What about the part where she wasn't sure which country the IRA was associated with... was that fake? Because I don't think she could possibly be that dense.
-----Original Message----- >From: Mike Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Nov 13, 2008 11:48 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [politics] that Palin "Africa is a country' comment may be a hoax > > >danny burstein wrote: >> that's a maybe... >> >> Anyway, it seems, seems... that an internet blogger/hoaxer >> made up the story, and then other bloggers and hollow echos >> kept repeating it. >> >> "It was among the juicier post-election recriminations: Fox >> News Channel quoted an unnamed McCain campaign figure as saying >> that Sarah Palin did not know that Africa was a continent. >> >> "Who would say such a thing?..." >> >> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/arts/television/13hoax.html > >The AP story based on this (you can't spell crap without...waving to >Deb) is now saying that the "hoax" MSNBC talks about is the whole "fake >campaign figure taking credit for the leak" part of it only... > >http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jiO_hn-5SfG9hdADHuRZ6hEDqNRAD94DQU5O0 > >"The hoax was limited to the identity of the source in the (MSNBC) story >about Palin — not the Fox News story itself. While Palin has denied that >she mistook Africa for a country, the veracity of that report was not >put in question by the revelation that Eisenstadt is a phony." > > >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" 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/wnndl?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
