A mistake is not a lie

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A mistake is not a lie

Tom Brosz — 7/15/2003 7:34:53 PM (archived)

And the blurring of that distinction is just one of the things that is pissing me off with the Left. At least you and Davin make the distinction, although you believe Bush should be hung just as high if it turns out he was mistaken as if he had actively lied or twisted the truth.

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Questions, questions, questions - Tony - 7/14/2003 2:37:03 PM
- re: Questions, questions, questions - Tom Brosz - 7/14/2003 5:57:29 PM
  - BTW, did Rumsfeld manage to keep a straight face when saying .... - Tony - 7/14/2003 6:50:38 PM
    - Not sure I follow you... - Tom Brosz - 7/14/2003 7:20:41 PM
      - No - Tony - 7/14/2003 7:27:58 PM
        
        Ah. Okay, I understand your point now. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 7/14/2003 8:25:54 PM
  - re: Questions, questions, questions - Tony - 7/14/2003 6:31:23 PM
    - re: Questions, questions, questions - Tom Brosz - 7/14/2003 7:09:30 PM
      - Spin, spin, spin - Robert - 7/14/2003 9:32:24 PM
        
        re: Spin, spin, spin - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 3:34:58 AM
        
        Blatant misdirection, Tom - Davin L. - 7/15/2003 3:19:53 PM
        
        re: Spin, spin, spin - Robert - 7/15/2003 4:20:31 AM
        
        Logical flaws - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 5:20:30 AM
        
        To take a step back... - Robert - 7/15/2003 5:13:04 PM
        
        Tell the Left, the media, and the Democratic Party to take a step back. - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 6:05:44 PM
        
        Again, a misdirection of the debate - Davin L. - 7/15/2003 7:31:40 PM
        
        Misdirection - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 8:32:13 PM
        
        re: Misdirection - Dr. L. Nessie - 7/16/2003 12:31:23 AM
        
        You do a remarkable job of avoiding direct questions - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2003 2:08:46 AM
        
        Your metacomments don't do anything for you - Davin L. - 7/16/2003 2:46:31 AM
        
        At least now we have something to work with - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2003 4:43:16 AM
        
        re: At least now we have something to work with - Davin L. - 7/16/2003 3:00:13 PM
        
        re: Tell the Left, the media, and the Democratic Party to take a step back. - Robert - 7/15/2003 7:17:03 PM
        
        That's an overly simplistic argument... - Larry J - 7/15/2003 7:45:42 PM
        
        'The buck stops here'--period. - Robert - 7/15/2003 9:07:27 PM
        
        Unintended consequences - Larry J - 7/15/2003 9:47:49 PM
        
        re: Unintended consequences - Robert - 7/15/2003 11:25:22 PM
        
        It's foolish to demand certainty in an uncertain world - Larry J - 7/16/2003 2:37:15 PM
        
        So, let's slap him up the side of his head, then......... - Lindy - 7/17/2003 3:56:12 AM
        
        Oh pleeeeeease - Robert - 7/16/2003 4:34:11 PM
        
        Time will tell - Larry J - 7/16/2003 7:59:41 PM
        
        I saw the interview - alcaray - 7/16/2003 10:28:11 PM
        
        re: I saw the interview - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2003 10:55:41 PM
        
        I would like to think that it is critical info that they would pass on to us, if they expect us to give their product any credence - alcaray - 7/16/2003 11:14:11 PM
        
        "Absolutely wrong?" - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2003 6:51:09 PM
        
        Asymptotic curves - Robert - 7/17/2003 1:44:48 AM
        
        Plausibility - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2003 5:06:45 AM
        
        Is it not "absolutely wrong"... - alcaray - 7/16/2003 10:22:41 PM
        
        Hold on there, sparky - Davin L. - 7/16/2003 7:25:37 PM
        
        re: Hold on there, sparky - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2003 11:06:02 PM
        
        An important point - Davin L. - 7/15/2003 10:29:52 PM
        
        Support for the Saudis is a lot less after 9-11 - Larry J - 7/16/2003 2:17:26 PM
        
        A mistake is not a lie - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 7:34:53 PM
        
        'The buck stops here'--period. - Robert - 7/15/2003 8:58:59 PM
        
        re: A mistake is not a lie - Davin L. - 7/15/2003 7:39:37 PM
        
        re: A mistake is not a lie - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 8:14:19 PM
        
        re: A mistake is not a lie - Davin L. - 7/16/2003 12:41:19 AM
        
        Clarification - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 8:51:13 PM
        
        Several logical flaws - Davin l. - 7/15/2003 3:40:17 PM
        
        re: Several logical flaws - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 6:30:53 PM
        
        persistent on 2 points. - Davin L. - 7/15/2003 7:38:19 PM
        
        Dr L. Nessie rides/swims again... - Davin L. - 7/15/2003 7:26:12 PM
        
        Sorry. Real life doesn't work that way. - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 8:03:16 PM
        
        Sorry: Cheese-ball hand-waves don't work on me - Davin L. - 7/15/2003 8:39:19 PM
        
        Flabbergasting... - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2003 9:01:35 PM
        
        BTW, these little metacomments of yours don't serve to either demonstrate what I am saying as wrong, nor support any case of your own... (n/t) - Davin L. - 7/16/2003 12:43:31 AM
        
        Amusing, Dances-With-Yetis... Shall we instead talk about the wether? - Davin L. - 7/15/2003 9:29:37 PM
        
        re: Amusing, Dances-With-Yetis... Shall we instead talk about the wether? - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2003 12:36:42 AM
        
        Seriously speaking.... - Davin L. - 7/16/2003 1:10:06 AM
        
        re: Seriously speaking.... - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2003 1:21:35 AM
        
        Hold on there, sparky - Davin L. - 7/16/2003 2:05:34 AM
- Perception, perception, perception - FrankC - 7/14/2003 4:52:21 PM
  - Depends on your definition of "blame" - Tony - 7/14/2003 6:20:03 PM

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