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In the discussion thread: Pic Of The Moment: How To Talk To A Grieving Mother, By Senator John McCain [View all]

Fri Feb 22, 2013, 12:16 PM

12. What's worse is the applause McCain gets from his conservative audience

when he blows off this grieving mother in public. It reminds me of those incidents during the Republican debates when audiences were cheering electrocution at border feces and letting te uninsured die. Here's the clip and the incident is at the 1:00 mark:

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57 replies	Author	Time	Post
Pic Of The Moment: How To Talk To A Grieving Mother, By Senator John McCain [View all]	EarlG	Feb 22	OP
Senator Jerk just does not get it .................	Angry Dragon	Feb 22	#1
his opponent should play that over and over in campaign commercials	steve2470	Feb 22	#2
Conservatives see compassion and empathy as weaknesses n/t	deutsey	Feb 22	#3
The very definition of sociopath	AgingAmerican	Feb 22	#24
sad that that is what it takes to get some folks to	rurallib	Feb 22	#4
This will become the epitaph of the pukes..pass it on...	Stuart G	Feb 22	#9
considering all the inept, stupid, and downright mean crap	rurallib	Feb 22	#19
Right. Until it happens to them, they simply do not get it.	crim son	Feb 22	#27
And the bluification of 'merica continues. Strict gun control, like single payer health care...	onehandle	Feb 22	#5
"straight talk"	Roy Rolling	Feb 22	#6
And this is the compassionate conservative we have heard so much about...	Kalidurga	Feb 22	#7
true. The audience applauded him, too....	BlancheSplanchnik	Feb 22	#14
The Republican Party is infested with wimps.	Jamaal510	Feb 22	#8
It took a personal tragedy for them to realize that the Republican Party is full of shit?	Liberal_Stalwart71	Feb 22	#10
really. Maybe what's sadder is the Lord of the Flies audience	BlancheSplanchnik	Feb 22	#15
Yep. It frustrates me to no end.	Liberal_Stalwart71	Feb 22	#23
It has been my experience..	kairos12	Feb 22	#20
yep. +100 n/t	BlancheSplanchnik	Feb 22	#25
Like Senator Kirk who had a massive stroke and now realizes therapy is needed...	Hassin Bin Sober	Feb 23	#52
The quote by Tom Teves says it all. Thanks, EarlG.	freshwest	Feb 22	#11
What's worse is the applause McCain gets from his conservative audience	aint_no_life_nowhere	Feb 22	#12
It's pretty wise spread	booley	Feb 22	#32
It is things like this that make me cry for this country	Smilo	Feb 22	#13
....	BlancheSplanchnik	Feb 22	#16
Let the stupid bastard keep running his big hate filled	santamargarita	Feb 22	#17
John McCain needs to retire,	felix_numinous	Feb 22	#18
He's a pretty big asset to us right now	tavalon	Feb 22	#39
I feel so old	felix_numinous	Feb 22	#42
John McCain has been a loud mouth, loose cannon, fuck-up his whole life.	xtraxritical	Feb 22	#21
Well said.	timdog44	Feb 22	#28
John McCain, the Reverse Ace.	Ikonoklast	Feb 22	#49
John "The Canary" McCain?	Walk away	Feb 23	#51
Why didn't he just say what he was feeling? "Shut the fuck up and toe the party line!"	MADem	Feb 22	#22
He did, actually	tavalon	Feb 22	#38
John McCain Has Already Forgot What He Said	Caeser67	Feb 22	#26
may this be posted ALL OVER THE WEB. so those who are still confused better understand GOP hypocrisy	Bill USA	Feb 22	#29
McCain is so Full of Bullshit.. it was all about him and his "straight talk" that	Cha	Feb 22	#30
McCain is an old, senile, bully who is bought and paid for by the NRA	Joey Liberal	Feb 22	#31
Keep the old buzzard around until midterms	Logic Dictates	Feb 22	#33
Drive the Republican voters away, one by one. McCain is great for the Democrats.	tavalon	Feb 22	#37
Fuck you, John McCain	47of74	Feb 22	#34
It was UTTERLY appalling!!! I just put this on my Facebook page.	calimary	Feb 22	#35
Keep it up McCain	tavalon	Feb 22	#36
I saw that this morning	Loryn	Feb 22	#40
As I said before, if I was her I'd be in a jail cell by now	Hayabusa	Feb 22	#41
Kicked and recommended.	Uncle Joe	Feb 22	#43
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!!	WillyT	Feb 22	#44
Johnny Boy McBane's at it again!	AverageJoe90	Feb 22	#45
Damn. nt	ZombieHorde	Feb 22	#46
Of course, that only serves	RT_Fanatic	Feb 22	#47
How about this for straight talk: McCain is a jackass.	Initech	Feb 22	#48
Way to go McCain. Hope that one goes viral	spicegal	Feb 23	#50
Proof positive that the American people were right to soundly reject him in 2008.	nyquil_man	Feb 23	#53
There is a wee bit more context to this.	Bolo Boffin	Feb 23	#54
(sigh) My senator. Makes a fellow proud	Nanjing to Seoul	Feb 23	#55
Selective sorrow of some deaths.	deke4	Feb 24	#56
It was more like outrage than sorrow at the Ben Ghazi deaths,	bluesbassman	Feb 24	#57

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