DeclinetoState
02-19-2008, 07:21 PM
Nyeah, nyeah, nyeah-nyeah-nyeah!
BY THOMAS M. DeFRANK in Washington and MICHAEL SAUL in New York
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS
Tuesday, February 19th 2008, 4:00 AM
He copied him! She copied him! Waaaaaaaah!
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama honored Presidents' Day with a schoolyard whinefest about who lifted someone else's campaign rhetoric without proper credit.
While George Washington and Abraham Lincoln's faces grace our coins, the ex-Presidents may not have appreciated the penny-ante, two-bit argument the rival Democratic campaigns waged Monday.
. . .
In response to the plagiarism accusations, Obama said Clinton "on occasion has used words of mine" - examples his campaign quickly provided. But he stressed, while speaking at a titanium plant in Ohio, that the skirmish is not the "kind of stuff that workers here are concerned about."
More (http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2008/02/19/2008-02-19_hillary_cries_plagiarism__barack_sez_she.html)
BY THOMAS M. DeFRANK in Washington and MICHAEL SAUL in New York
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS
Tuesday, February 19th 2008, 4:00 AM
He copied him! She copied him! Waaaaaaaah!
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama honored Presidents' Day with a schoolyard whinefest about who lifted someone else's campaign rhetoric without proper credit.
While George Washington and Abraham Lincoln's faces grace our coins, the ex-Presidents may not have appreciated the penny-ante, two-bit argument the rival Democratic campaigns waged Monday.
. . .
In response to the plagiarism accusations, Obama said Clinton "on occasion has used words of mine" - examples his campaign quickly provided. But he stressed, while speaking at a titanium plant in Ohio, that the skirmish is not the "kind of stuff that workers here are concerned about."
More (http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2008/02/19/2008-02-19_hillary_cries_plagiarism__barack_sez_she.html)