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polly7

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50. What lie?

Thu May 7, 2015, 10:06 AM

May 2015

He was bruised all to shit and talked of how his pants were covered in blood in his interview with Amy Goodman the next day. Did she have her staff create the bruises and urge him to lie about the blood?

Where's the lie?

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Bonobo May 2015 OP

Because McGovern is part of the VRWC. ucrdem May 2015 #1

You need to be called out for your lie. NCTraveler May 2015 #2

Well...I was smiling too. FarPoint May 2015 #15

+1 Buzz Clik May 2015 #21

I prefer not to hide threads except in the most extreme cases. DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #36

no more a lie than the claim that Bernie responded to questions about cali May 2015 #26

It is a blatant lie. NCTraveler May 2015 #30

There's a SHITLOAD that Hillary can be criticized for; this ain't one of them. InAbLuEsTaTe May 2015 #63

I think both that OP and this one are in bad taste, personally. eom Raine1967 May 2015 #120

he also wasn't beaten... lame54 May 2015 #88

Because she didn't really care? Because the beating was pre-planned? Because the beating suited djean111 May 2015 #3

Uh, hello, it's a lie. leftofcool May 2015 #5

Love the sarcasm. OP doesn't deserve much more. nt. NCTraveler May 2015 #6

... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #9

Beating? What beating? Buzz Clik May 2015 #22

That poster, knowing it is a lie, is spreading it around DU. NCTraveler May 2015 #31

Here ya go djean111 May 2015 #32

"Here you go" what? It's the same video clip. Buzz Clik May 2015 #33

Uh .......... maybe watch it again? polly7 May 2015 #44

If I watch it 100 times, it will not show that man being beaten while Clinton talks and smiles. Buzz Clik May 2015 #49

FFS. polly7 May 2015 #53

Uh, yes! leftofcool May 2015 #55

Uhhh .......... no. polly7 May 2015 #58

Odd how Berniacs turn to Hannity/Beck/Jones for their Hillary hit pieces. leftofcool May 2015 #73

It's a 'Democracy Now' interview with Amy Goodman. nt. polly7 May 2015 #74

Read the OP's title. It's a lie: Buzz Clik May 2015 #75

I'm 'buying into' McGovern's own words and my own eyes. polly7 May 2015 #80

You have defined yourself. Buzz Clik May 2015 #83

Buzz Clik be bugging' out! LOL! nt Bonobo May 2015 #85

Meh. Your reputation precedes you. Buzz Clik May 2015 #89

Thanks so much. I've always been proud to believe peaceful protest doesn't automatically call for polly7 May 2015 #93

I share that belief. Unlike you and your simian friend, I am not compelled to lie to make a point. Buzz Clik May 2015 #94

Ooooh .......... temper, temper! polly7 May 2015 #97

No anger. Just contempt. Buzz Clik May 2015 #105

Right backacha. polly7 May 2015 #106

Contempt for people who hate lying. Buzz Clik May 2015 #107

No, contempt for lying and those who sink to projecting it onto others. Great! for me. polly7 May 2015 #117

A special place is reserved for special people: Buzz Clik May 2015 #125

Sad to hear that .... let me know if you need me to toss down a rope. nt. polly7 May 2015 #126

I'm hell-bound for sure, but the idea of sharing a lot in hell with you is repulsive. Buzz Clik May 2015 #128

Right backacha. polly7 May 2015 #130

LOL, if "But she wasn't SMILING!!! Blaaaaarghh!!" is the best defense you can muster.... Bonobo May 2015 #98

And he was not beaten in front of Clinton. Buzz Clik May 2015 #103

On the Democracy Now tape, he said they handled him violently. merrily May 2015 #112

He also claimed he was "screaming". Buzz Clik May 2015 #116

Blood covering the entire back of his trousers. merrily May 2015 #118

He was yelling. merrily May 2015 #121

in his own description of the event - he wasn't beaten lame54 May 2015 #96

OK. He was just roughed up leaving severe contusions on both arms. Gotcha. Bonobo May 2015 #102

he is an elderly man... lame54 May 2015 #109

Oh, please. merrily May 2015 #114

He said the entire back of his pants were bloody. Why? For standing "quietly" and turning his back merrily May 2015 #110

Assuming much, aren't you? Beacool May 2015 #136

More right wing horseshit lies! leftofcool May 2015 #4

Democracy Now! is right wing? earthside May 2015 #43

Sorry, this came from Alex Jones. leftofcool May 2015 #51

Clip immediately above is from DN! earthside May 2015 #76

Democracy Now. merrily May 2015 #113

... lamp_shade May 2015 #7

What do you mean? DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #8

Because the Mayweather - Pacquiao fight sucked!!!! JoePhilly May 2015 #10

This boars oozes irony and bathos./NT DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #14

Seriously? NYC Liberal May 2015 #11

Beaten? Looks like he was escorted out. JaneyVee May 2015 #12

+1 Buzz Clik May 2015 #23

Important speech. Didn't see the smiling or the "beating". bettyellen May 2015 #13

Is OP going to respond or just troll? Even video title says dragged. JaneyVee May 2015 #16

