Wednesday, July 23, 2008

CBS edits McCain gaffe from interview, provides fake answer for viewers to cover for McCain

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This one is hard to even explain, it's so bizarre. McCain, looking just awful on camera, made yet another major gaffe about national security policy, on CBS. So what did Katie Couric do? She aired the interview with McCain, aired the question that led to the gaffe, and then inserted an "answer" to the question that wasn't the real gaffe-filled answer - it was something McCain said in a total other part of the interview. It's absolutely astounding how far the corporate media is willing to go in order to defend John McCain. And seriously, take a good look at McCain in this video, I was kind of shocked by his appearance - he doesn't look well at all.



They replaced it with an attack on Barack Obama. Thanks to folks like Spencer Ackerman and Keith Olbermann, we've got the real story. To CBS's credit, they posted the original video online. Here it is......

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