"John Massey -> Ross Sauer"  wrote in
news:24770$POL_INC{at}JamNNTPd:

 AH>>> Take Mrs. Palin's claim to have opposed the "Bridge to
 JM>   Nowhere." Long AH>> after it was exposed as false, she
kept making
 JM>   it. The assumption AH>> behind the McCain strategy is that truth is
 JM>   irrelevant.

 RS>> She still claims this.

 JM> Because it is true.

Palin was *FOR* the bridge as late as 2006, until it became a national
laughing stock, then she did the classic flip-flop.

 RS>> Remember how the then-popular "joke" was about how
Gore "claimed
 JM>   to have RS> invented the Internet," even though he never said it?

 JM> But he did. In a March 1999 interview with Wolf Blitzer, Gore said,
 JM> "During my service in the United States Congress, I took the
 JM> initiative in creating the Internet."

http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.asp

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