There Was No Stand Down Order: The Release of the Benghazi Transcripts Busts Republicans

[Snarkoleptic]

2. Issa will not apologize.

Also, the front-line wingnuts will not soon drop this meme as they have too much invested in it to admit they were wrong.

It's a Rovian thing-

The aide said that guys like me were ''in what we call the reality-based community,'' which he defined as people who ''believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality.'' I nodded and murmured something about enlightenment principles and empiricism. He cut me off. ''That's not the way the world really works anymore,'' he continued. ''We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality -- judiciously, as you will -- we'll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that's how things will sort out. We're history's actors . . . and you, all of you, will be left to just study what we do.''

From the article Faith, Certainty and the Presidency of George W. Bush
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/17/magazine/17BUSH.html?_r=3&ex=1255665600&en=890a96189e162076&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&