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The ongoing disgrace of NBC News and Brian Williams

Another story from the NYT further exposes the corruption of NBC's reliance on Gen. Barry McCaffrey as an "independent military analyst."

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  • Monday, December 1, 2008 01:11 PM

    re: omooex

    omooex

    I read it. -- Jebbie

    I did as well. More importantly I think it is a conversation that is sorely needed. IMHO this meme that anything and everything government touches immediately turns to shist is just that - shit.

    In many ways I believe this is easily one of the worst, if not the worst, aspect of the whole so-called Conservative Revolution.

    Without government, we're doomed to chaos and never having the Progressive-leaning governance this country so desperately needs.

    With that said, onto the new thread ...

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