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    Default 02-29-2012, 09:05 PM
    When real life is just too funny.

    My friends at Powerline have been having fun looking at New York Times corrections, but this one, appended to this article on Barack Obama’s energy speech of last March, is really a classic. It reads in full (italics theirs):


    “A previous version of this article misstated how many of the president’s proposals to reduce the country’s reliance on imported oil were new in his speech on Wednesday. None of them were, not one of them.


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    Default 02-29-2012, 11:20 PM
    NYT? My Gawd. What is the world coming to? Telling the truth? Jeez!
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    Default 03-01-2012, 01:00 AM
    Somebody will be fired shortly, I'm sure.
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    Default 03-01-2012, 01:07 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Odysseus View Post
    Somebody will be fired shortly, I'm sure.
    ^ This.
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    Default 03-01-2012, 07:52 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Odysseus View Post
    Somebody will be fired shortly, I'm sure.
    Personally I'm still wondering which of you guys managed to infiltrate the NYTs.
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