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ABC: Bush officials support Obama’s account that he didn’t try to undermine negotiations with Iraq
Hot Air via LGF ^ | 9/19/08 | Allahpundit

Posted on 09/19/2008 2:19:33 PM PDT by zimfam007

"...Two officials of the Bush administration say that if Obama had done what the Post story asserted – which they believe to be untrue – U.S. Ambassador Crocker and embassy officials attending the meeting would have ensured that the Bush administration heard about it immediately. If such an incident occurred in front of officials of the Bush administration, it would have constituted a foreign policy breach and would have been front-page huge news; it would not have leaked out two months later in an op-ed column..."

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bogusstory; foreignpolicy; islam; mccainpalin08; mohammedanism; obamabiden; obamasbigadventure; obamavisit; roguestatedept; unnamedsources; unsourcedstory; zebari
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1 posted on 09/19/2008 2:19:33 PM PDT by zimfam007
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To: zimfam007

yeah OK we got it...*wink wink*


2 posted on 09/19/2008 2:20:37 PM PDT by Doogle (USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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If such an incident occurred in front of officials of the Bush administration, it would have constituted a foreign policy breach and would have been front-page huge news.

Only in the National Enquirer....

3 posted on 09/19/2008 2:20:45 PM PDT by Virginia Ridgerunner (Sarah Palin is a smart missile aimed at the heart of the left!)
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To: zimfam007

If true, then it’s more proof that W is the worst partisan leader ever.


4 posted on 09/19/2008 2:21:11 PM PDT by KingSnorky
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To: zimfam007

Obama was quoted saying he did this in a NYT article this past summer.


5 posted on 09/19/2008 2:21:19 PM PDT by Carling (I'm a Typical White Person)
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To: zimfam007

“embassy officials attending the meeting would have ensured that the Bush administration heard about it immediately.”

lol State


6 posted on 09/19/2008 2:21:21 PM PDT by happinesswithoutpeace (You are receiving this broadcast as a dream)
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To: Carling

So either Obama did it and is a traitor or he didn’t do it and is a liar.


8 posted on 09/19/2008 2:23:21 PM PDT by LetsRok
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To: zimfam007

Yeah, a “State Dept” rep is going to rat out Obama. He probably put him up to it. Also, exactly why would the Iraqi minister make that up.


9 posted on 09/19/2008 2:23:44 PM PDT by NavVet ( If you don't defend Conservatism in the Primaries, you won't have it to defend in November)
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To: zimfam007

Naturally they don’t say who these two “officials” are.


10 posted on 09/19/2008 2:23:53 PM PDT by Cementjungle
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To: zimfam007

Unnamed sources?


11 posted on 09/19/2008 2:23:53 PM PDT by scratcher
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To: zimfam007

Screw the new tone... a premise that I will not miss and never support!

LLS


12 posted on 09/19/2008 2:23:56 PM PDT by LibLieSlayer (GOD, Country, Family... except when it comes to dims!)
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To: Carling
And his campaign's statement on this confirmed it. So, here we have W calling the Iraqi Prime Minister a liar. Nice.
13 posted on 09/19/2008 2:24:25 PM PDT by Heartland Mom (The Presidency is not an entry-level position.)
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To: zimfam007

How disappointing...


14 posted on 09/19/2008 2:25:13 PM PDT by Jay Thomas (A DUmmie I ain't)
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To: Heartland Mom

bttt


15 posted on 09/19/2008 2:25:20 PM PDT by ConservativeMan55 (Obama is the Democrats guy. They bought the ticket, now they must take the ride.)
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To: j_k_l

No sources for the story dumbass.


16 posted on 09/19/2008 2:25:35 PM PDT by scratcher
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To: Carling

Can you get the article?


17 posted on 09/19/2008 2:25:40 PM PDT by TribalPrincess2U (McCAIN/PALIN...THE CHANGE AMERICANS REALLY WANT—OBAMA..THE CHANGE THE WORLD'S TERRORISTS WANT)
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To: Doogle

BS!


18 posted on 09/19/2008 2:26:34 PM PDT by TribalPrincess2U (McCAIN/PALIN...THE CHANGE AMERICANS REALLY WANT—OBAMA..THE CHANGE THE WORLD'S TERRORISTS WANT)
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To: zimfam007

whatever! Sandy Burglar got away scot free. Why not Obama.


19 posted on 09/19/2008 2:26:56 PM PDT by sappy
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Not you Doogle, sorry.

BS to these POS that says it’s untrue.


20 posted on 09/19/2008 2:27:36 PM PDT by TribalPrincess2U (McCAIN/PALIN...THE CHANGE AMERICANS REALLY WANT—OBAMA..THE CHANGE THE WORLD'S TERRORISTS WANT)
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