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Mon Jul-07-08 12:52 PM
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| 38. He wrote about that in his book.... |
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...and he's always thought his behavior as a young man was a joke.
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| -McCain was a total fuckup in the Navy |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-06-08 11:13 PM |
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The m$$fm is good at covering up military fuckups |
zidzi |
Jul-06-08 11:17 PM |
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It'd be like electing Gen Custer president, huh ? In the meantime... |
EVDebs |
Jul-07-08 01:41 PM |
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Yeah, like Colonel Sanders in charge of |
zidzi |
Jul-07-08 04:19 PM |
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Please don't say things like that |
jmowreader |
Jul-07-08 05:32 PM |
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Aggressive isn't the half of it |
bigbrother05 |
Jul-07-08 11:23 PM |
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Or another George W.Bush?Handed everything & accomplishing |
The Wielding Truth |
Jul-07-08 11:05 PM |
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Exactly... |
WCGreen |
Jul-08-08 12:36 AM |
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That's right, one of Sean Hannity's screaming points is Obama hasn't "accomplished" anything |
EVDebs |
Jul-08-08 11:20 AM |
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Won't matter - DUers will still defend him. They like ripping Obama more. |
BlooInBloo |
Jul-06-08 11:17 PM |
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shhh! you're not supposed to critically review someone's military |
roguevalley |
Jul-07-08 02:28 PM |
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Kicking |
Kdillard |
Jul-06-08 11:31 PM |
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That's the last thing we need; another f*ckup! |
NattPang |
Jul-06-08 11:33 PM |
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Yes He was bottom of his class |
Masterofarts11 |
Jul-06-08 11:37 PM |
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He was also at the bottom of the ocean |
Ichingcarpenter |
Jul-06-08 11:41 PM |
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and the bottom of the barrel. |
Whisp |
Jul-07-08 12:40 AM |
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Gosh, are we... |
nikto |
Jul-07-08 04:45 PM |
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Oh, I forgot... |
nikto |
Jul-07-08 04:50 PM |
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Not exactly the bottom |
spag68 |
Jul-07-08 10:23 PM |
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A meme: bottom one-percenter |
FMArouet |
Jul-07-08 12:43 PM |
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when mediocrity is not enough |
hay rick |
Jul-08-08 08:24 PM |
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This is not "news"...... |
jaysunb |
Jul-06-08 11:52 PM |
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I'm thinking late October |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-07-08 01:47 AM |
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Ok, so . . . |
Brigid |
Jul-06-08 11:56 PM |
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You have obiously never |
Thothmes |
Jul-08-08 01:06 PM |
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CNN was talking about it two days ago |
thewiseguy |
Jul-06-08 11:57 PM |
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Hmm - let's see: a party-boy, a no-show, a wanton flirt, not too bright in school, somehow |
hisownpetard |
Jul-07-08 12:26 PM |
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McCain was below average |
Loubonilla |
Jul-07-08 05:39 PM |
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Also from the article |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-07-08 12:20 AM |
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and quite possibly a traitor as well. nt. |
IndianaJones |
Jul-07-08 12:58 AM |
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From OP article - bet most of us would've signed that confession as well |
RamboLiberal |
Jul-07-08 01:27 AM |
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he divulged information to the enemy before he was tortured. nt. |
IndianaJones |
Jul-07-08 12:22 PM |
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And how exactly do we know that? |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jul-07-08 01:17 PM |
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because he wrote an article and a book stating as much. nt. |
IndianaJones |
Jul-07-08 03:02 PM |
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This discussion has no relevance to the campaign. |
Zynx |
Jul-07-08 04:47 PM |
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Sure it does. Everything McCain has said or done has relevance when running for President. |
Major Hogwash |
Jul-07-08 05:22 PM |
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While his behavior as a pow may not disqualify him for Pres office, it sure as hell does nothing |
BrklynLiberal |
Jul-07-08 05:06 PM |
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His supporters would disagree - "at least he served." What did Obama do?" Can't you hear that BS? |
1Hippiechick |
Jul-07-08 06:47 PM |
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Since he was born in 1961, he would not have served in Nam. |
BrklynLiberal |
Jul-07-08 07:20 PM |
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Other conflicts since Nam...... n/t |
1Hippiechick |
Jul-07-08 08:17 PM |
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One of the problems from previous wars |
