Thursday, May 16, 2013

Benghazi-gate Blows Back on Republicans

I still can't figure out exactly what was conspired,
or what is being covered up. But this is the kind
of thing you find in right wing world. Image from
Greenewave.com
So, that ABC memo that thrust the "scandal" about Benghazi from the right-wing fringe to the mainstream turned out to be inaccurate, that part we knew yesterday. But now, CBS reporter--and formerly of FOX "News" I must point out--Major Garrett is blaming the inaccuracies on the GOP itself.  I suppose we shouldn't be surprised. The question now, is will they own it? Or will they still be shrieking "Benghazi!!!" at every turn?

[Excerpt]

Wow, This is Pretty Epic

Generally, once partisan, tendentious sources leak information that turns out to be wrong, nothing’s ever done about it. That’s for many reasons, some good or somewhat understandable, mostly bad. But on CBS Evening News tonight, Major Garrett did something I don’t feel like I’ve seen in a really long time or maybe ever on a network news cast. He basically said straight out: Republicans told us these were the quotes, that wasn’t true. . .

Read more at: Talking Points Memo

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