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2003-10-13 Home Front

Identical soldier letters to US newspapers describe accomplishments in Iraq

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Posted by CrazyFool 2003-10-13 4:30:41 PM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Some idiotarians I run into from time to time were calling it a grand deception. The morons just don't want to learn!

Posted by Atrus 2003-10-13 4:48:36 PM|| 2003-10-13 4:48:36 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 In other news:

Multiple newspapers across the country today, reported multiple news stories, all written in the exact same language! All of the stories were written by some chap named "AP".

Critics are calling it a "shrewd effort to sway public opinion."

Posted by ----------<<<<- 2003-10-13 5:05:20 PM|| 2003-10-13 5:05:20 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 Somebody is trying to help too much. The real story will come out anyway without one person trying to create a personal e-mail storm.

Posted by Super Hose 2003-10-13 5:53:17 PM|| 2003-10-13 5:53:17 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 Baking up a big crow pie. Plenty to go around...
Guess who's coming to dinner?
Dowd & Co.
Yumm!

Posted by .com 2003-10-13 6:38:21 PM|| 2003-10-13 6:38:21 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 This does not read like the original story. In the original, five of the six admit signing the letter. Significant, since the loony left are making a big deal about this being a form letter.

Blogged here

Original story

Posted by Chuck 2003-10-13 9:30:06 PM|| [http://blog.simmins.org] 2003-10-13 9:30:06 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 Sounds like ~~Dr Goebbels~~ Karl Rove at work

Posted by Not Mike Moore 2003-10-13 11:47:13 PM|| 2003-10-13 11:47:13 PM|| Front Page Top

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