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Empowerer

(3,900 posts)
Thu Feb 28, 2013, 03:29 PM Feb 2013

2 possible fallouts from the Woodward "threat" debacle:

1. His government sources will start to dry up because he clearly can't be trusted not to distort their comments and exploit their goodwill; and

2. The media who hang on his every word will become more skeptical of his claims given how blatantly he misled them (and left many of them looking like Boo Boo the Fool)

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2 possible fallouts from the Woodward "threat" debacle: (Original Post) Empowerer Feb 2013 OP
I got a third!!! fugop Feb 2013 #1
woodward used to be "somebody" but that was nearly 40 yrs ago nt msongs Feb 2013 #2

fugop

(1,828 posts)
1. I got a third!!!
Thu Feb 28, 2013, 03:38 PM
Feb 2013

3. Woodward becomes a hero to the right and winds up with a well-paid job trashing President Obama on Fox News. He'll be predicting a Romney landslide come 2016.

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