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Washington Post Blames Benghazigate on Petraeus
Power Line ^ | 5/27/13 | Paul Mirengoff

Posted on 05/27/2013 7:39:31 AM PDT by Nachum

Washington Post reporters Karen DeYoung and Scott Wilson (prompted, undoubtedly, by Team Obama) find that David Petraeus is to blame for the trouble in which the administration finds itself over the Benghazi talking points. It’s not exactly a case of “blame the dead guy” — more like blame the unfaithful guy, even if he is an American hero. In the Post’s telling, Petraeus drafted talking points that exceeded the scope of what the House Intelligence Committee asked for. Thus, the talking points had to be changed, and that led to Benghazigate. Team Obama’s defense has thus come full circle.

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KEYWORDS: benghazi; benghazigate; partisanmediashill; partisanmediashills; petraeus; post; talkingpoints; washington; whereswaldo
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To: MestaMachine

looking forward to Dot Two—Petraeus


41 posted on 05/27/2013 2:20:25 PM PDT by thouworm (Steyn: They let [Stevens] die, and then told lies over his coffin.They did that to one of their own.)
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To: Nachum

Yeah, sure. Obama, Hillary, and Panetta are not to blame. Sure.


42 posted on 05/27/2013 2:27:34 PM PDT by Rocky (Obama is pure evil.)
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To: MestaMachine

Yes to a Holder ping - thanks


43 posted on 05/27/2013 9:33:44 PM PDT by AllAmericanGirl44
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To: MestaMachine

I’ll be four, if four isn’t taken yet...


44 posted on 05/28/2013 3:02:51 AM PDT by autumnraine (America how long will you be so deaf and dumb to thoe tumbril wheels carrying you to the guillotine?)
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To: Nachum

“Who ya gonna believe, me or your lyin’ eyes?”


45 posted on 05/28/2013 3:07:28 AM PDT by savedbygrace (But God.)
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To: autumnraine

LOL... Look at the number of your post. I gave you 4 and now there is one slot left for 10.


46 posted on 05/28/2013 3:13:42 AM PDT by MestaMachine
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To: MestaMachine

CASH FOUR TODAY!!!

4410.

I am seriously considering playing it!


47 posted on 05/28/2013 3:24:11 AM PDT by autumnraine (America how long will you be so deaf and dumb to thoe tumbril wheels carrying you to the guillotine?)
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To: Travis McGee

Except Nixon wasn’t a crook, he just...said things.

O’Bomber, on the other hand...


48 posted on 05/28/2013 6:07:18 AM PDT by ROCKLOBSTER (Hey RATs! Control your murdering freaks.)
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To: MestaMachine

Add me to a Holder list,please!
(Bless you Mesta-have been so caring for the in-laws your pings are my link to reality.)


49 posted on 05/28/2013 10:09:10 AM PDT by Protect the Bill of Rights
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