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leveymg

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15. You're right, but in this particular Dowd column and in coverage of the attack, in general,

Reply to DonCoquixote (Reply #10)

Wed May 15, 2013, 02:26 PM

May 2013

Hillary made herself scarce quickly and left it to subordinates, and the head of another department (UN Ambassador Rice) to take the public-facing role, and ultimately to fall on the sword.

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Maureen Dowd: Administration failed in Benghazi [View all] DonCoquixote May 2013 OP

There's not a whole lot she said wrong in her piece newmember May 2013 #1

I disagree. They were not slow to react. The situation in Libya was very tense JDPriestly May 2013 #7

They were not slow to react... Demo_Chris May 2013 #8

Dowd hates everyone One of the 99 May 2013 #2

"Like reading the 'slam book' of a spoiled teenager ..." Summer Hathaway May 2013 #4

Disappointed in her magellan May 2013 #3

Dowd's column is interesting for its reference to Nuland as a fmr Cheney aide who censored the DOS leveymg May 2013 #5

er, actually DonCoquixote May 2013 #10

You're right, but in this particular Dowd column and in coverage of the attack, in general, leveymg May 2013 #15

Dowd doesn't say anything about Hillary ANYMORE because her newspaper scolded her Jake Izzy May 2013 #6

"Like tooootallyyy Obama sucks while Poppy Bush was like awesome. OMG!!! xoxo" Why people Guy Whitey Corngood May 2013 #9

The Pulitzer Prize was permanently devalued when Dowd won it. Paladin May 2013 #11

Are you for real????????? Beacool May 2013 #12

It was a failure. lumberjack_jeff May 2013 #13

piss off maureen spanone May 2013 #14

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2013 #16