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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:29 PM Original message |
So here's what I believe just happened with this 'Super Congress' story... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. So you believe its fake because the media isn't covering it? |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I believe that one guy is saying it. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The Washington Post reported it first. |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. A committee is not a Super Congress. nt |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. “Super Congress” was the nickname given by insiders.. |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Sorry, I just don't see the leap between what's in your link vs. the HP story. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I'll have to remember from now on that when the media doesn't cover a story.. |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Hey, I would love to be proven wrong. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. You are totally right. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. No - probably because Huffington wrote the article -- !! |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks for starting this thread |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. You're welcome. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's usually a right-wing phenomenon... |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Excellent description of how the right-wing noise machine works. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. If any of this is true it's time to march on Washington with damn pitchforks in hand. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. :"If any of it is true" ... ? What do you think they've been doing all along except |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. our ministries of mis-information |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. maybe it was just a trial balloon being floated to see how people would react |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. I did the same research. I did come up with another 'story' reported by the Boston Herald. |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I guess Timmy wasn't around for that big old 31 minute press conference on Friday. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I wouldn't give Timmy credit for thinking he committed an 'oooops!" lol. nt |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Yeah, he'll pretty much say anything. He gives a rats ass whether his words are true. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Is waiting for the Supreme Court to start calling itself the |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Lol beautiful! |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. another kick |
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