Breaking News...... Al Franken agrees to change title of book.
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:46 PM
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Breaking News...... Al Franken agrees to change title of book. |
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The book will now be called "Lies, and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them. A You-Know-What and You-Know-What Look at the Right."
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:47 PM
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Dammit! I wish he wouldn't capitulate to the thugs!
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:47 PM
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:48 PM
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John Gotta have the link, please and thank you.
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:48 PM
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I don't see it happening...
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:48 PM
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They would have been in courts forever. I wonder if it has something to do with the early release of his book? Oh well, he got alot of free publicity out of it. Hmmmmmmmmmmm.
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:49 PM
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6. The new title is actually... |
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Edited on Thu Aug-21-03 01:50 PM by ftbc
"Lies, and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them. A No-Spin Look at the Right."
on edit - I'm assuming the original post is satire by either the poster or Franken himself.
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:50 PM
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8. a direct shot at O'Reilly now |
TioDiego
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:51 PM
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10. That's it,,,,, Satire |
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Sounds better than the lame "I fibbed".
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:53 PM
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11. Even that's impossible... |
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*glances at book next to keyboard*
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:49 PM
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Golly Gee, I was, well, I fibbed. What can I say?
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:53 PM
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12. So...you're a lying liar are ya |
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:55 PM
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14. It was satire, dang it. Even that other guy said so. |
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:51 PM
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:54 PM
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13. The only way he should have changed it |
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was if a court order forced him to.
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:59 PM
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Please tell me it's not true...
I wanted him to fight it....
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Thu Aug-21-03 02:01 PM
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TioDiego
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Thu Aug-21-03 02:17 PM
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21. It's not true, Darlin' |
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I fibbed... I mean it was satire.
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Thu Aug-21-03 01:58 PM
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15. Franken should have changed it to "Balanced and Fair" |
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Everybody would have known what that meant.
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Thu Aug-21-03 02:13 PM
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18. Wait. I thought it was the Lies part they didn't like. |
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Didn't Faux copyright the "Lies and the Lying Liars who Tell Them" part?
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Thu Aug-21-03 02:18 PM
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23. no..but i think they probably believe |
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that the actual act of lying and knowledge of how it is done are their trade secrets.
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Thu Aug-21-03 02:13 PM
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19. Bought it just 2 hours ago |
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Will put a Post-It pad and affix the new title...
Have already gone through the chapter wear he destroys (Sl)Ann(dering) Coulter - awesome.
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Thu Aug-21-03 02:18 PM
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22. there are 2 chapters on Coulter (n/t) |
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Thu Aug-21-03 02:17 PM
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20. why i ordered my copy early |
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to ensure i had the fair and balanced.
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Thu Aug-21-03 02:19 PM
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