Claire Beth
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Thu Sep-25-08 10:48 AM
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| 66. McCain's campaign has money problems... |
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so they figure this is one way to save dollars and appear "patriotic" at the same time. Of course WE know it for what it is, just another political stunt.
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| -I think the McCain campaign is in bigger trouble than anyone thinks. |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-24-08 06:37 PM |
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The fact that McCain pulled his ads tells me something weird is up. |
phantom power |
Sep-24-08 06:39 PM |
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Yes, if anything, you'd have to have your ads do the work for you |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-24-08 06:47 PM |
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If he hadn't made that ridiculous announcement yesterday |
Midlodemocrat |
Sep-25-08 10:40 AM |
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Yeah, it's grandstanding. |
offog |
Sep-25-08 03:48 PM |
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Nah, the ads make sense. |
ContinentalOp |
Sep-24-08 07:40 PM |
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He hasn't pulled his ads in PA, I'm still seeing them |
ShadowLiberal |
Sep-24-08 10:23 PM |
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McCain's campaign has money problems... |
Claire Beth |
Sep-25-08 10:48 AM |
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And it makes a false assumption |
The Wizard |
Sep-25-08 02:57 PM |
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Exactly! n/t |
Claire Beth |
Sep-25-08 10:01 PM |
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I think he's trying to look like he's "above the fray" - it could be a trick. |
kerry-is-my-prez |
Sep-25-08 01:33 PM |
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They are changing their ticket. Palin had that affair. It's probably true. |
JDPriestly |
Sep-25-08 03:22 PM |
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All of the above together are major. |
blossomstar |
Sep-24-08 06:39 PM |
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All good points - recommended. As for the base... |
anigbrowl |
Sep-24-08 06:40 PM |
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Palin debate Obama? |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-24-08 06:50 PM |
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good one! |
sunnybrook |
Sep-24-08 08:59 PM |
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Love it! |
volstork |
Sep-25-08 11:25 AM |
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Rated: "MUST READ", nt |
NYC_SKP |
Sep-24-08 06:41 PM |
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you are right, and isn't that great ? |
crazy_vanilla |
Sep-24-08 06:42 PM |
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I think we're all pretty clear on the huge problems with McPOW and his campaign. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-24-08 06:43 PM |
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Oh, ok. |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-24-08 06:48 PM |
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It's ok. Nothing wrong with a summary recap. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-24-08 06:49 PM |
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WTF with that response? |
krkaufman |
Sep-25-08 12:35 AM |
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I always like to see them all laid out with a nice bow on top! |
ChimpersMcSmirkers |
Sep-24-08 07:37 PM |
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Nothing wrong with that, as I said. It's just tedious listening to people say... |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-24-08 10:14 PM |
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DRIVE- BY SNARK ATTACK!!! |
dgibby |
Sep-25-08 12:28 AM |
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I didn't sense that. Not at all. Just the opposite. n/t |
dmr |
Sep-25-08 03:52 AM |
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99% of DU is exactly what you just said |
nini |
Sep-25-08 11:11 AM |
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I didn't think I gave the impression that I knew something |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-25-08 02:38 PM |
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mccain has no financial troubles. |
Barack08 |
Sep-24-08 06:43 PM |
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What makes you say he's well-funded? |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-24-08 06:48 PM |
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he is getting tons of free air-time due to this announcement. |
Barack08 |
Sep-25-08 10:48 AM |
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Yeah, but how much is he spending? |
lurky |
Sep-24-08 06:48 PM |
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But he has the GOP |
quakerboy |
Sep-25-08 12:53 AM |
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that is true. |
Barack08 |
Sep-25-08 10:51 AM |
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and rick davis scandal |
CitizenPatriot |
Sep-24-08 06:44 PM |
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Rachel had a segment on this last night |
FKA MNChimpH8R |
Sep-24-08 06:56 PM |
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Wow, really? |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-24-08 07:23 PM |
