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lame54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 11:42 AM
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Top 10 Dumbest John McCain Quotes
http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/johnmccain/a/top-10-mccain.htm

10. "I was looking at the Sturgis schedule, and noticed that you had a beauty pageant, so I encouraged Cindy to compete. I told her with a little luck, she could be the only woman to serve as both the First Lady and Miss Buffalo Chip." --on the annual Miss Buffalo Chip Pageant, which features topless (and occasionally bottomless) contestants, Sturgis, South Dakota, Aug. 4, 2008 (Watch video clip)

9. "We have a lot of work to do. It's a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on the Iraq-Pakistan border." --referring to a border that does not exist, ABC News interview, July 21, 2008

8. "I am learning to get online myself, and I will have that down fairly soon, getting on myself. I don't expect to be a great communicator, I don't expect to set up my own blog, but I am becoming computer literate to the point where I can get the information that I need." --New York Times interview, July 13, 2008

7. "I will veto every single beer, um, bill with earmarks." --speaking at the National Small Business Summit, Washington, D.C., June 10, 2008 (Watch video clip)

6. "We should be able to deliver bottled hot water to dehydrated babies." --Kenner, Louisiana, June 3, 2008 (Watch video clip)

5. "The issue of economics is not something I've understood as well as I should. I've got Greenspan's book." --as quoted in the Boston Globe, Dec. 17, 2007

4. "You know that old Beach Boys song, Bomb Iran? Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran." --breaking into song after being asked at a VFW meeting about whether it was time to send a message to Iran, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, April 18, 2007 (Watch video clip)

3. "I think -- I'll have my staff get to you. It's condominiums where -- I'll have them get to you." --after being asked how many houses he and his wife, Cindy, own, interview with Politico, Las Cruces, N.M., Aug. 20, 2008 (Take a Google Earth tour of the McCain residences and watch Obama's amusing ad slamming McCain)

2. "Make it a hundred...That would be fine with me." --to a questioner who asked if he supported President Bush's vision for keeping U.S. troops in Iraq for 50 years, Derry, New Hampshire, Jan. 3, 2008

1. "At least I don't plaster on the makeup like a trollop, you c*nt." --to his wife, Cindy, after she playfully twirled his hair and said "You're getting a little thin up there," as reported in the book The Real McCain by Cliff Schecter (Watch spoof video)
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jakem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 11:43 AM
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1. no lettuce?
Edited on Sat Aug-23-08 11:43 AM by jakem
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lame54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 11:44 AM
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3. true - that's good one too
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lame54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 11:44 AM
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2. .
Edited on Sat Aug-23-08 11:44 AM by lame54
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-23-08 11:48 AM
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4. I'm so glad they included the dehydrated babies quote. Good stuff.
Thank you for posting.


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