Vanje
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Mon Oct-17-05 10:56 AM
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Armstrong Williams got paid. What was in it for Judy? |
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Armstrong Williams got a check for his services as propagandda mouthpiece for the Bush administration.
What did Judith Miller get?
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Mon Oct-17-05 10:57 AM
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1. An opportunity for fame? |
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Mon Oct-17-05 10:58 AM
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2. The satisfaction of a job well done. |
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I believe her family has been closely tied to major players in the conservative movement for quite some time.
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Mon Oct-17-05 10:58 AM
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3. A rodeo date with Scooter, and their own bucking session |
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Mon Oct-17-05 11:00 AM
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5. LOL! There are stories... |
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that Judy has, in her career, become unusually "close" to some newsmakers and sources.
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Mon Oct-17-05 11:03 AM
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7. maybe even a shameless whore... i have read. |
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Mon Oct-17-05 10:59 AM
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4. The Russsshhhhh of Power |
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Her and her coworkers' NYT articles say she was without supervision, could so as she wanted, was "Miss Run Amok" (her own name for herself).
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Mon Oct-17-05 11:02 AM
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6. drunk with vicarious power? perhaps. |
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Mon Oct-17-05 11:05 AM
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Mon Oct-17-05 11:26 AM
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9. Exclusives before, a book deal after. |
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The right wing media will put her on the best sellers list, if she writes a book letting them off the hook.
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Mon Oct-17-05 03:10 PM
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10. Her career sky-rocketed once neocons began spoon-feeding her. |
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That is how nefarious types work. They reward mindless patsies with jobs, money, esteem, etc. - while they destroy any "enemies" with lies of the opposite kind... swift boat vets, ruined careers, isolated lives.
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Mon Oct-17-05 03:12 PM
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11. Secret clearance while embedded with troops looking for WMD. Too |
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bad the plantings were spoiled.
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Mon Oct-17-05 03:13 PM
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12. Armstrong wasn't the only reporter who got paid |
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I hope Fitzgerald subpeonas Miller's bank records to determine whether or not she received a lump sum of thousands of dollars that did not come from the NY Times.
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