raebrek |
Jul-08-08 07:02 AM |
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k*r Thanks Steve |
autorank |
Jul-07-08 01:11 AM |
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Watch the movie Idiocracy... |
jasonc |
Jul-07-08 11:59 AM |
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Could make a "fun" r-rated movie...one of these days. |
RNdaSilva |
Jul-07-08 01:27 AM |
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What McCain defenders? |
ColbertWatcher |
Jul-07-08 02:07 AM |
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He was also good a crashing planes |
Mabus |
Jul-07-08 07:17 AM |
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Three for sure |
caraher |
Jul-07-08 02:58 PM |
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He crashed 3 ... |
BearSquirrel2 |
Jul-07-08 03:18 PM |
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On the Forrestal there was no plane behind McCain's |
RamboLiberal |
Jul-07-08 04:52 PM |
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The official report doesn't say that. |
Major Hogwash |
Jul-07-08 05:27 PM |
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How do we get this report? My understanding is that it's classified. |
caraher |
Jul-08-08 01:01 AM |
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Major, I would love to see that report. Apparently you have seen it. Where do I go to get a look?? |
bertman |
Jul-08-08 10:05 AM |
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I saw the video as well ... |
BearSquirrel2 |
Jul-08-08 12:20 PM |
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Go to McBomb's website - he is actually NARRATING the Forestal incident.. |
1Hippiechick |
Jul-07-08 06:51 PM |
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Yes, McCain was a total fuckup in the Navy. |
TexasObserver |
Jul-07-08 07:24 AM |
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Great post. McCain has a long history of fucking up and then lying about it later. |
Major Hogwash |
Jul-07-08 07:30 AM |
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Still fixated on women--remember Vicki? Also he has a serious |
Tutonic |
Jul-07-08 08:00 AM |
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WWTB |
Rose Siding |
Jul-07-08 08:14 AM |
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figures. |
NatBurner |
Jul-07-08 08:42 AM |
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Sounds like 21st century presidential material to me. |
Peregrine Took |
Jul-07-08 11:30 AM |
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K&R |
dccrossman |
Jul-07-08 11:50 AM |
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Graduated 5th from the bottom of 880!!! This should be on the table, HOW DID HE GET A PLANE? |
uponit7771 |
Jul-07-08 11:53 AM |
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That jumped out at me too |
Winebrat |
Jul-07-08 03:59 PM |
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He was the only little fart small enough to fit the last flight suit they had available? |
Hoof Hearted |
Jul-07-08 04:52 PM |
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Actually it was |
KCdemocrat |
Jul-07-08 06:37 PM |
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The personality of a military pilot is likely ill-suited for the presidency. |
Misskittycat |
Jul-07-08 12:08 PM |
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Bush, Rumsfeld and Gen. Myers - all pilots - decided invading Iraq was a Good Idea. NOT. nt |
MookieWilson |
Jul-07-08 02:14 PM |
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McCain was not unskilled as a pilot |
Thothmes |
Jul-08-08 08:24 AM |
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By all means, keep trashing McCain's military service....... |
suston96 |
Jul-07-08 12:15 PM |
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Getting the truth out is not "trashing". |
speedoo |
Jul-07-08 12:19 PM |
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Truth? We got the truth out on Bush's ANG service and what happened?......nt |
suston96 |
Jul-07-08 12:25 PM |
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Not much, but that's no reason to suppress the truth. |
speedoo |
Jul-07-08 01:30 PM |
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Look all over this board...much more wrong with McCain than questions about his service.... |
suston96 |
Jul-07-08 01:40 PM |
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Correct. Just like Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, it's his connections to corruption |
EVDebs |
Jul-07-08 01:45 PM |
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K&R. Thanks for posting this. |
speedoo |
Jul-07-08 12:17 PM |
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Sounds just what the |
bow-tie |
Jul-07-08 12:21 PM |
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another fratboy we do not need another one in the WH. |
alyce douglas |
Jul-07-08 12:43 PM |
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He wrote about that in his book.... |
AngryOldDem |
Jul-07-08 12:52 PM |
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And, what does the fact that the Repukes nominated him |
rateyes |
Jul-07-08 01:16 PM |
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His prisoner of war story gets bigger and better with age . . . . |
kmac3 |
Jul-07-08 01:24 PM |
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WHY do so many writers mention height??? |
MookieWilson |
Jul-07-08 02:13 PM |
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Stature. Not height. |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-07-08 03:25 PM |
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No, they mentioned height of his father and grandfather. Stephen Hunter also mentioned... |
MookieWilson |
Jul-07-08 05:15 PM |
