http://www.lies.com/wp/2005/08/18/christopher-hitchens-annoying-tard/ believe nothing... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 02:01:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.lies.com/wp/2005/08/18/christopher-hitchens-annoying-tard/#comment-14537 leftbehind Wed, 31 Aug 2005 13:25:40 +0000 http://www.lies.com/wp/2005/08/18/christopher-hitchens-annoying-tard/#comment-14537 You really need to re-read the last paragraph of your update, substitute the name "Bush" for "Sheehan" to see how really deeply you've put your foot in your mouth on this one. We are in this war today because people were willing to accept lies on the basis of the political effectiveness of those lies, and how effective those lies were at doing damage to percieved political opponents. There's no paradox here. There's the truth and there are lies and their is spin by partisan hacks - both profesional and amateur - that amount to lies. You really need to re-read the last paragraph of your update, substitute the name “Bush” for “Sheehan” to see how really deeply you’ve put your foot in your mouth on this one. We are in this war today because people were willing to accept lies on the basis of the political effectiveness of those lies, and how effective those lies were at doing damage to percieved political opponents. There’s no paradox here. There’s the truth and there are lies and their is spin by partisan hacks – both profesional and amateur – that amount to lies.

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