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zbdent

(35,392 posts)
Wed Apr 25, 2012, 03:04 PM Apr 2012

So, the "dismissal" of the Ted Nugent cr*pping his pants story is because a reporter [View all]

from a "questionable" media outlet was "gullible", and so the source is not credible, and the story is "undetermined"?

http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/nugent.asp

"Questioned about that account during a subsequent interview with the UK's Independent newspaper, Nugent maintained he had made up the story and fed it to a gullible High Times reporter"

Hmm ... I remember when the National Enquirer was regarded as a joke ... but they won the Pulitzer Prize, exposing a Democrat ... and thus got "credibility" ...

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