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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blog.newsweek.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Talk Left: Barack Obama - Deval Patrick Thread II</title><link>http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/theruckus/archive/2008/02/18/talk-left-barack-obama-deval-patrick-thread-ii.aspx</link><description>Agree or disagree, Barack Obama&amp;#39;s recycling of words taken from campaign speeches of Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick is a big story today. Here&amp;#39;s just one compilation from Mememorandum. Our original post has more than 200 comments, which means it&amp;#39;s</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Debug Build: 2.18)</generator><item><title>re: Talk Left: Barack Obama - Deval Patrick Thread II</title><link>http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/theruckus/archive/2008/02/18/talk-left-barack-obama-deval-patrick-thread-ii.aspx#199938</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 17:27:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:199938</guid><dc:creator>MBry</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Obama has used Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s speech excerpts MORE THAN ONCE. The problem is, he has been passing them off as his own. Should Obama supporters be voting for Patrick? When Oprah said “what’s the big deal?” when James Frey made things up in his nonfiction memoir, she was wrong and ignorant. It is not okay, and certainly not a good model for our children, to say crediting sources is not important and that crowd rallying language is above plagiarism.&lt;/p&gt;
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