-=> mark lewis wrote to Dan Clough <=-
DC> "When the stock market crashed, Franklin D. Roosevelt got on the
DC> television and didn't just talk about the, you know, the princes
DC> of greed. He said, 'Look, here's what happened.'" -Joe Biden,
DC> apparently unaware that FDR wasn't president when the stock market
DC> crashed in 1929 and that only experimental TV sets were in use at
DC> that time.
DC> ~Interview with Katie Couric, Sept. 22, 2008
ml> the funny thing is that these guys are faulted for saying these
ml> things when it really mostly comes down to their PR and speech
ml> writer people not knowing history and/or not fact checking the
ml> statements before they start training the politician on saying
ml> it...
Very good point!
ml> the there're those that go off-script all the time and
ml> continually eat their feet with no backup/patsy to fault for
ml> feeding them the wrong information ;)
Yes, and I believe the two individuals being discussed in this
thread are perfect examples of that... ;-)
... A day without sunshine is like night.
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