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You learn quickly, grasshopper.

ER — 4/26/2012 1:11:00 PM (archived)

That's called "cherry-picking". A term I was not familiar with in a political context until I started reading the Right-wing hate mail (and its highly selective "research") here on the Zone.

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Experimentum crucis? - ER - 4/25/2012 4:51:07 PM
- Please don't tell me you support Romney... pretty please? - VelociraptorBlade - 4/26/2012 3:07:02 AM
  - Re: Please don't tell me you support Romney... pretty please? - ER - 4/26/2012 4:00:11 AM
    - Wow. Total nuclear warfare by the Republicans. - TB - 4/26/2012 4:53:58 AM
      - Re: Wow. Total nuclear warfare by the Republicans. - ER - 4/26/2012 12:31:28 PM
        
        The Republicans had nothing to do with the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. - TB - 4/26/2012 4:54:27 PM
        
        Re: The Republicans had nothing to do with the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. - ER - 4/26/2012 5:16:46 PM
        
        What does that have to do with anything I just said? But whatever. - TB - 4/26/2012 5:31:06 PM
        
        What does that have to do with anything I just said? - ER - 4/26/2012 6:10:09 PM
        
        My original point: The Republicans didn't actually manage to sabotage anything, - TB - 4/26/2012 6:46:45 PM
        
        Re: My original point: The Republicans didn't actually manage to sabotage anything, - bowser - 4/26/2012 7:10:26 PM
        
        Re: My original point: The Republicans didn't actually manage to sabotage anything, - TB - 4/26/2012 7:24:44 PM
  - You might be out of luck: - TB - 4/26/2012 3:50:01 AM
    - Re: You might be out of luck: - VelociraptorBlade - 4/26/2012 9:35:29 AM
      - Which says what? - TB - 4/26/2012 4:39:52 PM
        
        Re: Which says what? - ER - 4/26/2012 5:22:04 PM
        
        Caught doing what??? Seriously. - TB - 4/26/2012 5:32:21 PM
        
        Re: Caught doing what??? Seriously. - ER - 4/26/2012 5:55:17 PM
        
        What ER said. - VelociraptorBlade - 4/27/2012 3:25:06 AM
        
        Re: Caught doing what??? Seriously. - VelociraptorBlade - 4/26/2012 5:42:17 PM
        
        Re: Caught doing what??? Seriously. - TB - 4/26/2012 6:06:17 PM
        
        Re: Caught doing what??? Seriously. - VelociraptorBlade - 4/27/2012 3:27:40 AM
      - You learn quickly, grasshopper. - ER - 4/26/2012 1:11:00 PM
- The Austerity Debacle - ER - 4/25/2012 7:54:59 PM
  - A commentary on Krugman's article here. - TB - 4/25/2012 8:33:39 PM
    - Re: A commentary on Krugman's article here. - ER - 4/25/2012 9:04:17 PM
      - What's his bio got to do with it? - TB - 4/25/2012 10:31:57 PM
        
        Re: What's his bio got to do with it? - ER - 4/25/2012 10:46:31 PM
        
        Of course I was name-dropping, same as you. - TB - 4/25/2012 11:35:57 PM
        
        Re: Of course I was name-dropping, same as you. - ER - 4/25/2012 11:45:22 PM
        
        It's not about using them. It's about being willing to show them, and think about them. - TB - 4/26/2012 12:16:42 AM
        
        Re: It's not about using them. It's about being willing to show them, and think about them. - ER - 4/26/2012 12:57:20 AM
        
        You know, there's a certain amount of amusement value to this, - TB - 4/26/2012 1:05:53 AM
        
        Re: You know, there's a certain amount of amusement value to this, - ER - 4/26/2012 1:20:36 AM
- You're not seeing an experiment beginning. You're seeing the results of one that has been completed. - TB - 4/25/2012 6:22:22 PM
- Re: Experimentum crucis? - bowser - 4/25/2012 5:53:45 PM

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