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Old 04-06-2005, 10:56 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by meembo
I think the memo was real, and was likely written by a staffer in a single senator's office. Since both parties do this kind of thing from time to time, senators weren't keen to claim it or comment on it. It seems that the memo was a sophomoric embarrassment to Republicans who wish it wasn't there, especially with the public backlash against the intervention of Congress. In true swiftboat fashion, the extreme right would love to create a discussion of anything but the obvious attributes of the memo.
Kinda like Ted Kennedy's memo on blocking a vote for minority judges, when the story became not the contents of the memo, but instead, on how it was attained?
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