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marshall

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17. Do you think Susan Rice erroneously conflated the two events as she was speaking?

Reply to karynnj (Reply #16)

Mon May 13, 2013, 01:27 PM

May 2013

That would actually make sense, because she was really thrust out there like a deer in the headlights. And then it just started a ball rolling, and other folks, including the President himself, just assumed that her account was the accurate one. And thus it got repeated numerous times over the next week, much like the game of gossip that I played as a child.

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The problem is that two things happened simultaneously karynnj May 2013 #16

Do you think Susan Rice erroneously conflated the two events as she was speaking? marshall May 2013 #17

That really could be for Rice - or it might be that the questions led to the confusion karynnj May 2013 #18

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