tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post1447708082857672353..comments2023-12-20T04:18:41.617-06:00Comments on The Hunting of the Snark: Rand Paul's Death Spiral--He Admits His Job Is Too Difficult For HimSusan of Texashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-71315871461571191162013-11-08T13:44:40.028-06:002013-11-08T13:44:40.028-06:00"Death spiral"? If only."Death spiral"? If only.Theophylacthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15269723193638517569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-39000058612929627802013-11-06T14:32:08.877-06:002013-11-06T14:32:08.877-06:00Two Rand Paul posts down. 9,998 more to go.Two Rand Paul posts down. 9,998 more to go.Susan of Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-37695027854418877182013-11-06T12:18:40.704-06:002013-11-06T12:18:40.704-06:00I'd like to meet the person who wrote the spee...I'd like to meet the person who wrote the speeches and "opinion" pieces in newspapers. I bet s/he loathes Mr. Paul. And is probably related to him.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03176801494652946278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-47510190374072337922013-11-05T21:27:07.150-06:002013-11-05T21:27:07.150-06:00Mr. Paul’s office acknowledged that it had made mi...<i>Mr. Paul’s office acknowledged that it had made mistakes, but largely sought to play down the charges of plagiarism. </i><br /><br />Nothing says "personal responsibility" like having your staff do the weaseling on your behalf in response to an accusation that the article you published was not all your own work.Smut Clydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409476490132867809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-64984713121589463202013-11-05T18:23:42.532-06:002013-11-05T18:23:42.532-06:00Be careful, Susan. The Senator might send his sec...Be careful, Susan. The Senator might send his second to call upon your second with an invitation for pistols at dawn.Lurking Canadiannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-16655071907270015092013-11-05T18:13:48.307-06:002013-11-05T18:13:48.307-06:00Paul has produced [...] conclusions... Senator Pau...<i>Paul has produced [...] conclusions... Senator Paul also relies on a large number of staff and advisers to provide supporting facts and anecdotes</i><br /><br />So the conclusions come first, and then the staff go searching for the necessary evidence? And there are anecdotes, which are evidently non-factual? And Paul takes full credit for the speeches and op-eds except for the parts which he doesn't take credit for?<br /><br />REAGAN LIVES AGAIN!!Smut Clydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409476490132867809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-46448017503714110382013-11-05T17:13:10.322-06:002013-11-05T17:13:10.322-06:00WIKIPEDIA STOLE RAND'S THOUGHTS WHILE HE WAS S...WIKIPEDIA STOLE RAND'S THOUGHTS WHILE HE WAS SLEEPING.<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-35000834991694404442013-11-05T16:41:08.164-06:002013-11-05T16:41:08.164-06:00"'In the thousands of speeches and op-eds..."'In the thousands of speeches and op-eds Senator Paul has produced, he has always presented his own ideas, opinions and conclusions,' Mr. Stafford said. 'Senator Paul also relies on a large number of staff and advisers to provide supporting facts and anecdotes — some of which were not clearly sourced or vetted properly.'"<br /><br />That's Jim ("My Girl Bill," "Wildwood Weed," "Spiders and Snakes") Stafford, right?<br /><br />Somewhere, Joe Biden is rolling over in Michael Foote's grave.Ken Houghtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01440837287933536370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-9140901189683007662013-11-05T16:35:13.620-06:002013-11-05T16:35:13.620-06:00So the dude is signing his name to and claiming cr...So the dude is signing his name to and claiming credit for articles which he did not write. But he is not a plagiarist because it was his ghostwriters who copied those articles from Wikipedia. I am confused.<br /><br />He seems to have learned this "The dog wrote my homework" excuse from his dad's racist newsletters.Smut Clydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409476490132867809noreply@blogger.com