Interesting allegation. Supposedly the scenario is that some political extremist edited a Wikipedia page about the Center for Constitutional Rights so as to contain slanted editorial from a political website opposed to that organisation, then he or another person later read out on air, word for word, the contents of the resulting article, preceded by the words "This is according to the Wikipedia free encyclopedia on the Web. OK? I didn't make this up."
http://wikipediareview.proboards78.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=di...
The edit is there, and there is a link to a political blog site purporting to contain a sound recording from the broadcast.
The "political extremist" being referred to is apparently Mark Levin of WABC-AM.
On 1/18/06, Tony Sidaway f.crdfa@gmail.com wrote:
Interesting allegation. Supposedly the scenario is that some political extremist edited a Wikipedia page about the Center for Constitutional Rights so as to contain slanted editorial from a political website opposed to that organisation, then he or another person later read out on air, word for word, the contents of the resulting article, preceded by the words "This is according to the Wikipedia free encyclopedia on the Web. OK? I didn't make this up."
http://wikipediareview.proboards78.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=di...
The edit is there, and there is a link to a political blog site purporting to contain a sound recording from the broadcast. _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@Wikipedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
On 1/18/06, Tony Sidaway f.crdfa@gmail.com wrote:
Interesting allegation. Supposedly the scenario is that some political extremist edited a Wikipedia page about the Center for Constitutional Rights so as to contain slanted editorial from a political website opposed to that organisation, then he or another person later read out on air, word for word, the contents of the resulting article, preceded by the words "This is according to the Wikipedia free encyclopedia on the Web. OK? I didn't make this up."
http://wikipediareview.proboards78.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=di...
The edit is there, and there is a link to a political blog site purporting to contain a sound recording from the broadcast.
Don't worry his supporters still think we are left leaning:
http://www.marklevinfan.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=519.
-- geni
geni wrote:
On 1/18/06, Tony Sidaway f.crdfa@gmail.com wrote:
Interesting allegation. Supposedly the scenario is that some political extremist edited a Wikipedia page about the Center for Constitutional Rights so as to contain slanted editorial from a political website opposed to that organisation, then he or another person later read out on air, word for word, the contents of the resulting article, preceded by the words "This is according to the Wikipedia free encyclopedia on the Web. OK? I didn't make this up."
http://wikipediareview.proboards78.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=di...
The edit is there, and there is a link to a political blog site purporting to contain a sound recording from the broadcast.
Don't worry his supporters still think we are left leaning:
When you are extreme right, everything else is left by comparison.
If the content of that thread is anything to go by, that site is occupied by some rather disturbed individuals. People who define themselves by what, and whom, they hate.
Tony Sidaway wrote:
Interesting allegation. Supposedly the scenario is that some political extremist edited a Wikipedia page about the Center for Constitutional Rights so as to contain slanted editorial from a political website opposed to that organisation, then he or another person later read out on air, word for word, the contents of the resulting article, preceded by the words "This is according to the Wikipedia free encyclopedia on the Web. OK? I didn't make this up."
http://wikipediareview.proboards78.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=di...
The edit is there, and there is a link to a political blog site purporting to contain a sound recording from the broadcast.
I presume you have deleted the revision(s) in question and indefinately blocked the SOB for libel, slander and trolling?