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hedgehog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:25 PM
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Mcain's "old veto pen" - quess who he got it from?
Many of the Republican candidates took advantage of the opportunity to draw parallels to Ronald Reagan during the debate, but did so in much more veiled instances. McCain casually mentioned a "an old veto pen that Ronald Reagan gave me,

http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/11/28/486212.aspx
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livetohike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:27 PM
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1. Ronald Reagan is so yesterday
:-). McCain mentioned his name more times last night than any other name. I guess he expected the audience to genuflect :eyes:.
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louis-t Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:28 PM
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2. Ahhh, that's where the "even his pen was old" quote came from.
He even dug up Reagan to get the base wet.
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Warren Stupidity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:30 PM
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3. He was holding up a brand new sharpie
I couldn't figure out what the fuck he was going on about. Nobody else could either. I thought he had lost a marble and was waiting for the replacement to pop into place.
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cui bono Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:53 PM
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7. I thought maybe he meant he already sniffed that one dry.
It would explain that look his eyes.

:rofl:

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adamuu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:41 PM
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6. oh so its like a Reagan Dildo of sorts? n/t
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Cresent City Kid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:34 PM
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4. Leno knows where he got it
On the Tonight Show, they did a parody ad using video from the recent White House meeting showing McCain stuff a pen in his pocket.

"McCain steals White House pens! I'm Barak Obama and I approve this message."
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Blue Belle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:36 PM
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5. Did anyone else do a shot everytime McCain mentioned Reagan last night?
Man.. did I ever have a hang over this morning... :crazy:
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aint_no_life_nowhere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:57 PM
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8. I think McCain has flipped his bic
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crazy_vanilla Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-27-08 03:58 PM
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9. he actually pulled it out of his @$$
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