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Editor’s note related to Lincoln Memorial incident
Washington Post ^ | March 1, 2019 | Washington Post Staff

Posted on 03/01/2019 2:54:31 PM PST by billorites

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That took a while.
1 posted on 03/01/2019 2:54:31 PM PST by billorites
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To: billorites

Being threatened with a $250,000,000 libel suit apparently sobers the mind.


2 posted on 03/01/2019 2:56:26 PM PST by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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The 250 million dollar oops.


3 posted on 03/01/2019 2:56:40 PM PST by sparklite2 (Don't mind me. I'm just a contrarian.)
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To: billorites

“We didn’t screw up. We didn’t slander the Covington Boys. But if we did, we’re sorry.”

“Please don’t sue us.”

~~ The Washington Compost.


4 posted on 03/01/2019 2:56:50 PM PST by Responsibility2nd
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Sorry...DAMAGES already done. $250 million worth of damages. Pay up!


5 posted on 03/01/2019 2:57:00 PM PST by House Atreides (Boycott the NFL 100% — PERMANENTLY)
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To: billorites

Another glaring example of Fake News by the Democrats at the Washington Compost. Trying to piece together what actually happened from that gibberish is like trying to find night crawlers in a manure pile.


6 posted on 03/01/2019 2:58:45 PM PST by txrefugee
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Somebody is going to make history if/when this thing reaches the courts and the WaPo doesn’t want their name on the case. Yes, there is such a thing as bad publicity.


7 posted on 03/01/2019 2:59:03 PM PST by Billthedrill
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"more complicated than it first seemed"

Jussie Smollett might try using that line.

8 posted on 03/01/2019 3:01:04 PM PST by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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After publishing such a humiliating mea culpa the only sensible thing left to do is to spend the rest of the weekend in a drunken fog.


9 posted on 03/01/2019 3:03:52 PM PST by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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To: House Atreides

Isn’t that how much Bezos paid for it?


10 posted on 03/01/2019 3:06:06 PM PST by CJ Wolf
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Day late and a dollar short, and this useless paragraph doesn't even begin to make up for the smear job.
11 posted on 03/01/2019 3:06:22 PM PST by Major Matt Mason
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Laying the groundwork for a defense.

Man, was that lame.


12 posted on 03/01/2019 3:06:47 PM PST by OpusatFR
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The Amazon Post is afraid that a jury will award far more than just $250,000,000 in this case.


13 posted on 03/01/2019 3:07:04 PM PST by MeganC (There is nothing feminine about feminism.)
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They must have been formally served papers today.


14 posted on 03/01/2019 3:07:14 PM PST by Joe 6-pack (Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.)
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Gotta try that when I get into trouble.

“Officer, my breathalyzer result is more complicated than it seems...”


15 posted on 03/01/2019 3:07:52 PM PST by Boogieman
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To: billorites

Sounds like someone knows that they are in deep doo doo.


16 posted on 03/01/2019 3:08:07 PM PST by FlipWilson
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What a bullshi* mea culpa. That is no apology at all.


17 posted on 03/01/2019 3:08:34 PM PST by BadLands59
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“More complicated” Leftie speak for: “What we originally reported was FAKE NEWS.


18 posted on 03/01/2019 3:08:39 PM PST by Fido969 (In!)
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To: billorites

This correction is behind a paywall.


19 posted on 03/01/2019 3:08:49 PM PST by jeannineinsd
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Obama would want us to take a more ‘nuanced’ look at it.


20 posted on 03/01/2019 3:09:37 PM PST by sparklite2 (Don't mind me. I'm just a contrarian.)
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