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closeupready

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22. Exactly. Which is how Charles Blow restated it.
Thu Nov 15, 2012, 05:41 PM
Nov 2012

Rice should not be confirmed because Heck feels the administration sucks.

Oh, okay. She did her job, and for that, she should be fired.

Soledad O'Brien Does It Again. [View all] JaneyVee Nov 2012 OP
OK. Help me out. Exactly what part of Amb. Rice's statement was "found to be wrong"? BlueStreak Nov 2012 #1
Soledad is one of a very few real and honest journalists around today. kelliekat44 Nov 2012 #82
I don't know that CNN is firing people because of their journalism BlueStreak Nov 2012 #86
Republic quadruplespeak. How does this guy even get through a single day? nt DCKit Nov 2012 #2
Have you heard a single Republican offer a single suggestion BlueStreak Nov 2012 #4
they are all constipated with dishonesty. Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #30
I don't think I've ever had a crush on a journalist demwing Nov 2012 #3
Get in line, pal. I saw her first. :) BlueStreak Nov 2012 #6
Hey, that's me, right in front of you. russspeakeasy Nov 2012 #13
She's young enough to be my adopted daughter . . . RVN VET Nov 2012 #35
OMG!! Sophiegirl Nov 2012 #55
Welcome to DU, RVN VET! calimary Nov 2012 #78
I, too, am old enough to be her adopted father, but, rateyes Nov 2012 #83
I knew her Beyond 2000 SCVDem Nov 2012 #64
I went to high school with her!! onlyadream Nov 2012 #70
LOL CatWoman Nov 2012 #5
oh yeah, loved that demwing Nov 2012 #16
The GOP Pretzel twisting continues. JoePhilly Nov 2012 #7
AWKWARD! LOLOLOLOL - and beautiful, that sour look on his face when he knew he was in a corner...nt pnwest Nov 2012 #8
Wow! Spazito Nov 2012 #9
The expression on Soledad's face at the end was priceless. DURHAM D Nov 2012 #10
the whole reason to deny her a position is because the adm said she was not involved. not cause she seabeyond Nov 2012 #11
Exactly. Which is how Charles Blow restated it. closeupready Nov 2012 #22
I loved watching her make him repeat the BS, affirming himself as the idiot he is, so many times. nt UtahLib Nov 2012 #12
Welcome to DU, UtahLib! calimary Nov 2012 #79
Thank you, more pleased and comforted every day just by spending time at DU UtahLib Nov 2012 #92
I do believe she made him squirm. /eom IcyPeas Nov 2012 #14
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Nov 2012 #15
She really goes after them for what they say treestar Nov 2012 #17
Soon they'll refuse to talk to her. How dare she have follow-ups?! Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #80
Media crush!! I liked how she wouldn't let him get away with the spin Politicub Nov 2012 #18
He is a Heck of a shitty liar. Typical republican. Berlum Nov 2012 #19
SO redeems CNN, and they need it badly. lpbk2713 Nov 2012 #20
Oops! What the heck is he trying to say??? closeupready Nov 2012 #21
We used to play "put your forehead on a baseball bat and spin" shenmue Nov 2012 #67
I have decided that the collective i.q. of the entire Republican party is 12. LoisB Nov 2012 #23
Does he know what the UN Ambassador does? BainsBane Nov 2012 #24
Funny how little effort it takes ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2012 #25
Maybe they should bring her over to MSNBC... kentuck Nov 2012 #26
NO. It's so much better to have some credible journalists on both CNN & MSNBC Care Acutely Nov 2012 #56
I wish heaven05 Nov 2012 #58
No, because too many people, even some here on DU, are mistakenly convinced that MSNBC is Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #77
It is amazing how facile are our repubicans.... Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #27
K&R. Thank you, JaneyVe . David Zephyr Nov 2012 #28
She's breaking all the rules! pa28 Nov 2012 #29
So, Heck is upset not at Amb Rice but the WH for putting her out there? Roland99 Nov 2012 #31
hey heaven05 Nov 2012 #59
Just John2 Nov 2012 #32
Beautiful! And shorter Charles Blow: "The fuck?!" NT atufal Nov 2012 #33
Man...it would have been nice Liberal1975 Nov 2012 #34
very well said, L1975. nt yonder Nov 2012 #74
so not proud of my congressman. JustFiveMoreMinutes Nov 2012 #36
Watching Soledad waltz him into a corner was a thing of beauty! I love how she got him to Pryderi Nov 2012 #37
I wonder if they had a wheelchair waiting to take him away qanda Nov 2012 #38
I feel like my brain just got scrambled. MissMarple Nov 2012 #39
August 6, 2001 September 11, 2001 MagickMuffin Nov 2012 #40
Watched it twice and still don't get his point aint_no_life_nowhere Nov 2012 #41
That's what I got out of that conversation.... WCGreen Nov 2012 #48
I wish they could clone her. forestpath Nov 2012 #42
Maybe you haven't heard, four brave Americans died there. Please proceed Nov 2012 #43
Welcome to DU underpants Nov 2012 #45
Welcome to DU.... WCGreen Nov 2012 #50
Welcome to DU!!! Stick around!! nt msanthrope Nov 2012 #57
Welcome! Love the user name! Odin2005 Nov 2012 #69
Great user name, great comment! dchill Nov 2012 #84
Thanks JaneyVee! Real interviews.. calling Cons on their BS.. Cha Nov 2012 #44
LOL...The video is inadvertently hilarious! reformist2 Nov 2012 #46
His face looked like it was about to invert to stop the mouth part of his face from saying words underpants Nov 2012 #53
His face looked like it was about to invert to stop the mouth part of his face from saying words AlbertCat Nov 2012 #81
K& R snagglepuss Nov 2012 #47
There's Something About Heck underpants Nov 2012 #49
What twisted, muddled "thinking". mwb970 Nov 2012 #51
Soledad is good. juajen Nov 2012 #52
She is great! wildeyed Nov 2012 #54
Hi to DU....decided to come over and read some rational posts ashredux Nov 2012 #60
I bid you welcome aint_no_life_nowhere Nov 2012 #62
Welcome to DU! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #63
idiots heaven05 Nov 2012 #61
Heckuva job, Joey. AverageJoe90 Nov 2012 #65
i'm enamored by her tenacity and patience to deal with the b.s. southmost Nov 2012 #66
Wow, I lost a few brain cells listening to that logic Canuckistanian Nov 2012 #68
Convoluted!!! ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #71
K & R! lonestarnot Nov 2012 #72
So glad I switched to Soledad from MJ! Journalism at it's finest!!! NCGardenGirl Nov 2012 #73
What an idiot he is. Hamlette Nov 2012 #75
"Thanks, Soledad... That was INTERESTING..." MrMickeysMom Nov 2012 #76
Through all of this I still don't know what their point is AgingAmerican Nov 2012 #85
Guess we will have to get used to GOPers playing politics until 2016 unless they lumpy Nov 2012 #91
Good job Soledad, and the other guest who "helped" understand. Maineman Nov 2012 #87
It's odd, in the previous administration, They_Live Nov 2012 #88
why didn't someone come back later and call out Condy Rice? dtom67 Nov 2012 #89
Jesus Christ ! It disgusting that the GOPers won't give up on trying to bring down lumpy Nov 2012 #90
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