Posted on 07/19/2002 8:42:42 PM PDT by Pokey78
Edited on 09/03/2002 4:50:46 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Rep. Nancy L. Johnson (R-Conn.) power-walked to the back of a Hartford hotel atrium earlier this week to tell television cameras how thrilled she was that Vice President Cheney would be arriving any minute to raise $120,000 for her reelection race.
But instead of being asked about her campaign or the visit, Johnson was peppered with questions about Cheney's tenure as chief executive of Halliburton Co. and the Securities and Exchange Commission's investigation of accounting changes he oversaw. Johnson, insisting that the growing debate over corporate responsibility is "not just about any one person," wheeled and rushed to the front of the room to await Cheney's motorcade, reporters calling after her about the SEC.
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Senior House Republican aide, huh. Why doesn't this coward reveal himself to the V.P.? He'd rather hide and give anonymous quotes to liberal rags. Makes him feel like a bigshot.
Doesn't exist. Mike Allen and James V. Grimaldi are frauds.
And when it's all over and Cheney is once again exonerated, what will his silence say then? It will say that he has far more class than all the puke media and all the democrats combined. Take that and shove it, Terry_used_car_salesman_McAuliffe.
What has that to do with anything ???
I must be getting crotchety in my old age, but it seems too many journalists open their stories with what used to be called non-sequiturs :
Little Red Riding Hood spun around, checking her "do" in the mirror, and said : " It is so hard to find a good hair dresser ! "
" Oh ! Let me show you my new wolf-trimmed wrap ! "
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