, don't feed the troll elehhhhna Oct 2012 #63

Stunning that you still breath here. trumad Oct 2012 #64

Yes. One wonders. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #65

feel free to discuss CreekDog Oct 2012 #91

The whole thing is, what is the big deal? treestar Oct 2012 #67

Exactly. The Repubs are trying so hard to make anything a scandal. Jennicut Oct 2012 #69

It is more than a decade after the 9-11 attacks....did the Bushies ever explain how Bluenorthwest Oct 2012 #70

The GOP called the Oklahoma City bombing an Islamic terrorist attack on day one. ieoeja Oct 2012 #71

Sorry you were awakened early. Please return to your coma. That is all. randome Oct 2012 #72

They said as much. The whole thing only became an issue because - bhikkhu Oct 2012 #73

there you go again. dionysus Oct 2012 #75

Your post totally fucking disgusts me. DevonRex Oct 2012 #80

i'm just laughing.. care for a truffle? dionysus Oct 2012 #112

Yay!!! Truffles with rubies and sapphires!!! DevonRex Oct 2012 #113

oh god Wetzelbill Oct 2012 #82

The question makes perfect sense LanternWaste Oct 2012 #83

Don't you get tired of being wrong so often? Scuba Oct 2012 #84

Idiot. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2012 #85

It's offensive to try and spin this when we have four dead Americans including an Ambassador. Hutzpa Oct 2012 #89

What now? Exactly what are you saying? LaurenG Oct 2012 #92

Same thing she always says - right wing meme of the day .... nt TBF Oct 2012 #94

Yes *sigh* nt LaurenG Oct 2012 #95

Like Faux news obnoxiousdrunk Oct 2012 #103

same side too! CreekDog Oct 2012 #110

Everything is an act of terror. Motown_Johnny Oct 2012 #96

"Well I hope the record stands up to scrutiny." Spazito Oct 2012 #98

Kick so all can see what's going on here Kingofalldems Oct 2012 #99

What difference does it make?? kentuck Oct 2012 #101

Not even trying to be cagey with the right wing spin anymore, are ya? stevenleser Oct 2012 #105

Awwww - poor baby leftynyc Oct 2012 #107

I don't think you really do. Iggo Oct 2012 #109

I don't think you really do, either. DevonRex Oct 2012 #111

Debate #2, day 2: DKF attacks Obama from the right. DevonRex Oct 2012 #114

dkf seems to have taken off for a little bit CreekDog Oct 2012 #117

The community standards seem to have shifted. Iggo Oct 2012 #131

Sometimes I miss Lozo too tjwash Oct 2012 #115

+1 Obvious is obvious. nt Electric Monk Oct 2012 #128

it appears it has. spanone Oct 2012 #116

This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Oct 2012 #120

Please proceed... backscatter712 Oct 2012 #124

I forgot to say it the other day, but... Iggo Oct 2012 #133

Any question that starts with "So,..." is a Straw Man. Ikonoklast Oct 2012 #125

The government's position, from day 2 onward, was that it was a coordinated attack Azathoth Oct 2012 #126

Looks like a big fail Kingofalldems Nov 2012 #134