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Montana Sen. Walsh Says PTSD May Have Played A Role In His Plagiarism
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Posted on 07/26/2014 10:00:59 AM PDT by chessplayer

After the New York Times that Sen. John Walsh plagiarized at least a quarter of his master's thesis, the Montana Democrat is telling the Associated Press that post-traumatic stress disorder may have played a role.

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To: chessplayer

I like how NPR harps on “one fourth” — it was really more like 75%, the New York Times said “at LEAST one fourth”, and that was because 1/4th was copied pretty much word for word. Most of the rest was slightly modified, or was quotes without quote marks.


41 posted on 07/26/2014 1:11:30 PM PDT by CharlesWayneCT
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Why HE’S A VICTIM!!!!!! Leave him alone. It is NOT HIS FAULT!!!!!

Now matter who thin you slice it, it’s still baloney!


42 posted on 07/26/2014 2:23:50 PM PDT by Buckeye Battle Cry (Audentis Fortuna Iuvat)
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