Satire Woody. You don't get it. It takes an IQ of 70 or above. Sorry.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Hollywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PoliticalForum" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 5:21 PM Subject: Re: Ifill Stays Moderator, Pete Rose Enters Hall of Fame Cold, Ah, the old "unnamed spokesman" gambit. If they do not identify themselves what gives you the idea that person is an official and authorized spokesman? On Oct 2, 3:59 pm, Cold Water <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ifill Stays Moderator, Pete Rose Enters Hall of Fame > by Scott Ott for ScrappleFace > (2008-10-02) — In an 11th-hour compromise, Gwen Ifill, who failed to > disclose that she has written a forthcoming book celebrating “the age of > Obama,” will be allowed to remain as moderator of tonight’s vice > presidential debate in exchange for baseball star Pete Rose’s entrance > into the Hall of Fame. > > The Hall had previously banned Mr. Rose for life because he bet on the > sport. Ms. Ifill stands to profit if Sen. Obama is elected president, and > to get stuck with a trunk full of worthless books if voters pick Sen. > McCain. > > “They each gambled on a game where they could affect the outcome,” said an > unnamed spokesman for the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), the > bi-partisan organization that sponsors the forum. “Since we’re letting > Gwen play such a pivotal role in America’s second favorite pastime, > despite her undisclosed stake in the outcome, it didn’t seem right to keep > Pete Rose out of the Hall.” > > http://www.scrappleface.com/?p=3135 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
