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Proud Liberal Dem

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12. It's funny that actual reporting

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 19, 2012, 04:38 PM

Jan 2012

is now considered a "hit piece". It's a lot like how Sarah Palin began the annoying habit of labeling ANY question posed to her by the media (even sympathetic media) that she didn't have snap answers for as "gotcha" questions.

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Imagine if this were Obama. Mz Pip Jan 2012 #1

That's a given get the red out Jan 2012 #3

Did Rush just use the "At least he asked his wife for permission instead of cheating on her" excuse? FarLeftFist Jan 2012 #2

said it was a sign of "character" rurallib Jan 2012 #6

"hit piece on a Republican candidate" gratuitous Jan 2012 #4

It's funny that actual reporting Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2012 #12

What a windbag. Ron Green Jan 2012 #5

Rachel pegged it right: IOKIYAR AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #7

LOL was reading this to hubby and he said, and I quote.... madmom Jan 2012 #8

Where have all of the talk of "Family Values" gone? Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2012 #9

the parallel between the repuke party and playground bullies/cliques BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2012 #10

Ooo, Oxyrush is doing some pretty desperate gyrations BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2012 #11

He also said investing in the Cayman islands is like investing in Montana Fuzz Jan 2012 #13