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NYT did an article on this and blew it out of the water |
CitizenPatriot |
Sep-24-08 10:18 PM |
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Palin had an affair with a Married Man |
704wipes |
Sep-24-08 07:26 PM |
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National Enquirer, that bastion of investiagtive journalism |
CitizenPatriot |
Sep-24-08 10:15 PM |
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Well that's to be expected. What I am waiting for is the video of her with a moose. |
L0oniX |
Sep-25-08 11:10 AM |
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Moose have more taste then that n/t |
Mopar151 |
Sep-25-08 03:06 PM |
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The Globe has big headlines that Cindy McCain is a drug addict |
Mabus |
Sep-25-08 03:53 PM |
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This actually made our local newscast here in Los Angeles |
Bluestar |
Sep-24-08 08:55 PM |
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Are you kidding? I used to watch that in stunned silence it was so bad nt |
CitizenPatriot |
Sep-24-08 10:12 PM |
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THIS IS THE BIG STORY... indeed. Total campaign meltdown... |
Essene |
Sep-25-08 02:57 PM |
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Rachel Maddow digs in... (video) |
Essene |
Sep-25-08 02:58 PM |
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Katie Couric catches Sarah Palin offguard on this issue... (video) |
Essene |
Sep-25-08 02:58 PM |
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If true, the affair would constitute adultery according to the Bible. |
JDPriestly |
Sep-25-08 03:26 PM |
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Recommended. Excellent post. |
lamp_shade |
Sep-24-08 06:52 PM |
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Add attempting to cancel the VP Debate |
WIllo |
Sep-24-08 06:54 PM |
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No way. Are they now trying to do that, too? |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-24-08 07:24 PM |
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Apparently someone |
zuzu98 |
Sep-24-08 07:29 PM |
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Brian Williams reported this Wednesday night |
Tallison |
Sep-25-08 01:16 PM |
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I was suspicious when I heard this. |
CTyankee |
Sep-25-08 03:24 PM |
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Postponing that debate is what his campaign is ALL about right now |
Tallison |
Sep-25-08 04:07 PM |
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Yes. |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-25-08 05:06 PM |
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On Huff... |
WIllo |
Sep-24-08 08:12 PM |
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I am inclined to think |
pointblank |
Sep-24-08 06:55 PM |
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Campaign shenanigans |
voteearlyvoteoften |
Sep-24-08 06:59 PM |
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Number 2 - The man's face is FALLING OFF on his left side /nt |
jberryhill |
Sep-24-08 07:20 PM |
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I noticed that, too. It looks very painful nt |
quiet.american |
Sep-25-08 05:37 AM |
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Is he saving money for a Rev. Wright media blow-out? |
TheDonkey |
Sep-24-08 07:26 PM |
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Not to mention Rick Davis ey? |
mzmolly |
Sep-24-08 07:27 PM |
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the risk of risk |
PATRICK |
Sep-24-08 07:51 PM |
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you can say that again |
swampg8r |
Sep-24-08 10:27 PM |
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"you can say that again" .... chuckle. n/t |
krkaufman |
Sep-25-08 12:39 AM |
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its a compulsion |
swampg8r |
Sep-25-08 12:41 AM |
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the risk of risk |
PATRICK |
Sep-24-08 07:51 PM |
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you can say that again |
swampg8r |
Sep-24-08 10:28 PM |
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The risk of risk |
PATRICK |
Sep-24-08 07:52 PM |
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well said! |
swampg8r |
Sep-24-08 10:28 PM |
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Argh!!! |
PATRICK |
Sep-26-08 01:06 PM |
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2. Media is turning on McCain is the big one. They are pissed they are not |
harun |
Sep-24-08 09:24 PM |
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And to think, these are the people McClueless |
dgibby |
Sep-25-08 12:23 AM |
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I really think this is a panic move to shield McCoward from declining poll numbers... |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-24-08 10:28 PM |
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Yep that's certainly another factor. |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-25-08 02:41 PM |
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This is the kind of thoughtful thread that's useful, not crap about Alan Keyes. |
Bernardo de La Paz |
Sep-24-08 10:45 PM |
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Maybe McCain is doing this intentionally... |
LiberadorHugo |
Sep-24-08 10:47 PM |
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I only worry about the Republica manufactured and programmed |
