http://www.mahablog.com/2006/06/14/take-back-washington/ Exposing the ugly truths about the Bush Administration. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:17:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1.3 http://www.mahablog.com/2006/06/14/take-back-washington/#comment-16890 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 11:05:30 +0000 http://www.mahablog.com/2006/06/14/take-back-washington/#comment-16890 [...] I wrote more about what went on in the hall in another post titled “Booing Hillary” and followed up a bit more in “Take Back Washington.” Clearly, I never said that the audience didn’t boo during the Clinton speech. I had already written three posts referring to boos during the Clinton speech. What I said was that they were booing Senator Clinton, not the troops. [...] […] I wrote more about what went on in the hall in another post titled “Booing Hillary” and followed up a bit more in “Take Back Washington.” Clearly, I never said that the audience didn’t boo during the Clinton speech. I had already written three posts referring to boos during the Clinton speech. What I said was that they were booing Senator Clinton, not the troops. […]

]]> http://www.mahablog.com/2006/06/14/take-back-washington/#comment-16863 Wed, 14 Jun 2006 22:17:45 +0000 http://www.mahablog.com/2006/06/14/take-back-washington/#comment-16863 [...] Barbara from Mahablog (who was sitting nearby) talked to the PR guy and got his version. Permalink¦ [...] […] Barbara from Mahablog (who was sitting nearby) talked to the PR guy and got his version. Permalink| […]

]]> http://www.mahablog.com/2006/06/14/take-back-washington/#comment-16860 Wed, 14 Jun 2006 19:12:27 +0000 http://www.mahablog.com/2006/06/14/take-back-washington/#comment-16860 I've been reading your take of the TBA conference, and flashing back to the cop conference in "Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas". Just as the clueless cops couldn't figure out what was going on - to amusing ramifications in Hunter Thompson's infamous 1971 novel - so it sadly parallels the political and media thickets progressives seem to find themselves in today. "This seems to be a prehistoric event" remarked the protagonist in Fear and Loathing, and that's the similar take I get from your report. And you needed to travel all the way to DC for this? I’ve been reading your take of the TBA conference, and flashing back to the cop conference in “Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas”. Just as the clueless cops couldn’t figure out what was going on - to amusing ramifications in Hunter Thompson’s infamous 1971 novel - so it sadly parallels the political and media thickets progressives seem to find themselves in today. “This seems to be a prehistoric event” remarked the protagonist in Fear and Loathing, and that’s the similar take I get from your report. And you needed to travel all the way to DC for this?

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