Behind the lies

In this new, and problaly one-time-only feature, we tell you what people quoted in the news are actually thinking:

Obama: We Bring a Gun - The Caucus - Politics - New York Times Blog

"Senator Barack Obama was fund-raising Friday night in Philadelphia. But he was talking about “the Chicago way.” Channeling the mob drama, “The Untouchables,” Mr. Obama said in reference to the general election rumble with the Republicans: “If they bring a knife to the fight, we bring a gun.”

“Why is Barack Obama so negative?” "Why won't Barak Obama just bend over and take it like and take it like past Democratic candidates? Who does he think he is objecting to our nobel and god-fearing pattern of dirty and slanderous attacks?" said Alex Conant, a spokesman for the Republican National Committee, calling the line a “hyperbolic attack.”"