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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:34 PM Original message |
Obama repeatedly plagiarizes |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
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Zueda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. And don't forget the Kindergarten papers! |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. DU's becoming a kindergarten |
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REDFISHBLUEFISH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
50. Audacity of hope was not even original, Reverend Jerimiah Wright said it first, controversial guy! |
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CatnHat (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. That correct |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Dead wrong!!!!! |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. People use quotes in speeches all the time! |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Examples? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. O shit-check it out- I'll bet has quoted Shakeseare too! We are throught the looking glass, people!! |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. I bet he has some overdue library books, too. |
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Levgreee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Those are very generic sentences |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Plagiarism is plagiarism |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. None of them said that - They said something equivalent in their own language. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. hmmm, not my experience teaching college students who cheat... n/t |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
54. you are so right.....ask joe biden about plagiarism.... |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
73. It's the title of an Alice Walker book. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Obama uses quotes & sayings? GASP! |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. It's fine to use quotes |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Nah- read posts #10 & #19. The Kennedy's quoted people-everyone does it. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Quit casting asparagus. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have a question for you. |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. YES! And he was absolutely wrong not to attribute the quote. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I hate to tell ya', but EVERY president does it. |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Great! I will accuse them when they plagiarize, too. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I think it needs to be a full blown crusade. Do I see a negative ad in the works? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
67. do you think his use without attribution should have disqualified him to be president? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Another common myth: Robert Kennedy came up with the "Why not?" quote. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. So, are you also going to sue Jim Wallis, the Black Aids institute, and others who used this |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:42 PM Original message |
nit picking |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. as both Wm Shakespeare and Geofrii Chaucer said- |
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Zueda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. You should really consider a career in OP Research! |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. site |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Um... Hello... "IT TAKES A VILLIAGE" is Plagiarism too! |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. She attributed the quote. Not plagiarism. |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. What is Plagiarism? |
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jimbot (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #33 |
51. You seem to not understand. |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:26 AM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Thanks for pointing this out, jimbot. |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. He stole "you've got to fight for your right to party" from the Beastie Boys. Look it up. |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. "Check them out." I said this last week. Please don't plagarize. N/T |
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JaneQPublic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. This reminds me of the 2004 primaries, when Dean was accused... |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. he stole the YES, WE CAN (SI SE PUEDE) from the unions too |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. so did Bob the Builder - maybe Obama heard it from his kids? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. I know--and the obamababies cry when I use for Hillary. te he |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #31 |
71. Someone else was there before the unions........... |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. this is not the YES WE CAN meme |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. Wow. You Were Actually Serious Weren't You. How Sad For You. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
36. . |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. hell he stole "CHANGE" from Edwards remember he started out in Iowa as "HOPE" and then immediately |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. yep, lots of stealing from Edwards |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. That's Ironic |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. oh yes, we're all aware of the irony |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. Politicans 'borrow' and paraphrase other's quotes all the time.... |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. It's plagiarism |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. A waste of valuable bandwidth, IMO. n/t |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Bullshit |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #41 |
63. bullshit ..you don't plagarize someone sitting next to you ..you attribute |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. I was sorry to see Edwards go. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. So now we can't quote anyone? Bartlett's will be so disappointed! |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
46. I can't speak for the Hopi one, but |
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Richard_C (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. Grow up! |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
48. As said in the famous movie Stripes: "Lighten up, psycho" |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #48 |
69. ! |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
52. OMIGAWD... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
53. He even stole the idea of... |
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CatnHat (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:38 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Next we'll hear |
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foxer (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #59 |
75. actually Edwards did |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
55. The California rally credited the Hopi Nation while the cameras |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
57. Really scraping the bottom of the bile barrel, eh? |
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Wombatzu (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
58. Nice catch! (can i say "nice catch"?) |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
61. Now who else were plagiarists? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
62. bwaahahaha. What kind of fucking idiot |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
64. Oh, my |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
65. Feb 2nd... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
66. For cryin' out loud. All politicians lift phrases from other sources |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
70. Pathetic |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
72. I can't hear "Yes We Can" without thinking of this |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
74. It's a slogan, |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
76. "I did not authourise the iraq war is my favourite" slogan of his. =) |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Wait, didn't Kucinich say that first? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
78. whoa...grasp those straws! |
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