Vietnam

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Fri May 21 01:08:58 UTC 2010


At 5/20/2010 08:51 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>Joel, I watched Fox News regularly for ten years.  When the
>"birther" controversy took center stage, however, I had to switch. I
>couldn't take any more.

Ah ... I was hoping you had a stronger stomach than I.

Joel



>JL
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>On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
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> > At 5/20/2010 04:01 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
> > >The video and descriptions I've seen on CNN have all implied (by omission)
> > >that the "served in VN" remark was straightforward and never qualified in
> > >any way.
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> > Jon, if CNN is doing this, what have you seen on Fox?  :-)
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