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1StrongBlackMan

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97. Okay ...

Sat Jun 29, 2013, 05:46 PM

Jun 2013

But understand ... anyone reading this string will/would see your dodge and will/would note when it began ... shortly after I asked you directly to support/defend what I called out as an ignorance in understanding of your statement ... then, it suddenly became a game, you were unwilling to play.

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'The entire scandal narrative was an illusion' [View all] ProSense Jun 2013 OP

"Ha, ha America. We fooled you. Again. As usual. Smirk." - RepubliBaggers, Inc. (R) Berlum Jun 2013 #1

Many Rs have fallen back on their favorite smear of Obama: "He's not a leader." stopbush Jun 2013 #76

It's sad to see posters on DU helping the GOP circulate that narrative baldguy Jun 2013 #2

Yep. Media said it, we believed it. Orsino Jun 2013 #11

I wish it were that simple � 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #52

Probably just proves we're human. Orsino Jun 2013 #67

Again ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #71

I agree. Something deeper, darker, and nastier is going on Hekate Jul 2013 #116

We don't have a free media. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #113

And, good ol stalwart "journalist". Jon Karl(for one mediawhore example). Cha Jun 2013 #59

It's a good point Roy Rolling Jun 2013 #43

I lost a lot of respect for a lot of DU'rs who madokie Jul 2013 #115

Right Hekate Jul 2013 #117

Duh. Everything out of Republican mouths is an illusion. intheflow Jun 2013 #3

And that's the frustrating thing that the Repugs learned long ago. LisaLynne Jun 2013 #4

It wouldn't be so bad if the M$M was a level playing field 99th_Monkey Jun 2013 #54

It's the old "When did you stop beating your wife?" smear. If you say you never have... Hekate Jul 2013 #118

Benghazi, IRS, birth certificate are indeed bullshit "scandals" Skittles Jun 2013 #5

All a distraction from the real scandal, Republican obstruction DainBramaged Jun 2013 #14

That was one of my favorite songs! Major Hogwash Jun 2013 #20

Agree. Unfortunately, the Dem response spooky3 Jun 2013 #27

that one I cannot figure out Skittles Jun 2013 #63

Manufactured bullshit from the bullshit machine: the Fox Opinion Channel. Initech Jun 2013 #49

I can actually say I agree with you on this. zeemike Jun 2013 #6

So let's see ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #53

The media? zeemike Jun 2013 #55

That is a very narrow ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #69

I am sorry but it was the congress who created these "scandals" zeemike Jun 2013 #72

Okay, let me ask you ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #73

OK I will play the programed quiz zeemike Jun 2013 #74

My questions were NOT a test ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #78

Well this sounds like it to me. zeemike Jun 2013 #84

So you didn't mis-read the question ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #85

Fuck that "save face" crap zeemike Jun 2013 #86

So ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #87

And it is you that decieds what is ignorance. zeemike Jun 2013 #89

No ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #91

Well I will not continue this zeemike Jun 2013 #92

Okay, simple solution ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #93

You don;t get it. zeemike Jun 2013 #94

What you have described as a "Game" ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #95

And you characterizing what i said is a game too, zeemike Jun 2013 #96

Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #97

I am not afraid to be who I am. zeemike Jun 2013 #98

LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #100

1StrongBlackMan, your argument is excellent. cheapdate Jun 2013 #102

Thank you ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #103

And, BTW ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #88

In error in YOUR mind zeemike Jun 2013 #90

Very well articulated points, 1Strong... Hekate Jul 2013 #119

lol.. exactly. The media drives every narrative agenda to blame Pres Cha Jun 2013 #60

I agree ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2013 #70

President Obama has been so squeaky clean that they have to manufacture BlueCaliDem Jun 2013 #80

Excellent indictment of the US "media", BlueCali! Cha Jun 2013 #101

Huge K&R!!!...nt SidDithers Jun 2013 #7

K&R flamingdem Jun 2013 #8

Issa is still investigating the IRS issue Iliyah Jun 2013 #9

Spot on. go west young man Jun 2013 #10

They're still investigating the IRS issue NewJeffCT Jun 2013 #12

Props to the Obama administration. Another GOP scandal crashes and burns ucrdem Jun 2013 #13

