airdvr 200 #1 February 28, 2013 Bob Woodward says he was threatened by White House Quote(CNN) - Veteran journalist Bob Woodward says he was threatened by a senior Obama administration official following his reporting on the White House's handling of the forced federal spending cuts set to take effect on Friday. "They're not happy at all," he said on CNN's "The Situation Room," adding that an e-mail from a senior administration official - who he would not name - communicated a message which caused him great concern. http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/02/27/bob-woodward-says-he-was-threatened-by-white-house/?hpt=hp_t1 Chicago politics at work in DC.Please don't dent the planet. Destinations by Roxanne Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Skwrl 56 #2 February 28, 2013 QuoteBob Woodward says he was threatened by White House Quote(CNN) - Veteran journalist Bob Woodward says he was threatened by a senior Obama administration official following his reporting on the White House's handling of the forced federal spending cuts set to take effect on Friday. "They're not happy at all," he said on CNN's "The Situation Room," adding that an e-mail from a senior administration official - who he would not name - communicated a message which caused him great concern. http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/02/27/bob-woodward-says-he-was-threatened-by-white-house/?hpt=hp_t1 Chicago politics at work in DC. http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/exclusive-the-woodward-sperling-emails-revealed-88226.html OH NOES! WOODWARD GATE! This is Obama's Benghazi. Much ado about... Edited to add: It's remarkable how quickly one can throw away 40 years of credibility. (Then again, I think Dan Rather did a more spectacular job of that...)Skwrl Productions - Wingsuit Photography Northeast Bird School - Chief Logistics Guy and Video Dork Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rushmc 18 #3 February 28, 2013 Woodward is not the only one http://www.wmal.com/common/page.php?pt=WMAL+EXCLUSIVE%3A+Woodward%27s+Not+Alone+-+Fmr.+Clinton+Aide+Davis+Says+He+Received+White+House+Threat&id=8924&is_corp=0 I bet more keep coming out as well"America will never be destroyed from the outside, if we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." Abraham Lincoln Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,679 #4 February 28, 2013 "If you aren't with us, you're against us" Oh, wait, that wasn't Obama after all.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lawrocket 3 #5 February 28, 2013 I don't know what the phone call was. But the e-mail is pretty damned far from threatening. Making too much ado about nothing, My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
airdvr 200 #6 February 28, 2013 Was there a link to it somewhere I missed?Please don't dent the planet. Destinations by Roxanne Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rushmc 18 #7 February 28, 2013 Yet a third http://www.nationaljournal.com/politics/why-bob-woodward-s-fight-with-the-white-house-matters-to-you-20130228"America will never be destroyed from the outside, if we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." Abraham Lincoln Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
winsor 191 #8 February 28, 2013 Quote "If you aren't with us, you're against us" Oh, wait, that wasn't Obama after all. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate! Anyhow, here's another take on the matter. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OHCHUTE 0 #9 March 1, 2013 QuoteQuote "If you aren't with us, you're against us" Oh, wait, that wasn't Obama after all. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate! Anyhow, here's another take on the matter. Onion is liberal bias. See how they twist it. Trying to make noted journalist insignificant. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,679 #10 March 1, 2013 QuoteQuoteQuote "If you aren't with us, you're against us" Oh, wait, that wasn't Obama after all. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate! Anyhow, here's another take on the matter. Onion is liberal bias. See how they twist it. Trying to make noted journalist insignificant. Wrong. It's just that conservatives have no sense of humor.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ianmdrennan 2 #11 March 1, 2013 Must be easy to dismiss everything as "liberal bias". The Onion, in my experience, takes the piss out of absolutely everyone.Performance Designs Factory Team Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
winsor 191 #12 March 1, 2013 QuoteQuoteQuoteQuote "If you aren't with us, you're against us" Oh, wait, that wasn't Obama after all. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate! Anyhow, here's another take on the matter. Onion is liberal bias. See how they twist it. Trying to make noted journalist insignificant. Wrong. It's just that conservatives have no sense of humor. Both extremes of the political spectrum could well heed Mahatma Gandhi's rejoinder to "fuck 'em if they can't take a joke." Then again, that may have been Mick Jagger. I get witty foreigners mixed up. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,679 #13 March 1, 2013 QuoteQuoteQuoteQuoteQuote "If you aren't with us, you're against us" Oh, wait, that wasn't Obama after all. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate! Anyhow, here's another take on the matter. Onion is liberal bias. See how they twist it. Trying to make noted journalist insignificant. Wrong. It's just that conservatives have no sense of humor. Both extremes of the political spectrum could well heed Mahatma Gandhi's rejoinder to "fuck 'em if they can't take a joke." Then again, that may have been Mick Jagger. I get witty foreigners mixed up. An easy mistake to make.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites