Nope, I am saying its opinion what they consider to be 'lie of the year'. You can scatter facts around an op/ed piece, but that does not make it NOT op/ed.
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'd call it fact-checking, myself. Well, perhaps the "lie of the year" piece > was opinion. It's hard to see "most untrue" as anything but opinion. But you > seem to be saying that it's not untrue at all? That it's an opinion that > there are no death panels? > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 5:00 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> And because people cited it, it makes it more reputable? >> >> This was an op/ed piece. >> >> Op/ed != news >> >> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:57 AM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Actually that site was cited many times during the election. >> > >> > On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> Wow.. the St Petersburg Times, I am impressed. >> >> >> >> Nothing more than an opinion piece - not really any more news worthy >> >> content at that link than any threads on this list. >> >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > The votes are in and the results are obvious and don't need a recount, >> >> > Sara Palin had the lie of the year with her Death Panels comment. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2009/dec/18/politifact-lie-year-death-panels/ >> >> > >> >> > I bet all the republican fanbois are frothing at the mouth. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:309624 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5