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They made stuff up - Corn
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)I'm not suggesting he supported the IWR but he straddled the fence in the run up to the war.
malaise
(268,952 posts)but he has always been anti-Cheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeney!
MaggieD
(7,393 posts)In fact everyone at MSNBC and NBC at the time knew it. I don't know about other news media organizations, but I know about NBC and MSNBC.
They knew. You can take that to the bank. So fuck them for pretending NOW that they had no idea. What a bunch of BS.
malaise
(268,952 posts)and played along with the patriotic bullshit.
They continue to lie about what's going on in the ME - it's mostly about stealing oil and of course getting rid of the only part of Sharia Law that they hate - interest and usury.
Mika
(17,751 posts)malaise
(268,952 posts)forced him to change - he always says one is way left of him.
Right now he's exposing their lies and for that I am thankful
Phil Griffin (exec at MSNBC) actually sent out a "we must support George Bush" bullshit email to all the staff at the time. I saw it because my wife worked there. It was appalling.
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)malaise
(268,952 posts)and that's very good
MaggieD
(7,393 posts)Whatever.