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AlinPA

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17. The republicans are constantly "misspeaking" and not being called on it. It's easy for

Reply to southernyankeebelle (Reply #16)

Mon Feb 20, 2012, 08:05 PM

Feb 2012

them to say it, to get it out there and then sneak back and say they "misspoke". People like Mitchell enable them by not challenging their crazy statements.

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Andrea Mitchell did it again [View all] ashling Feb 2012 OP

Let her know, ashling; write an inquiry, elleng Feb 2012 #1

Andrea addressed it later in the show. She said she didn't hear it the first time. 11 Bravo Feb 2012 #2

I say bull Angry Dragon Feb 2012 #3

What's worse is that AM let the Santorum surrogate continually refer to the huge consensus stopbush Feb 2012 #4

Secular theology is an oxymoron. no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #9

Don't be so sure of that... JHB Feb 2012 #11

Gee, why would Mrs. Alan Greenspan let that slide, I wonder? dixiegrrrrl Feb 2012 #5

Apparently she's got dementia and is no longer fit to work in her chosen field. nt DCKit Feb 2012 #14

NO ONE ever challenges these idiots, they get unlimited undebated speaking time. FarLeftFist Feb 2012 #6

Bashir, Sharpton, Schultz, Maddow, O'Donnell, & sometimes Tweety catbyte Feb 2012 #7

Why would Alan Greenspan's wife call out any Conservative on anything? Motown_Johnny Feb 2012 #8

You must of missed it because the woman called back and cleared up what she said. Andrea southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #10

I well remember when a local TV personality in Las Vegas referred to "Martin Luther Coon" on air. stopbush Feb 2012 #12

I wouldn't take that bet. I think your right. southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #13

Exactly ashling Feb 2012 #19

Andrea Mitchell heard it. She doesn't have the guts to call any republican on something like that. AlinPA Feb 2012 #15

She didn't but the woman called back and she spoke about it and said she misspoke. I southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #16

The republicans are constantly "misspeaking" and not being called on it. It's easy for AlinPA Feb 2012 #17

I can't argue your position because I think your right. southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #18

Just because the Santurrogate "misspoke" ashling Feb 2012 #20