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briefingroom.thehill.com - 10/22/2008
al Qaeda Supporter Backs McCain
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A supporter of al Qaeda said on a website that John McCain is the better choice for president for those who want to exhaust the United States, reports the Associated Press. On the al Qaeda-linked site, monitored by a U.S. intelligence group, a supporter of the group said that McCain is the ...
washingtonpost.com - 10/22/2008
On Al-Qaeda Web Sites, Joy Over U.S. Crisis, Support for McCain
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) On Al-Qaeda Web Sites, Joy Over U.S. Crisis, Support for ...

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news.yahoo.com - 10/22/2008
Al-Qaida-linked Web site backs McCain as president - Yahoo! News
— news.yahoo.com — WASHINGTON Al-Qaida supporters suggested in a Web site message this week they would welcome a pre-election terror attack on the U.S. as a way to usher in a McCain presidency. The message, posted Monday on the password-protected al-Hesbah Web site, ... (more) Al-Qaida-linked Web site backs McCain as president - ...

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washingtonindependent.com - 10/22/2008
McCain Advisers Freaked Out by Al Qaeda Preference for McCain
— washingtonindependent.com — I just got off a conference call held by the McCain campaign to deny that Al Qaeda, contrary to reports in the AP and the Washington Post , is rooting for their man. To describe the call as panicked would be an… (more) McCain Advisers Freaked Out by Al Qaeda Preference for ...

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Today in The Nation: Al Qaeda Endorses McCain
thenation.com 10/22/2008 — Robert Dreyfuss An extremist web site allied with Al Qaeda says it will do all it can to elect John McCain, as the best way to hasten America's decline.
McCain Spokesmen: Al Qaeda Endorsement ‘Ludicrous’ — Wonk Room
Listening to Team McCain’s press call reacting to today’s Washington Post’s story about a pro-McCain posting on an Al-Qaeda affiliated website , I think Attackerman is right . Panicked is an understatement. The Post reported : Al-Qaeda is watching the U.S. stock ...
Al Qaeda hearts McCain — Martini Revolution
The Washington Post reports intelligence sources are citing terrorist-affiliated websites that indicate that Al Qaeda is rooting for John McCain , because they view him as likely to continue Bush’s policies which have proved so costly and damaging US prestige and interests: Al-Qaeda is ...
McCain campaign rattled by al Qaeda admission — Political Animal
MCCAIN CAMPAIGN RATTLED BY AL QAEDA ADMISSION.... Following up on an earlier item, al Qaeda supporters reportedly stated their support for a McCain victory on a password-protected website. The group apparently prefers the candidate who'll keep pursuing Bush administration policies....
Leadership al-Qaeda Can Believe In — TalkLeft
Websites that support al-Qaeda view John McCain as the better presidential candidate, according to a story in the Washington Post . Al-Qaeda is watching the U.S. stock market's downward slide with something akin to jubilation, with its leaders hailing the financial crisis as a vindication of ...
McCain Aides Blast Post Report on Al-Qaeda — 44
By Michael D. Shear Senior McCain aides blasted a report published in today's Washington Post quoting commentary on an Islamic extremist Web site that "Al-Qaeda will have to support McCain in the coming election," saying that The Post had relied on a "blogger" whose connections to al-Qaeda were ...
Al Qaeda For McCain? — Oliver Willis
Just sayin’ . Al-Qaeda is watching the U.S. stock market’s downward slide with something akin to jubilation, with its leaders hailing the financial crisis as a vindication of its strategy of crippling America’s economy through endless, costly foreign wars against Islamist ...
John McCain: The Al-Qaeda candidate? — Brilliant at Breakfast
Remember in 2004, when Denny Hastert said that Al Qaeda wanted John Kerry to be president : At a campaign rally Saturday in his Illinois district with Vice President Dick Cheney, Hastert said al Qaeda "would like to influence this election" with an attack similar to the train bombings in Madrid ...