farmboxer |
Sep-25-08 12:30 AM |
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Yup, their hope in Palin has pooped out. |
dmr |
Sep-25-08 04:07 AM |
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I don't think they knew she was so phenomenally, transparently stupid |
Frank Cannon |
Sep-25-08 06:00 AM |
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I think they knew she was stupid |
MaryEllen37 |
Sep-25-08 06:10 AM |
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They would have assumed that anyone |
SheilaT |
Sep-25-08 08:09 AM |
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It is time for all Democrats to press home our advantage and elect Obama |
OakCliffDem |
Sep-25-08 05:11 AM |
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RE; Right on |
cjsmom44 |
Sep-25-08 05:55 AM |
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He's shown, without a doubt, that he's not up to the job mentally. |
greyghost |
Sep-25-08 01:33 PM |
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"Suspending" the campaign is not to help with the crisis. It's to get McCain and Palin up to speed. |
No Elephants |
Sep-25-08 05:57 AM |
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It had to be a bigger problem or set of problems to suspend the |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-25-08 02:43 PM |
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I beleive that the GOP does not WANT to win .. |
Myrina |
Sep-25-08 10:37 AM |
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I agree. They know what crap needs to be cleaned up in the next 4 years. |
BrainStorm |
Sep-25-08 10:41 AM |
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I agree with this: |
workinclasszero |
Sep-25-08 01:03 PM |
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The simple truth is he is panicking! When we were dropping, Obama was "as cool as a cucumber". |
faithfulcitizen |
Sep-25-08 10:45 AM |
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It is one person's opinion, but this reminds me of... |
Stuart G |
Sep-25-08 10:54 AM |
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I expect a couple top advisors to quietly step down this weekend. |
progressoid |
Sep-25-08 11:01 AM |
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I don't understand how pulling his ads "helps him solve the economy" |
K8-EEE |
Sep-25-08 11:10 AM |
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Something is up. |
Sentinel Chicken |
Sep-25-08 11:36 AM |
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Rick Davis liability too! |
felinetta |
Sep-25-08 12:56 PM |
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McCain is like a fly caught in a spider web |
felinetta |
Sep-25-08 12:59 PM |
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Their recent behaviour reeks of desperation. |
D23MIURG23 |
Sep-25-08 01:22 PM |
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I agree with you 100% |
samuraiguppy |
Sep-25-08 01:40 PM |
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Palin replaces her running mate |
blue-kite |
Sep-25-08 02:09 PM |
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The GOP are trying to find a way through - McCain is gambling politically |
bambino |
Sep-25-08 02:11 PM |
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Agree ... and wasn't McCain borrowing from party to keep campaign going -- ??? |
defendandprotect |
Sep-25-08 02:19 PM |
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Name removed |
Sep-25-08 02:27 PM |
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McCains drooping eye during press briefing a health problem? |
leppie |
Sep-25-08 02:39 PM |
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I think you are right |
Marrah_G |
Sep-25-08 02:42 PM |
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McCain IS IN TROUBLE if he put Hank Paulson in charge of his $500 million |
whistle |
Sep-25-08 02:42 PM |
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I don't think that the McCain campaign thought that they would have to fight in 15 swing states |
grantcart |
Sep-25-08 02:47 PM |
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Oh wow. |
Erin Elizabeth |
Sep-25-08 02:58 PM |
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ya, that's a huge factor as well. i think it fits me theory.... |
Essene |
Sep-25-08 04:59 PM |
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Well, yeah, then there's that election thingy going on. |
Major Hogwash |
Sep-25-08 10:09 PM |
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Mark Shields said that a McCain campaign person told him off the record.. |
Virginia Dare |
Sep-25-08 03:03 PM |
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They ran out of Lipstick n/t |
HopeforChange |
Sep-25-08 03:16 PM |
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Excellent analysis... |
Hepburn |
Sep-25-08 03:24 PM |
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You nailed it N/T |
scytherius |
Sep-25-08 03:55 PM |
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Some guy told me today Palin knew more then McCain! How can there be people like that out there? |
1776Forever |
Sep-25-08 04:38 PM |
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I'm crushed.. crushed I tell you! :( |
stuntcat |
Sep-25-08 05:04 PM |
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Right. |
H2O Man |
Sep-25-08 05:06 PM |
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Awesome post!! Right on the money. Or should I say, 'nail meet hammer'? |
Major Hogwash |
Sep-25-08 10:04 PM |
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