Discussion for article #224818
Shorter Boyle: “I got played. I’m too dumb to realize I got played. Even after the facts show that I got played.”
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“In discussions with a wide array of sources in reporting on the story, there were no indications that they were connected to or working for the Cuban government.”
Um, that should go without saying. Unless, Boyle is suggesting he would have run the story anyway even if there was an indication that his sources were working for Cuba.
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So does that just leave Chuck C. “Just my imagination running away with me” Johnson?
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“They didn’t have Castro beards. I figured they were cool.”
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Even shorter Boyle: “I was too greedy to ask and he didn’t tell me. What, you’re expecting investigation?”
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…Daily Caller reporter…
Oxymoron, or just mischaracterization? Daily Caller fantasist?
“now writes for Breitbart News,” after that you can flush everything he says down the can.
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I can categorically state that they were not smoking Cuban cigars nor did they have accents or beards. Nor were they driving a 1958 Chevy.
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Why isn’t the word reporter in quotes when referring to Matthew Boyle?
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Because ordinarily, foreign propagandists are up-front about what they’re up to.
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Just how would you KNOW whether or not they WERE or were NOT Cubans planting a story?
“I talked to two of the prostitutes," he told Wemple at the time. “I saw their faces, I heard their voices.”
Was that before or after you ate the peyote buttons?
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Boyle should spend more quality time with those prostitutes that might keep him from lying for a minute or two each day.
But did he confirm that they were really prostitutes by purchasing their services?