> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Ed Leafe
> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 10:37 AM
> To: ProFox Email List
> Subject: Re: [OT] McCain Plagiarizes Georgia Speech
> 
> On Aug 12, 2008, at 8:55 AM, Wolfe, Stephen S Civ USAF AMC 6 MDSS/SGSI
> wrote:
> 
> >     Do you think this guy has any traction:
> >
> > http://www.blogpi.net/defining-plagiarism-down
> 
> 
>       That would be a wonderful definition if it were equally applied
> to
> all. Remember, though, that Obama was accused of plagiarism for using
> a paragraph spoken first by Deval Patrick, even though Patrick said
> that he had willingly shared that prose with his friend. That story
> was covered extensively, especially by the traditional right-wing
> press, even though there was no possibility of it being true.

Except nowhere in his speech did he credit Deval Patrick for the words. This
is also fundamentally dishonest.

> 
>       McCain clearly lifted text without attribution. If you want to
> pull a
> typical Republican word play ("It's not a recession; it's a tough
> period"), then be my guest.

Again, Obama never credits anyone whose lines he stole... including also
John Edwards, Hillary Clinton and others. YouTube is loaded with his
rip-offs, not just the Deval Patrick ones.

- Bob
> 
> -- Ed Leafe
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