on 2005/06/24 12:39 PM, R. Jackson at jackson.robert.r@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> What's notable is
> that the backlash from the right-wing media was so extreme that it
> killed all inquiry into whether Bush had actually been AWOL.
That trick is as old as the hills. What did P.T. Barnum say?
on 2005/06/24 3:12 PM, John Hermanson at omtech@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Their document may have been forged (and possibly traceable back to Karl
> Rove) but the facts the document 'proved' were true anyway.
Yup, but you won't hear any more about it. One of our ex-Prime Ministers a
few years ago derailed a bribery investigation by raising a firestorm when a
letter from the RCMP to the Swiss authorities got "leaked" somehow. Barnum's
theory works up here too.
Andrew
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