americablog.com - 8/18/2008
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Jake Tapper at ABC, along with Ben Smith at Politico, has been some of the few journalists willing to ask obvious questions that the corporate media so often don't ask. Tapper is on the trail of the phony "cone of silence" from yesterday's religious forum, and the McCain campaign is looking increasingly shifty . Here's what Jake has to report: Regarding the revelation that Sen. John McCain, ...
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And Of Course
Eschaton —
Modern technology means you can, you know, access information and audio and video and all kinds of stuff from a moving vehicle. You don't need a teevee to know what's on the teevee. ...
Caught Cheating
Corrente —
Doesn’t it seem pretty obvious the McCain folks have been caught cheating?
Of course, you know they didn’t just listen on the way to the Saddleback Forum.
It seems to me that someone (probably Warren himself) gave them the questions a few days early. That would explain why he kept talking about the “cone of silence” because all of that was a fraud — and he knew it.
That’s the only thing that explains how they got the rehearsed answers out of Mathusaleh the other night.
They weren’t that good anyway, ...
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