“It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into”

Jonathan Swift
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"The Democrats have moved to the right, and the right has moved into a mental hospital." - Bill Maher
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"The city is crowded my friends are away and I'm on my own
It's too hot to handle so I gotta get up and go

It's a cruel ... cruel summer"

Thursday, September 23, 2004

Rather vs. Bush

(via dKos)

Dan Rather, CBS News Anchor
*given documents he thought were true
*failed to thoroughly investigate the facts
*reported documents to the American people as true to make his case
*when confronted with the facts, apologized and launched an investigation
*number of Americans dead: 0
*should be fired as CBS News Anchor

George W. Bush, President of the United States
*given documents he thought were true
*failed to thoroughly investigate the facts
*reported documents to the American people as true to make his case
*when confronted with the facts, continued to report untruth and stonewalled an investigation *number of Americans dead: 1100
*should be given four more years as President of the United States