Candidate Obama disapproved of Americans getting killed in Afghanistan, after being sworn in, it was suddenly a case of needing a new application of the surge strategy.
There were other times when nagging questions went begging.
First accounts of the flight 800 disaster contained descriptions of a missile being seen, then it morphed into "explosion in the fuel tank."
A swarthy gentleman who got away was reported to be part of the group of suspects for the explosion at the AlfredP.MurrahBuilding in Oklahoma, and then it became more of a "lone gunman" type operation.
Howard Dean was an inconvenient frontrunner. He whooped it up at a victory party, and then John Kerry was quickly anointed as "frontrunner." Did the press ever try to explain that clever bit of politics?
Democrats were concerned that the electronic voting machines were suborning democracy, and then Senator Obama became the first African American to be elected President. The attitude changed to: "No worries mate."
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