There is a "libertarian left"? Iliyah Jun 2013 #16

So it seems: ucrdem Jun 2013 #19

Nah - LOL Iliyah Jun 2013 #23

Wow: Says he's on the Libertarian Left and believes "most DUers" are as well! Hekate Jul 2013 #120

I don't care any more for Maddow's spin than I do for faux news' - Skip Intro Jun 2013 #15

well clearly there is a right-wing bias at work here NoMoreWarNow Jun 2013 #17

Oh sure, the right will try to "draw blood" from this no matter what, Skip Intro Jun 2013 #21

Dems are fighting back. ucrdem Jun 2013 #22

A lot of far left hates Holder as well. Iliyah Jun 2013 #24

A lot of far left calls itself libertarian. ucrdem Jun 2013 #28

I don't know why? Iliyah Jun 2013 #30

It wasn't a question. nt ucrdem Jun 2013 #32

He's just posting slander crap. Hissyspit Jun 2013 #44

Thanks for dropping by. nt ucrdem Jun 2013 #48

It's quite well organized. You should take a look at this. Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #51

Like who? Octafish Jun 2013 #36

Hi Octa, have you been following this discussion ucrdem Jun 2013 #38

I want to know who you identify as Libertarian and a leftist Octafish Jun 2013 #39

There are two kinds of links, permalink and post in thread. ucrdem Jun 2013 #41

So, you have no names. Just your 'word.' Octafish Jun 2013 #46

Do have a problem clicking links or are you just in bad mood? ucrdem Jun 2013 #47

p.s. since yesterday at least two more OPs pushing Libertarianism ucrdem Jun 2013 #81

yes, there is some pushback... just not enough imo NoMoreWarNow Jun 2013 #35

I think a lot of the pushback goes on under the radar ucrdem Jun 2013 #37

Totally agree. Let's get into the nature of power & how it's being used. toby jo Jun 2013 #25

The answer to most of your questions is, the same reason people who are not guilty take stevenleser Jun 2013 #26

I want to know cheapdate Jun 2013 #56

First of all, it's not "Maddow" who wrote it.. so you have to get that straight right off the Cha Jun 2013 #61

What this country needs . . is a giant enema!! Major Hogwash Jun 2013 #18

Not even an apology is coming malaise Jun 2013 #29

+1 So many important issues (Voting rights takedown is the most important of all). So many smears graham4anything Jun 2013 #31

Hear hear! Iliyah Jun 2013 #33

Was the IRS "scandal" an illusion or a lie? SwissTony Jun 2013 #34

Illusions~ sheshe2 Jun 2013 #40

The media will run all of the bullshit accusations in 2014 RandiFan1290 Jun 2013 #42

Excellent summation. Scurrilous Jun 2013 #45

Republican agenda for 2014 Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2013 #50

K&R Bobbie Jo Jun 2013 #57

Where the hell have I heard this before? Cha Jun 2013 #58

K & R SunSeeker Jun 2013 #62

Don't leave out kitt6 Jun 2013 #64

That's the Republican SOP.."stitching together unrelated data points" into a scandal. DCBob Jun 2013 #65

What's needed is a progressive group to make a humorous, but damming Fla Dem Jun 2013 #66

this infuriates me. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2013 #68

Certainly. Dawson Leery Jun 2013 #75

Nice one. R&K nt longship Jun 2013 #77

It was all an attempt to damage the President before his ultimate Victory on Immigration MjolnirTime Jun 2013 #79

I don't think the part where the administration apologized for singling out tea party groups tularetom Jun 2013 #82

GMTA--And I promise I didn't see this OP first!! DFW Jun 2013 #83

K&R. n/t FSogol Jun 2013 #99

Since people want to spend their lives kitt6 Jun 2013 #104

the media as compliant as usual spanone Jun 2013 #105

This is NOT about ''scandals.'' DeSwiss Jun 2013 #106

The media used to hold lessons-learned panels 20 years ago BumRushDaShow Jun 2013 #107

If they still existed..... DeSwiss Jun 2013 #108

LOL very true! BumRushDaShow Jun 2013 #109

Almost all... kentuck Jun 2013 #110

Thank you for posting this, ProSense. n/t protect our future Jun 2013 #111

Quite different on the weekends kick. Scurrilous Jun 2013 #112

Kick and Rec 101 Hekate Jul 2013 #114