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jefferson_dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-04-08 10:29 PM
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Hillary on McCrypt: "He's not a maverick. He's a mimic."
Clinton Calls McCain "Mimic" Of Bush
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ANN SANNER | October 4, 2008 09:40 PM EST | AP

WASHINGTON — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday called Republican presidential candidate John McCain not a maverick but a "mimic" of President Bush.

Clinton made the remarks at a Human Rights Campaign dinner, where she was filling in for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's running mate, Joe Biden. Biden canceled his weekend campaign events because his wife's mother is ill. Clinton spoke by satellite from Los Angeles to a few thousand people who attended the national gay rights group event.

Clinton said Biden called and asked her to fill in for him because of the family emergency. Rather than sharing her thoughts, she said, "I want to share with you the eloquent remarks that Joe had prepared."

Clinton sought to tie McCain to Bush, saying the Arizona senator offered voters "more of the same."

"He's not a maverick. He's a mimic," she said.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/04/clinton-calls-mccain-mimi_n_131955.html
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NorthernSpy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-04-08 10:33 PM
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1. that's a good line...
I am pleased.


:)

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Occam Bandage Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-04-08 10:35 PM
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2. Hillary's been doin' darn well for us recently. Best voice outside the campaign, IMO. nt
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-04-08 10:36 PM
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3. Good one...John Sydney McMimic III?
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Forkboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-04-08 10:43 PM
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4. Heh...she's got that right.
:thumbsup:
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LiberalAndProud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-04-08 10:50 PM
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5. I can't help but love Hillary.
Edited on Sat Oct-04-08 10:52 PM by LiberalAndProud
She's the real deal. To compare her with Sarah is incomprehensible to me.
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slinkerwink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-04-08 10:53 PM
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6. owch!
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barack the house Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-04-08 10:56 PM
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7. I know the maverick title is a total gimmick you can call Ron Paul more of a moverick from>
the GOP debates alone the ONLY Republican nominee who stood against the war.
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