Subj : Re: FidoGazette Vol 14 no 17 Page: 2
To   : mark lewis
From : Dan Clough
Date : Tue May 05 2020 10:22:00

-=> 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...  ;-)



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