Re: THE LEFT-WING RAG "THE NATION" ACCIDENTLY SHOWS ITS TRUE COLORS -- MBURG "the one and only"

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Subject: Re: THE LEFT-WING RAG "THE NATION" ACCIDENTLY SHOWS ITS TRUE COLORS

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Rootbeer :o)

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Date Posted: 12:36:18 01/23/02 Wed
In reply to: Ronlee 's message, "Re: THE LEFT-WING RAG "THE NATION" ACCIDENTLY SHOWS ITS TRUE COLORS" on 17:16:04 01/22/02 Tue

LOL
Hey Ronlee...how long do you think it will be before we get a forward detailing these "facts" and attributing it to Paul Harvey?

I love urban legends.
Rootbeer :o)

>>I wonder if Bivens knows what the meaning of is is.
>Does Bush have any ties to the St.Louis Cardinals
>ballpark? You know, it's only one letter off (Busch).
>There just might be a story there for Matt.
>
>
>A bedwetter named Matt Bivens wrote a story last
>>Friday for The Nation's website. He was desperate to
>>achieve the leftist dream of directly tying George W.
>>Bush to the Enron scandal (oh how the Dems keep
>>trying). Initially, he wrote the following:
>>"When George W. Bush co-owned the Houston Astros and
>>construction began on a new stadium, Kenneth Lay
>>agreed to spend $100 million over thirty years for
>>rights to name the park after Enron."
>>Houston, we have a problem. Bush was co-owner of the
>>Texas Rangers, not the Astros. Oops. When the Wall
>>Street Journal pointed that fact out on their Opinion
>>Journal site, The Nation changed their story. This
>>was the revision.
>>"When George W. Bush co-owned the Texas Rangers and
>>construction began on a new stadium, Kenneth Lay
>>agreed to spend $100 million over thirty years for
>>rights to name the park after Enron."
>>Houston, we still have a problem. The Texas Rangers
>>have nothing to do with Houston or with Enron Field.
>>That�s where the Houston Astros play, not the Rangers.
>> The Texas Rangers' stadium has no corporate sponsor.
>> It�s just called �The Ballpark at Arlington.� Oh,
>>and another thing...Bush sold his share of the team a
>>year before Enron made the deal with the Astros. The
>>Bivens unsuccessful hack-job is now nowhere to be
>>found on the site. As John Adams said, facts are
>>stubborn things.

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