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polichick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 01:33 PM
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The Washington Post SCOOPED the announcement??
Chris Matthews and Eugene Robinson are talking about the Post getting the news first ~ hadn't realized that.

Anyone know how this came about???
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GreenPartyVoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 01:33 PM
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1. Word last night was Bayh spilled the beans
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polichick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 01:34 PM
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3. Well, good thing he wasn't the guy then! :)
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Lasher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 01:36 PM
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4. I knew somebody did. The articles last night cited an unnamed source.
And I guess that's why news was not spread first via text message as planned.

What makes people think it was Bayh? Pretty shitty thing to do if you ask me.
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GreenPartyVoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 01:37 PM
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5. Lemme see if I can find one of those posts
Edited on Sat Aug-23-08 01:39 PM by GreenPartyVoter
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=132&topic_id=6710527
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glowing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 01:34 PM
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2. Secret Service?
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ClassWarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 01:37 PM
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6. Yeah, from what I hear, it was after SS was assigned to Biden that some Dem...
...spilled the beans and confirmed the name.

NGU.
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