...... sufrommich May 2015 #17

You are making Bonobo's look bad. NCTraveler May 2015 #18

Simian behavior DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #40

... awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #142

Because she planned to harvest his organs and thereby extend her own life. Orrex May 2015 #19

lol. nt sufrommich May 2015 #25

What exactly are you hinting at...? AuntPatsy May 2015 #20

Awesome! At least 50% of those responding are calling out the OP as bullshit. Buzz Clik May 2015 #24

Add me to the list. lpbk2713 May 2015 #34

so what. 50% of those responding are wrong. m-lekktor May 2015 #70

Yep. He was beaten and bloodied right there in the auditorium in front of Clinton. Buzz Clik May 2015 #77

Bernie supporter here awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #143

Someone should confiscate your dog whistle. nt UtahLib May 2015 #27

Because Bullshit. MineralMan May 2015 #28

When I saw this video in another thread (Bernie "shut up" vid), I decided to research it justiceischeap May 2015 #29

President Obama has stopped people from being escorted out in similar situations. Now THAT is class. Bonobo May 2015 #35

You have been called on your lie leftofcool May 2015 #38

Your OP is crap. Buzz Clik May 2015 #39

Hillary is strong!! Obama is a weak appeaser!!!! JoePhilly May 2015 #41

cant pull back on a lie? seabeyond May 2015 #46

I should ask you for advice. nt Bonobo May 2015 #48

Yes you should. DURHAM D May 2015 #67

What was the lie, Chief? nt Bonobo May 2015 #69

You have to ask advice about lying out your ass? Buzz Clik May 2015 #124

What lie? polly7 May 2015 #50

And he was debunked, period! leftofcool May 2015 #52

Who was debunked, McGovern??? nt. polly7 May 2015 #54

He was not beaten, he was dragged out, period! leftofcool May 2015 #57

Sorry, I've worked in EMS too long I guess ....... when I polly7 May 2015 #62

He's Bushler CIA and reported personally to poppy. nt ucrdem May 2015 #66

Polly, are they actually claiming all the contusions on his arms were falsified? Bonobo May 2015 #68

Who the * knows. polly7 May 2015 #71

Not when it's about a woman. n/t JTFrog May 2015 #141

Perfect example of agenda driven posting. Blue_Adept May 2015 #37

I can see I struck a sore spot. Bonobo May 2015 #42

And Ray McGovern believes all of America's woes are because of Israel justiceischeap May 2015 #45

Daily briefer of GHW Bush per Democracy Now. ucrdem May 2015 #47

I tell myself the same thing too when I want to pretend I'm clever. LanternWaste May 2015 #65

Lie workinclasszero May 2015 #56

What's the lie? Bonobo May 2015 #60

The title of your OP is a lie. Period. Buzz Clik May 2015 #79

Guy was beaten or roughed up. She ignored it. Not cool or presidential. Bonobo May 2015 #84

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Post removed Post removed May 2015 #64

... SidDithers May 2015 #59

She was smiling to hide her fear, JEB May 2015 #72

She wasn't smiling at all. Buzz Clik May 2015 #78

Kind of a Mona Lisa smile, but still a smile. JEB May 2015 #81

Maybe a vertical smile from behind. Buzz Clik May 2015 #82

She certainly wasn't pleased. She's saving the real warm smiles for JEB May 2015 #86

I heard they are lovers. Buzz Clik May 2015 #91

That's how I saw it. nt Bonobo May 2015 #87

Yeah. To the surprise of no one. Buzz Clik May 2015 #92

She wasn't smiling. NCTraveler May 2015 #99

... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #90

+1 Buzz Clik May 2015 #95

... boston bean May 2015 #100

I literally loled. nt. NCTraveler May 2015 #101

More levity DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #104

What I see there...... NCTraveler May 2015 #108

Bonobo is a funny guy...I have no problem with this thread... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #111

So we are to attack one Democrat to prop up another? Dem2 May 2015 #115

If you think that guy was "beaten", I guess you have never taken a beating. Nye Bevan May 2015 #119

PATHETIC, lying, hair on fire, misleading OP...aren't you embarassed? n/t Sheepshank May 2015 #122

Embarrassed? That would be a "no." Envigorated? Oh, hell yes!!!!111one Buzz Clik May 2015 #123

I can imagine being envigorated at *thinking* the OP found one more dig against a Dem Candidate Sheepshank May 2015 #127

A little disappointed by Skippy's rec. Otherwise... meh. Buzz Clik May 2015 #129

Kick. nt. NCTraveler May 2015 #131

I've been wondering quickesst May 2015 #132

I think that it's a little of both. Beacool May 2015 #137

to be honest... quickesst May 2015 #139

Beating? Cali_Democrat May 2015 #133

I heard that after she was done speaking she got in a few punches herself. Hey, since we're just Metric System May 2015 #134

Seriously? Beacool May 2015 #135

The beatings will continue until everyone agrees to vote for (insert name here). L0oniX May 2015 #138

Because she demanded he be beaten for her amusement. REP May 2015 #140

This thread won't be complete until Sid posts in it. DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #144

Shame on you, Bonobo. You should delete your lie. nt Hekate May 2015 #145

Should I post photos of the bruises? nt Bonobo May 2015 #146

He wasn't. She didn't. EOM uppityperson May 2015 #147

Is this a pro-Bernie post? A-Schwarzenegger May 2015 #148

Kick. nt. NCTraveler May 2015 #149