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Last edited Thu Oct 11, 2012, 12:17 PM - Edit history (1)
From the casual fib to the flat-out falsehood, these are the seven habits of highly misleading people.
Will Paul Ryan display all these highly misleading habits in the debate? We'll find out tonight.
Published on Oct 11, 2012 by BarackObamadotcom
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Case Study in the Habits of Highly Misleading People (New Obama Ad on Ryan!) (Original Post)
bigtree
Oct 2012
OP
porphyrian
(18,530 posts)1. . n/t
BumRushDaShow
(129,224 posts)2. The GOP blizzard of lies
designed to bamboozle.
bigtree
(86,004 posts)4. the press is too content and happy with making snowmen out of them and encouraging snowball fights
. . . to bother to blow them away.
malaise
(269,103 posts)3. Excellent
I hope Biden speaks in a comment about the marathon
Viva_La_Revolution
(28,791 posts)5. NEW Debate Bingo Rules!
#1 drink whenever Ryan exhibits one of these 7 techniques.
#2 15 minutes in, call an ambulance cause you've got alcohol poisoning already.
bigtree
(86,004 posts)6. +1
Puzzledtraveller
(5,937 posts)7. Title of OP reads like "Obama Ryan" did a double take. n/t
bigtree
(86,004 posts)10. you're right
I got it
hue
(4,949 posts)8. Excellent!! Shared to FB!!!
siligut
(12,272 posts)9. Stephen Covey, the author of 7 Habits . . . was LDS
Can his estate go after the video maker for the use of a similar title? Because you can bet your ass they will.
Great video though, just wanted to let you know.
Pamelajaynn
(60 posts)11. Brilliant
This gets Ryan b4 he can tell another lie!! Awesome!!
mnhtnbb
(31,397 posts)12. Great ad! You can bet the Pres and VP have been schooled in identifying them.
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)13. Fantastic!!! We need a similar one for Scott Brown. nt
jsr
(7,712 posts)14. Very nice
Great job.