Posted on 10/16/2010 12:06:55 PM PDT by i88schwartz
DAVID BROOKS, NYT: Yes. Well, I shouldnt have confessed this. He said this to me off the record about a year ago. But it hasnt
JIM LEHRER: Off the record? So, then you cant talk about it.
DAVID BROOKS: Yes, because Peter Baker is a better than I am, because I couldnt get him to go on the record with that thing.
JIM LEHRER: He said this to you a year ago?
DAVID BROOKS: It was obvious. I mean, you are trying to build a stimulus package. And when they were trying to build it, believe me, they would have loved to have filled it with infrastructure jobs. But the projects just didnt exist. They couldnt do it. They couldnt find them.
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Stuff like this pushes me that much closer to throat slitting time.
Even so, don't expect the leftwing journo-nanny chorus to chastise Brooks, because doing so would only draw more attention the the Big Ø's self-damming admission.
Well, Zero is a war mongerer as all liberals who pi$$ on business inherently are. What he is doing is provoke something before the GOP takes the house... he is looking for blame and division by sabotaging the whole fighting back and restoring the peace that the conservatives are attempting.
“ROFL Is ANYBODY having a worse weekend than Barack Hussein Obama???”
Nah. The press tells us the libs are advancing on all fronts. They are winning the message battle ya know.
They must exist. I remember the big harvard graduation ceremony last summer, where all of the grads got a diploma, and a shovel.
The lien bastard. We will remember in 2012.
Does OJerko ever tell the truth?
All of America cause we got to pay.
Evidently, Obama's admission did not stimulate Brooks to ask any relevant questions. Like:
1. If there wasn't anything to spend the $787 billion on, why did you still insist on spending it?
2. Just where did all that money go, exactly?
And remember the $6.4 billion in Porkulus money spent in phantom districts? ? I wonder where that money went. Who went to jail? *crickets*
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