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Ben Bradlee Dies, 93
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| 21 Oct 2014
| Pete D'amato
Posted on 10/21/2014 6:20:19 PM PDT by vis a vis
The former editor of the Washington Post who led the paper's coverage of the Watergate scandal and made the decision to publish the Pentagon Papers is dead at 93.
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Ben Bradlee, Washington Post editor who led the coverage of Watergate and made the decision to publish the Pentagon Papers, dies at 93
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:20:19 PM PDT
by
vis a vis
To: vis a vis
RIP....nothing else to say
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:21:09 PM PDT
by
xp38
To: xp38
Yup. The air in Washington is just a tiny bit less polluted tonight.
To: vis a vis
I attend about a hundred funerals each year. I know this man will have grieving family. My hope is that they find peace.
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:25:39 PM PDT
by
South40
(Hillary Clinton was a "great secretary of state". - Texas Governor Rick Perry)
To: vis a vis
Hope he was wearing his asbestos underwear.
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:28:31 PM PDT
by
Navy Patriot
(America, a Rule of Mob nation)
To: vis a vis
Now he'll get to spend eternity with his good buddy,the senior Senator from Chappaquiddick.
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:28:56 PM PDT
by
Gay State Conservative
(Islamopobia:The Irrational Fear Of Being Beheaded)
To: xp38
I’ll stop at the nothing else to say, with no good wishes whatsoever.
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:29:11 PM PDT
by
DoughtyOne
(Dunam, Duncan, man what infections these folks brought over.)
To: vis a vis
His sister, a well known artist in Georgetown had an affair with JFK. She was murdered. The case was never solved, but the CIA was on the scene-what they took we will never know.
To: vis a vis
Trophy, leftist wife #2:
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:35:02 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
To: Gay State Conservative
“Fanne Foxe pictures”
Deady Kennedy?
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:35:09 PM PDT
by
Dr. Bogus Pachysandra
(Don't touch that thing Don't let anybody touch that thing!I'm a Doctor and I won't touch that thing!)
To: vis a vis
“Move down the bench Teddy, Ben’s here”
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:40:42 PM PDT
by
muir_redwoods
("He is a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of a conservative." G.K .C)
To: vis a vis
He had it coming.
Good for him.
R.I.P.
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:47:06 PM PDT
by
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
To: South40
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:47:39 PM PDT
by
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
To: Vendome
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:50:20 PM PDT
by
South40
(Hillary Clinton was a "great secretary of state". - Texas Governor Rick Perry)
To: vis a vis
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:52:15 PM PDT
by
Arm_Bears
(Rope. Tree. Politician. Some assembly required.)
To: vis a vis
Let God determine his afterlife. I know it’s not my call.
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:54:22 PM PDT
by
Starstruck
(If my reply offends, you probably don't understand sarcasm or criticism...or do.)
To: Paladin2
Homewrecker , Adultress , and phony Catholic.
Dedicated Palin hater
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posted on
10/21/2014 6:57:47 PM PDT
by
ncalburt
( Amnesty-media out in full force)
To: vis a vis
Now he’s “punchin’ chunks”, as the expression goes.
Hopefully his demonic supervisors will resemble Dick Nixon and Spiro Agnew.
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posted on
10/21/2014 7:01:33 PM PDT
by
yefragetuwrabrumuy
("Don't compare me to the almighty, compare me to the alternative." -Obama, 09-24-11)
To: vis a vis
De mortuis nil nisi bonum. "Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours." - Yogi Berra
To: South40
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posted on
10/21/2014 7:15:06 PM PDT
by
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
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