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Ikonoklast

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49. John McCain, the Reverse Ace.
Sat Feb 23, 2013, 12:48 AM
Feb 2013

Except for not breaking off on the bombing run over North Vietnam and getting his ass shot out of the sky, all his other crashes were stalls on landing.

The asshole never learned how to land an aircraft.


Senator Jerk just does not get it ................. Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #1
his opponent should play that over and over in campaign commercials steve2470 Feb 2013 #2
Conservatives see compassion and empathy as weaknesses n/t deutsey Feb 2013 #3
The very definition of sociopath AgingAmerican Feb 2013 #24
sad that that is what it takes to get some folks to rurallib Feb 2013 #4
This will become the epitaph of the pukes..pass it on... Stuart G Feb 2013 #9
considering all the inept, stupid, and downright mean crap rurallib Feb 2013 #19
Right. Until it happens to them, they simply do not get it. crim son Feb 2013 #27
And the bluification of 'merica continues. Strict gun control, like single payer health care... onehandle Feb 2013 #5
"straight talk" Roy Rolling Feb 2013 #6
And this is the compassionate conservative we have heard so much about... Kalidurga Feb 2013 #7
true. The audience applauded him, too.... BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #14
The Republican Party is infested with wimps. Jamaal510 Feb 2013 #8
It took a personal tragedy for them to realize that the Republican Party is full of shit? Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2013 #10
really. Maybe what's sadder is the Lord of the Flies audience BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #15
Yep. It frustrates me to no end. Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2013 #23
It has been my experience.. kairos12 Feb 2013 #20
yep. +100 n/t BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #25
Like Senator Kirk who had a massive stroke and now realizes therapy is needed... Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2013 #52
The quote by Tom Teves says it all. Thanks, EarlG. freshwest Feb 2013 #11
What's worse is the applause McCain gets from his conservative audience aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2013 #12
It's pretty wise spread booley Feb 2013 #32
It is things like this that make me cry for this country Smilo Feb 2013 #13
.... BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #16
Let the stupid bastard keep running his big hate filled santamargarita Feb 2013 #17
John McCain needs to retire, felix_numinous Feb 2013 #18
He's a pretty big asset to us right now tavalon Feb 2013 #39
I feel so old felix_numinous Feb 2013 #42
John McCain has been a loud mouth, loose cannon, fuck-up his whole life. xtraxritical Feb 2013 #21
Well said. timdog44 Feb 2013 #28
John McCain, the Reverse Ace. Ikonoklast Feb 2013 #49
John "The Canary" McCain? Walk away Feb 2013 #51
Why didn't he just say what he was feeling? "Shut the fuck up and toe the party line!" MADem Feb 2013 #22
He did, actually tavalon Feb 2013 #38
John McCain Has Already Forgot What He Said Caeser67 Feb 2013 #26
may this be posted ALL OVER THE WEB. so those who are still confused better understand GOP hypocrisy Bill USA Feb 2013 #29
McCain is so Full of Bullshit.. it was all about him and his "straight talk" that Cha Feb 2013 #30
McCain is an old, senile, bully who is bought and paid for by the NRA Joey Liberal Feb 2013 #31
Keep the old buzzard around until midterms Logic Dictates Feb 2013 #33
Drive the Republican voters away, one by one. McCain is great for the Democrats. tavalon Feb 2013 #37
Fuck you, John McCain 47of74 Feb 2013 #34
It was UTTERLY appalling!!! I just put this on my Facebook page. calimary Feb 2013 #35
Keep it up McCain tavalon Feb 2013 #36
I saw that this morning Loryn Feb 2013 #40
As I said before, if I was her I'd be in a jail cell by now Hayabusa Feb 2013 #41
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2013 #43
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Feb 2013 #44
Johnny Boy McBane's at it again! AverageJoe90 Feb 2013 #45
Damn. nt ZombieHorde Feb 2013 #46
Of course, that only serves RT_Fanatic Feb 2013 #47
How about this for straight talk: McCain is a jackass. Initech Feb 2013 #48
Way to go McCain. Hope that one goes viral spicegal Feb 2013 #50
Proof positive that the American people were right to soundly reject him in 2008. nyquil_man Feb 2013 #53
There is a wee bit more context to this. Bolo Boffin Feb 2013 #54
(sigh) My senator. Makes a fellow proud Nanjing to Seoul Feb 2013 #55
Selective sorrow of some deaths. deke4 Feb 2013 #56
It was more like outrage than sorrow at the Ben Ghazi deaths, bluesbassman Feb 2013 #57
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