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Definition of Napoleon Syndrome below: |
1Hippiechick |
Jul-07-08 06:59 PM |
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LOL |
obamacon |
Jul-08-08 03:20 AM |
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"..used outside of medicine to refer to a combination of phenomena seen in association..." |
1Hippiechick |
Jul-08-08 07:30 AM |
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Look, I personally don't care how tall McCain or you or anyone else is. |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-07-08 08:27 PM |
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For president, we nearly always vote for the visibly taller candidate... |
MookieWilson |
Jul-07-08 11:12 PM |
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True, but what's your point? |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-07-08 11:20 PM |
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WHY DOES THE NAVY HAVE GLASS-BOTTOM BOATS... to keep an eye on McCain's bomber |
happygoluckytoyou |
Jul-07-08 02:27 PM |
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He would have to be a dumb fuckup to buy into the crap he is |
ooglymoogly |
Jul-07-08 02:27 PM |
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Yes! Absolute Fact - And a Total Asshole! |
santamargarita |
Jul-07-08 03:17 PM |
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"a tough, mean little fucker" -- listed as 5'6" -- no doubt actually shorter. |
CLW |
Jul-07-08 03:30 PM |
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The prefect rePUKE/neocon corporate fascist pawn |
whistle |
Jul-07-08 03:50 PM |
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Join the GOP, the only place where |
jimshoes |
Jul-07-08 04:46 PM |
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While I think McAnus is a sorry piece of shit I have to agree with RamboLiberal about his |
bertman |
Jul-07-08 04:59 PM |
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Michelle Bernard said McCain's war experience will be highly celebrated at the GOP convention |
aint_no_life_nowhere |
Jul-07-08 05:36 PM |
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Always on the edge of flunking out, McCain finished fifth from last in his class. |
janetblond |
Jul-07-08 06:02 PM |
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Speaking of class... |
Moosepoop |
Jul-07-08 06:44 PM |
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Hmph, here's how they'll spin that: |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-07-08 11:24 PM |
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Bingo! |
1Hippiechick |
Jul-07-08 07:00 PM |
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That's all they have |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-07-08 08:36 PM |
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K&R! |
Jesuswasntafascist |
Jul-07-08 07:05 PM |
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And to think I thought we were better than this.With all the things wrong with Mccain this is what |
saracat |
Jul-07-08 07:22 PM |
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saracat, I beseech you. This is war! |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-07-08 08:53 PM |
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Steve, this is dangerous territory |
Catchawave |
Jul-07-08 11:04 PM |
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Okay, I've thought about it. |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-07-08 11:13 PM |
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My husband. |
Catchawave |
Jul-08-08 12:13 AM |
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When he's running on that military experience, you bet your ass we need to go after it. |
Shakespeare |
Jul-08-08 12:50 AM |
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I know people who are supporting him ONLY on his military "experience" |
uppityperson |
Jul-08-08 08:38 PM |
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Now coming to a station near you! McCain's Navy! loveable group of fuckups |
antifaschits |
Jul-07-08 08:11 PM |
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*giggles* er, um, I mean... |
galledgoblin |
Jul-07-08 08:16 PM |
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It doesn't matter unless Obama can say it without alienating vets |
minnesota_liberal |
Jul-07-08 08:17 PM |
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Wow, he really IS just like Bush! |
NC_Nurse |
Jul-07-08 08:23 PM |
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wifey jus said same thing ! |
uponit7771 |
Jul-07-08 10:25 PM |
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Well, these guys certainly have a right to talk ... |
LaStrega |
Jul-08-08 12:22 AM |
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Nice group... |
Catchawave |
Jul-08-08 12:29 AM |
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Meh ... whatevah. |
LaStrega |
Jul-08-08 02:21 AM |
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I really don't think this is going anywhere |
obamacon |
Jul-08-08 03:10 AM |
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Well, if you had listened to NPR this morning you'd know that McAnus was a |
bertman |
Jul-08-08 07:31 AM |
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That's why I haven't listened to NPR much in the past 7 years. |
Overseas |
Jul-08-08 01:09 PM |
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I wonder how many other Navy pilots could crash 3 planes |
Sentinel Chicken |
Jul-08-08 09:46 AM |
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Obama's surrogates (sorta like Gen. Clarke) should be hitting McAnus' military record |
bertman |
Jul-08-08 11:03 AM |
#116 |
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