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Obama: Was McCain A Socialist In 2000?

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Obama: Was McCain A Socialist In 2000?Updated at 3:23 PM
Source: CBS News/AP

Democrat Defends His Tax Plan, Addresses Biden's Remark About Him Being "Tested"

(AP) Barack Obama brushed aside Republican charges Wednesday that his tax proposals amount to socialism, and said he wants nothing more than to reverse the cuts for wealthy Americans that John McCain opposed when they were enacted.

"Was John McCain a socialist back in 2000," when he opposed President Bush's proposals? Obama asked at a news conference.

"It's not a very plausible argument," he said of the late-campaign allegations launched daily by McCain and Republican running mate Sarah Palin.


Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/22/politics/main... ;homeSectionBlock250

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   Don´t ask John, he is in a slump.  Nambe   Oct-22-08 02:12 PM   #1 
   McLiar is a flip of the coin.  The Brethren   Oct-22-08 02:30 PM   #2 
   Snap!  ClassWarrior   Oct-22-08 02:48 PM   #3 
   I sincerely doubt that either McSame or Palin could even define 'socialism'.  sinkingfeeling   Oct-22-08 03:12 PM   #4 
   What a nice way to say  nichomachus   Oct-22-08 03:15 PM   #5 
 
Nambe (1000+ posts) Click to send private message to this author Click to view this author's profile Click to add this author to your buddy list Click to add this author to your Ignore list Wed Oct-22-08 02:12 PM
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1. Don´t ask John, he is in a slump.

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The Brethren (853 posts)  Journal Click to send private message to this author Click to view this author's profile Click to add this author to your buddy list Click to add this author to your Ignore list Wed Oct-22-08 02:30 PM
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2. McLiar is a flip of the coin.
He's anything you want to hear if he gets what he wants from you.

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ClassWarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts)  Journal Click to send private message to this author Click to view this author's profile Click to add this author to your buddy list Click to add this author to your Ignore list Wed Oct-22-08 02:48 PM
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3. Snap!
NGU.


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sinkingfeeling Donating Member (1000+ posts)  Journal Click to send private message to this author Click to view this author's profile Click to add this author to your buddy list Click to add this author to your Ignore list Wed Oct-22-08 03:12 PM
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4. I sincerely doubt that either McSame or Palin could even define 'socialism'.

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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Click to send private message to this author Click to view this author's profile Click to add this author to your buddy list Click to add this author to your Ignore list Wed Oct-22-08 03:15 PM
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5. What a nice way to say
"I know you are, but what am I?"

:rofl:

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