PGage, to Kevin M. and K.M. Richards, in part: > I saw these guys on the Today Show this morning (I have not really > been following this story too closely). They came across as clueless > but harmless. It seems that they have a history of over-interpreting > casual and ambiguous comments as specific invitations. Apparently > someone in the Defense Department said something - perhaps in an > email, that sounded to them like they would be welcome at the dinner, > and they got it in their head that this was an invitation, even though > that same Defense Department person followed up later with specific > written clairification that they did not have an invitation and were > not cleared to attend the party.
> It seemed to me that the Salahi's are a couple that take everyone of > those casual, polite, ambiguous and insincere allusions to sharing > time as an official invitation engraved in marble, and act > accordingly. The interview was short and fairly non-specific (they > promised to come back later after they have permission to talk more > freely) - I leave the door open on the possibility that they are some > variant of stalkers, erotomaniacs or other kind of delusional > disorder. This AP piece on the Today appearance also notes they'd shown up at a Congressional Black Caucus dinner where Bam was speaking... they were tossed from it far more quickly... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091201/ap_en_tv/us_uninvited_guests -- BOB -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
