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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:27 PM Original message |
Something fishy is going on with that SP book signing in Michigan. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Also worth investigating |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Whether it is staged or not matters not one whit to me. There |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. This is important because the reporters on the scene aren't asking the |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. SHe is, why her book had a 1.5 million run |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
54. Ebay will be flooded with signed copies of her book in a couple days. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
55. Right. I watched the report on ABC. The reporter did ask them and I could not |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sounds like good old-fashioned PR to me |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yeah, fraud is no big deal. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. This seems beyond PR to me. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Why? That's what a PR department does, is create buzz for their product |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You know this isn't promoting Sham Wows! |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Yes it is. Publishers put out books to make money. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. And there are authors signing books in those bookstores, but wtf |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I think you need a reality adjustment |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
51. Ummm |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm betting half of them are people out of work hoping to get a signed copy |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Isn't there a look alike porn actress with big maracas who is |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Maracas?? LOL |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. 99.95 ???!!!!! |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Just saw one for $299. |
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Eric68601 (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
53. Hilarious |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. I thought it was in Michigan |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You are right. I always get those two mixed up in my mind. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. It is a relief to know she's two states away! |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Dear god in heaven, what a colossal waste of air that woman is |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. And apparently print on paper in this case. n/t |
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Eric68601 (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't want her to go away |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That's fine as long as we expose all the trickery used to keep her in the news. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. That hasn't stopped any other Repub presidential hopeful in the past |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. I suggested yesterday that Dick Armey would bus people into her book signings |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And I believe you were right. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. The book signing occurred near Grand Rapids, Michigan. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. I am 45 miles from there |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. That's a pretty strong scent! |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. 5) is someone ghost-signing for her? |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. Andrea Mitchell will earn her title no doubt in the same vein as her husband ;-) n/t |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. a caller to Ed Schultz said Grand Rapids was very right wing n/t |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. It is incredibly right-wing. Scamway is based there, for starters. n/t |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. A lot of RW organizations and others |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. The Reviews on Amazon are Hilarious |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. lmao! I should post that on the SP Facebook |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I dare you! |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. Who cares? Let her keep the retards busy...keeps them out of our face ! |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Can you sign your book, too, Grovelbot?? |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. Mrs. Greenspan is not a journalist |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
37. Sarah is identifyin' with the DeVo$-Prince KKKolektive. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. LOL! You have a way with words. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. 3) Where do they come from? Group homes for the mentally impaired and |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. In Grand Rapids, they are middle class people from nice homes |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
41. townhall.com, Drudge, Rich Lowery, the whole RW hate-media... |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. Sh's coming here to Columbus Friday. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
48. How do they get people on all those buses? |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 01:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Partial answer: Dick Armey n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
49. Well duh. It's not like fans of Blithering Idiot can read any better than Blithering Idiot. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
50. Most of them are just there b/c they never actually saw a celebrity before in their town. |
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