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To: OESY
"our previous policies have made it perfectly plausible.' That's the deeper issue here...." Mark Whitaker, Newseek

This is an amazing statement. Said another way, "our low journalistic standards make a false story plausable to the ignorant reader".

98 posted on 05/16/2005 2:27:34 PM PDT by TheCrusader ("the frenzy of the Mohammedans has devastated the Churches of God" - Pope Urban II, 1097 A.D.)
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To: TheCrusader
The Muslims are still demanding an apology from the US. That's the depth of perfidity that these NYC pantywaists stuck is with. It doesn't have to be true for those crazies to believe it.
124 posted on 05/16/2005 2:36:02 PM PDT by Thebaddog (Dawgs off the coffee table.)
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To: TheCrusader
"our previous policies have made it perfectly plausible.' That's the deeper issue here...." Mark Whitaker, Newseek

- This is an amazing statement. Said another way, "our low journalistic standards make a false story plausable to the ignorant reader". - TheCrusader

True. But I think he was really trying to say "We've gotten away with it before. The big question is 'why didn't we get away with it this time?'"

157 posted on 05/16/2005 2:46:51 PM PDT by TigersEye ("It's a Republic if you can keep it." - B. Franklin)
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To: TheCrusader
"our previous policies have made it perfectly plausible.' That's the deeper issue here...." Mark Whitaker, Newseek

IOW, "fake but accurate", updated for the post-election world.

189 posted on 05/16/2005 3:10:06 PM PDT by CFC__VRWC ("Anytime a liberal squeals in outrage, an angel gets its wings!" - gidget7)
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