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  1. 09-24-2007, 09:20 AM #1
    dragons5
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    Watch How They Word Things

    The media has been at this for months and I just caught it. I suggest that news posters here look for lines similar to this one and edit them. It makes it sound like Congress should have passed the amnesty bill, but instead failed:

    Congress failed earlier this year to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill
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  2. 09-24-2007, 09:33 AM #2
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    Should read "Americans stopped Congress from passing an Amnesty bill"

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  3. 09-24-2007, 09:58 AM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by ALIPAC
    Should read "Americans stopped Congress from passing an Amnesty bill"

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    agreed. but media is using the other statement. my suggestion is that when we post articles here that we 'fix' the article for them
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