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Originally Posted by Populace
Apparently someone doesn't know what a socialist is.
The two have nothing to do with one another. Obama IS a socialist, I kind of figured even his supporters knew this, especially since a lot of them openly admit that's why they support him.
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Truly sad. Fox News named him a socialist even though they knew he wasn't.
"Mischievous speculation" is what the person who started it called it.
"Bill Sammon, now the network?s vice president and Washington managing editor, acknowledged the following year that he was just engaging in ?mischievous speculation? in raising the charge. In fact, Sammon said he ?privately? believed that the socialism allegation was ?rather far-fetched.?
These remarks, unearthed by the liberal advocacy group Media Matters, raise the question of whether Sammon, who oversees Washington news coverage for Fox News, was deliberately trying to sabotage the Democratic presidential candidate. He has come under fire before for memos he sent to the network?s staff that have seemed less than fair and balanced.
Sammon?s admission came on a 2009 Mediterranean cruise?cabin rates ranged as high as $37,600 per couple?sponsored by conservative Hillsdale College. Here is what he said, according to an audio recording:"
http://www.thedailybeast.com/article...elieve-it.html
But hey, don't let facts get in your way
