Shamelessly exploited Appropriated and paraphrased from awesome lefty blogger of note Matthew Yglesias via awesome lefty blogger of note Jesse Taylor at Pandagon while they were both talking about the blatant hypocrisy of the 1600 Crew*:
The Bush administration has a longstanding practice of making technically accurate, but misleading and tendentious, statements in order to try and trick people into believing things that aren't true, while protecting themselves from criticism in the elite media.
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I think we have another sound byte to consider putting on top of the page...
* - all thanks and praise to Jo Fish at Democratic Veteran** for coining this phrase when referring to pResident Unelected's handlers.
** - [Ed. Note: We mistakenly credited the Democratic Underground and confused them with Jo's site. D'oh! D' oh! D'oh! D'oh! D'oh! D'ooh!]
Posted by (: Tom :) at June 17, 2004 09:24 PM