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Wetzelbill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 04:05 AM
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If you wrote a book or made a movie about McCain's campaign, what would you call it?
I know what I would call mine. In fact, I might write the book and make a movie of the same.

I would call it:

The Czechoslovakian Candidate.
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Dissent Is Patriotic Donating Member (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 04:10 AM
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1. The Pros and Cons of Benefiber. n/t
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MrModerate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 04:10 AM
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2. "Grumpy Old Man" n/t
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 04:20 AM
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3. Forever Pancakes.
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Wetzelbill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 02:10 PM
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18. why that name?
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:51 PM
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23. It's based on a fark cliche/meme...
...that's based on an Onion article about old people and pancakes...http://www.theonion.com/content/node/29738
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Barack_America Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:54 PM
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24. self-delete.
Edited on Fri Aug-01-08 05:55 PM by Kristi1696
wrong spot.
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Wetzelbill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 03:37 AM
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35. that is brilliant
See DUers even use their cognitive and analytical skills on a higher level than most people when they are being smartasses. lol
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bkinsd Donating Member (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 09:17 AM
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47. Fall Down Funny
That article on the Onion is hilarious!! Thanks.
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 04:20 AM
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4. 100 Years of Ineptitude
With all the coherence and linear storytelling of the original. :crazy:
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Seldona Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 04:27 AM
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5. War is Peace.
eom
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snowbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 04:31 AM
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6. "Vicoden by day.... Viagra by night"
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Democrat 4 Ever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:13 AM
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7. Its been done - "Dumb and Dumber" n/t
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Wetzelbill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 09:48 AM
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11. hahahaha
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rasputin1952 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:59 AM
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8. "No Place For Old Men", (The Legacy of Failure)...
Cover note: "A treatise on how not to run a campaign".
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auburngrad82 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 07:30 AM
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9. The Madness of King George's Valet nt
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Enrique Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 08:42 AM
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10. The Low Road n/t
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Wetzelbill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 02:10 PM
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17. that actually is a good name, lol
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SurfingAtWork Donating Member (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 09:53 AM
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12. Git off my lawn!
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 09:55 AM
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13. As Manufactured As The Monkees
I'm not very good at this sort of thing...
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terrya Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 09:57 AM
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14. "The Angry Old Man"
Edited on Fri Aug-01-08 09:57 AM by terrya
With apologies to Gore Vidal's superb play and movie "The Best Man"
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dogtag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 10:03 AM
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15. "Gone With The Wind" nt
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NewJeffCT Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 10:05 AM
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16. "How to make the media your base" or
"The media loves me"

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krawhitham Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 02:23 PM
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19. TRADER
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WinkyDink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 02:23 PM
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20. Psycho.
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grantcart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 03:07 PM
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21. Here you go
Fiction Book: "Valley of the Trollops"

Non Fiction Book: "How to teach Business and Ethics to your Children"

The TV Show would be a reality series "How I Punked the Republican Party".

The Movie would be, "Elmer Fudd runs for President" in animation.

The Play would be "The Trollop and Cunt Monologues"

The Musical would be "Phantom of the Hanoi Hilton"
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Milo_Bloom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 03:09 PM
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22. My Time Was Then
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Skidmore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:55 PM
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25. Bram Stoker's Dracula: The Sequel
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Barack_America Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:55 PM
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26. Single White Female...
Because he's so obsessed with (and obviously jealous of) Obama.
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Connie_Corleone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:55 PM
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27. No Country for Old Men Part 2
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PA Democrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:56 PM
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28. Titanic.
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FrenchieCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 05:57 PM
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29. Piece of shit express.
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Wetzelbill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 03:39 AM
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36. Subtle
lol
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tedoll78 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 06:00 PM
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30. Negative Campaigning Works Again (2008 edition)
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Phoebe Loosinhouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 06:06 PM
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31. The Bucket List nt.
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kurtboss Donating Member (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 06:09 PM
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32. Kindergarten Cop
Already been made.
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justgamma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 06:13 PM
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33. The Gaffe a Minute Extravaganza! n/t
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-01-08 07:21 PM
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34. Waterloo
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Hoof Hearted Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 03:47 AM
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37. wake me up when it's over.
No offense to "wakemeupwhenitsover."
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SemiCharmedQuark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 04:01 AM
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38. The 500 Flip Flops of John McCain
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davidpdx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 06:41 AM
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39. Greed, stupidity and deception: The John McCain Story
or even better yet

How John McCain helped ****up America
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AllentownJake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 06:42 AM
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40. Love in the time of erectile dysfunction
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TheKentuckian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 06:59 AM
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42. How to fail your way to the top.
or

America: The Dumbest Nation on God's Green Earth

or

Taking Advantage of Democrats Ability to Eat Their Own-The John McCain Story.

or

Sympathy for the Inept and How I Made the Media Feel Sorry Me-The John McCain Story.

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woo me with science Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 06:52 AM
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41. Old Man Yells at Cloud


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ileus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 08:52 AM
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43. To polish a turd
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Better Believe It Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 09:03 AM
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44. Stay Off The Lawn!
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mitchum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 09:07 AM
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45. The Early Bird Special
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bkinsd Donating Member (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 09:10 AM
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46. My Life on the Iraqi/Pakistan Border
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saltpoint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 09:41 AM
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48. 'A Fistful of Donuts"
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saltpoint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 09:44 AM
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49. "The Lyin' King"
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saltpoint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-02-08 10:08 AM
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50. "Days of Whine & Moses"
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