On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How about in this: > > Jay Leno: "Welcome back, Sen. McCain, for one million dollars, how > many houses do you have?" > > John McCain: "You know, could I just mention to you, Jay, and a moment > of seriousness. I spent five and a half years in a prison cell, > withoutI didn't have a house, I didn't have a kitchen table, I didn't > have a table, I didn't have a chair. And I spent those five and a half > years, becausenot because I wanted to get a house when I got out. " > > Seeing any solicitation of pity there? I see this more as misdirection and spin than as a solicitation of pity. Bring up any topic for discussion, and it gets hijacked to a discussion of his time as a POW. And of course, questioning a POW makes you seem cruel or unpatriotic. This is the same tactic used for years by repugs who derailed any conversation about Bush's mistakes by bringing up the Clinton sex scandal. Classic disinformation technique. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:266660 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
