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Re: Keeping tabs on a Useful Idiot
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Mon, 24 Mar 2003 21:25:53 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
I can't vouch for the veracity of this site...

http://www.moorewatch.com/

but I find it interesting that it even exists.

Ploughed ground, as they say.  Even friends of Moore acknowledge his
fast-and-loose treatment of facts and research.

So you (presumably being a friend, or at least sympathetic to some of his
views) are then OK with out and out lying as long as it's in support of your
cause?

How morally relativistic of you, Dave!

Where would you draw the line, exactly, at lying? Is it OK to wave a
surrender flag and then open fire on those preparing to honorably take your
surrender?

Or have I misinterpreted you?



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  Re: Keeping tabs on a Useful Idiot
 
(...) What gave you that idea? I've spelled out some of his howlers in this very forum! And here's another: Following 9-11, he claimed that the Bush administration allowed the bin Laden family's private jet to roam freely throughout the US, (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Keeping tabs on a Useful Idiot
 
(...) Ploughed ground, as they say. Even friends of Moore acknowledge his fast-and-loose treatment of facts and research. But at least his site links to some cool articles: www.michaelmoore.com WARNING: Not exactly a bastion of impartiality. Dave! (21 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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