Another precious moment from shrub...

[Declan McCullagh]

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 at speakeasy.net wrote:
> On 7 Oct 2001, at 19:44, James B. DiGriz wrote:
> 
> > measl at 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