"If you love wealth more than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, depart from us in peace. We ask not your counsel nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you. May your chains rest lightly upon you and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen." Samuel Adams, (1722-1803)
Saturday, July 01, 2006
UPDATE: O'Reilly apologizes for Murtha misquote
On the June 29 edition of Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor, host Bill O'Reilly apologized for "pick[ing] up" a quote from a South Florida Sun-Sentinel article that incorrectly reported that Rep. John P. Murtha (D-PA) had claimed that the "American presence in Iraq is more dangerous to world peace than nuclear threats from North Korea or Iran." The Sun-Sentinel issued a correction on June 28, stating that Murtha was actually citing a recent Pew Research Center poll of public opinion in the United States and 14 European, African, and Asian countries. Read more
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