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  • From: "Tony Spencer" <tony AT tonyspencer.com>
  • To: "'Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/'" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [internetworkers] Sometimes it pays to get your facts straight
  • Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 10:28:37 -0400

Yeah, that was a nasty blunder.

Any clue why does Soros have all contact info for the domain factcheck.com
listed in the Caymen Islands?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf
> Of David Minton
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 10:25 AM
> To: InterNetWorkers
> Subject: [internetworkers] Sometimes it pays to get your
> facts straight
>
> Not sure if you caught this in the debate last night, but
> Cheney directed
> people to go to factcheck.com to see a defense of his record
> at Halliburton,
> while attempting to rebuff charges of the company doing
> business with Iran,
> among others, while he was CEO.
>
> Not only did factcheck.org (the real domain) not have such
> information (they
> posted a fact check article pointing out his error), the site
> Cheney sent
> people to (factcheck.com) redirects to a George Soros web
> site--"Why We Must
> Not Re-Elect President Bush."
>
> >From factcheck.org:
>
> "Cheney wrongly implied that FactCheck had defended his tenure as CEO
> of Halliburton Co., and the vice president even got our name wrong. He
> overstated matters when he said Edwards voted "for the war"
> and "to commit
> the troops, to send them to war." He exaggerated the number
> of times Kerry
> has voted to raise taxes, and puffed up the number of small
> business owners
> who would see a tax increase under Kerry's proposals."
>
> While Edwards did not get all of his facts correct either,
> you must give
> Cheney extra credit for getting the facts about the fact
> checking web site
> wrong.
>
> I guess it pays to get the facts (and domain names) straight.
>
> David
>
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