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Enrique Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 11:26 AM
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here's a classic (but trivial) Obama administration walk-back
they do this with everything

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/two-images-of-obamas-role-in-resolving-debt-crisis/2011/07/29/gIQAGx9CiI_story.html?wprss=rss_politics

President Obama has been “getting absolutely no sleep” amid tireless work on the debt-ceiling crisis, according to senior aide Valerie Jarrett. No, countered press secretary Jay Carney, the president seemed “well rested and very focused.”
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Vincardog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 11:34 AM
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1. When you stand for NOTHING
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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 11:37 AM
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2. Could this mean
that Jarrett and Carney are two different people sharing their individual opinions not a talking point?

Or could this mean the news outlets are now entering a new level of navel-gazing?
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Enrique Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 11:41 AM
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4. it could be that
but it happens SO MUCH that it looks like a strategy. Every time someone the administration says anything, have someone else come out the next day and say the opposite, for the people that didn't like the first statement.
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AtomicKitten Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 11:41 AM
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3. Did a crack analytical team put that observation together or
Edited on Sat Jul-30-11 11:46 AM by AtomicKitten
was it a team of monkeys working around-the-clock?
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Enrique Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 11:43 AM
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5. just someone with their ears open
and their brain functioning.
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CakeGrrl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-30-11 11:44 AM
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6. "Trivial". The only thing about this that matters.
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