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JaneQPublic

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19. Arab?

Reply to JonLP24 (Reply #17)

Mon Mar 5, 2012, 04:52 PM

Mar 2012

I recall she paused, as though trying to remember a word (probably "Muslim&quot , but landed on "Arab."

In any case, it was one of the last flickers of integrity in McCain's long career that long ago was known for that very quality.

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McCain: Limbaugh’s Attacks Are ‘Totally Unacceptable,’ ‘Should Be Condemned By Everyone’ [View all] kpete Mar 2012 OP

And it's taken how many days thucythucy Mar 2012 #1

McCain corrected a woman at a town hall who misrepresented Obama's religious affiliation...... virtualobserver Mar 2012 #5

"Obama is a radical Muslim" she said IcyPeas Mar 2012 #16

She didn't say "radical" but called him a Muslim JonLP24 Mar 2012 #17

Arab? JaneQPublic Mar 2012 #19

Good for him; he's the first rethug to say this without caveats benefiting rush. nt babylonsister Mar 2012 #2

He's old with nothing to lose. tridim Mar 2012 #3

me, too SemperEadem Mar 2012 #11

A day late and a dollar short. n/t cosmicone Mar 2012 #4

piss on mccain anyway... KG Mar 2012 #6

McCain is relatively decent Kegbuna Mar 2012 #7

I agree. Wait Wut Mar 2012 #13

He probably got an earful from Megan about Rushbo's crap. kestrel91316 Mar 2012 #8

You know, it's kind of funny... malthaussen Mar 2012 #9

Thank, you Ms. Whitman SemperEadem Mar 2012 #10

Wow, the old John McCain makes an appearance! Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2012 #12

Credit where credit's due. Good on him. nolabear Mar 2012 #14

‘Should Be Condemned By Everyone’ greiner3 Mar 2012 #15

Good for him Marrah_G Mar 2012 #18

I remember that guy! nt Still Blue in PDX Mar 2012 #20

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