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RamboLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 05:58 PM
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CNN Finally Gets It: Bush's "So-Called War on Terror"
http://buzzflash.com/analysis/06/03/ana06012.html

A BUZZFLASH NEWS ANALYSIS

This morning, in a caption under a photo of President Bush and Pakistan President Musharraf, someone in the mainstream media understood the reality of George Bush's War on a Word. Here's a screen shot from CNN's home page:
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rzemanfl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 06:02 PM
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1. With two so-called Presidents shaking hands on it. n/t
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FreedomAngel82 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 06:04 PM
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2. Yep
Does anybody know if it's still up there or have they erased it?
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FreakinDJ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 06:20 PM
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6. BE SURE TO WRITE THEM
Edited on Sat Mar-04-06 06:40 PM by FreakinDJ
Let them know you appreciate the refreshing accurate perspective

Because I am equally postitive the Freeps are up in arms spitting out 1000s of angry emails right now spewing "How dare you....unpatriotic....blah blah blaw..."

Same old spew and garbage they have been perpetuating since the Freeptards got this country in this mess
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RamboLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 07:21 PM
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9. Wonder if the web person that wrote it is canned
Edited on Sat Mar-04-06 07:21 PM by RamboLiberal
or suspended? Wouldn't surprise me. And not surprised the freeptard chickenhawk fighting keyboardists are up in arms.
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FreakinDJ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 08:17 PM
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11. He will be if groups like this can't support him
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tuvor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 06:05 PM
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3. "so-called" has since been scrubbed. n/t
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Skittles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 06:07 PM
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4. War *IS* terrrorism
the so-called "War on Terrorism" has always been a farce
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HysteryDiagnosis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 06:10 PM
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5. War of Terror..... makes better sense, since that is exactly what
it has been from the getgo.
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WorseBeforeBetter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 06:33 PM
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7. "Crooked congressman gets prison"...
looks good. "Crooked Republican congressman gets prison" would look even better, but that's asking a lot.
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ContraBass Black Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 07:27 PM
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10. That would ruin the alliteration.
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pansypoo53219 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 07:03 PM
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8. no they haven't
the bushevics just keep changing the name of georgie's 'crusade'.
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OneTwentyoNine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 08:53 PM
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12. Of course they've changed it...just like exit polling numbers at 2:00 am..
Figures....
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Harald Ragnarsson Donating Member (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-05-06 01:18 AM
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13. I would have added "So-Called" US President Bush gains.... n/t
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orleans Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-05-06 04:06 AM
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14. goodbye cnn. it was nice knowing you. n/t
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Oeditpus Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-05-06 04:20 AM
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15. Last night, a local newscaster called it
"his war on terror." (Emphasis added.)

It's a Clear Channel station and a Fox affiliate. I wonder if she was reprimanded.
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