Often transcripts are done phonetically and touched-up by hand. Or, if the repasted quote came from an article, well, CNN reporters have been known to make mistakes on occasion, just like anyone else. -Declan On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 05:09:12PM -0700, georgemw@speakeasy.net wrote:
On 7 Oct 2001, at 19:44, James B. DiGriz wrote:
measl@mfn.org wrote:
Pasted from CNN:
"More than two weeks ago, I gave Taliban leaders a series of clear and specific demands: Close terrorist training camps, hand over leaders of the Al Qaeda network and return all foreign nationals, including American citizens unjustly detained in our country," Bush said.
Detained in OUR country??? Jesus this guy is an idiot..
I just watched replay of his statement. That's a typo on somebody's part. He clearly said "your".
jbdigriz
Well, SOMEBODY is clearly an idiot. Of course, neither a slip of the tongue nor a typo are really signs of idiocy.
George