The Corporate "News" | Getting it Wrong Again

So are they ignorant, or are they lying? They report, you decide.

"[Filibustering] is wrong. It’s not supportable under the Constitution. And if they insist on persisting with these filibusters, I’m perfectly prepared to blow the place up."
--Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)

"On Good Morning America, Sawyer falsely claimed Reid "vows to filibuster"

During the July 17 edition of ABC's Good Morning America, co-anchor Diane Sawyer falsely claimed that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) "vows to filibuster, talking all night to close out all topics besides a vote on Iraqi troop withdrawals." Sawyer was referring to Reid's plan to hold an all-night Senate debate prior to the July 18 cloture vote on a Democratic proposal to withdraw troops from Iraq..."

.."Additionally, on the July 16 edition of Fox News' Special Report with Brit Hume, Weekly Standard executive editor Fred Barnes asserted that Reid is "filibustering his own bill.."

"The American people deserve an open and honest debate on this war, and they deserve an up-or-down vote on this amendment to end it."
--Harry Reid - Please don't let us down Harry

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"Senator McConnell always has and continues to fully support the use of what has become known as the ‘[nuclear]’ option in order to restore the norms and traditions of the Senate."
-Mitch "Mo'Money" McConnell(R-KY) spokesman

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