The big difference.

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The big difference.

SDAI-Tech1 — 6/3/2008 8:48:08 PM (archived)

Cheney's remarks were made at a joke at a press banquet - Obama's were a statement of his sincere beliefs.

That makes all the difference in the world. That the AP ran with a throwaway line from a joke tells more about the AP than Cheney.

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Cheney calls it like it is. - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/3/2008 1:24:57 AM
- tech-1 you should know better. - Dick Cheney - 6/3/2008 7:44:02 AM
  - Hey... - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/3/2008 8:40:42 PM
- DICK Cheney calls it like... - Buck Galaxy - 6/3/2008 6:18:03 AM
- I'll tell you 'how it is' - James Brown - 6/3/2008 4:19:31 AM
  - Agreed, but probably not appropriate for CE (n/t) - ARRELL - 6/3/2008 4:42:47 AM
- You would call it 'elitism' if Obama had said something like that (n/t) - ARRELL - 6/3/2008 3:20:24 AM
  - In fact you might say something like: "Like Obama and his wife, a healthy dose of contempt for your neighbors helps keep one's leftist holier-than-thou crown of thorns in place." - ARRELL - 6/3/2008 4:26:11 AM
    - The big difference. - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/3/2008 8:48:08 PM
    - Cheney declares West Virginia America's newest nuclear testing site - Socrates II - 6/3/2008 4:17:50 PM

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