If this is even possible to find, does anyone know the origin of the phrase that goes (somewhat like) “Well, this is the internet, and we can fact-check your ass?”
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In the early days of the anti-Taliban campaign, foreign and domestic bloggers countered the defeatism of the dominant media – which was then in its “quagmire” funk – and corrected the falsehoods, exaggerations, and rote groupthink of the punditry. “We can fact-check your ass!” Ken Layne crowed, and the phrase quickly became the rallying cry of blogland …
[url=http://www.kenlayne.com/press.html
So you’re saying Ken Layne said it first?
Well, that was quick. Thanks much!
No prob.