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talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/22/2008
AP: Al Qaida Web site Endorses McCain
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Most of us know this , but hearing it from them ... 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, ...
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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washingtonpost.com - 10/22/2008
On Al-Qaeda Web Sites, Joy Over U.S. Crisis, Support for McCain
— washingtonpost.com — Washington Post Staff Writers Wednesday, October 22, 2008; A13 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 ... (more) On Al-Qaeda Web Sites, Joy Over U.S. Crisis, Support for ...

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ap.google.com - 10/22/2008
The Associated Press: Al-Qaida-linked Web site backs McCain as president
— ap.google.com — 12 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) 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 ... (more) The Associated Press: Al-Qaida-linked Web site backs ...

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Hullabaloo — ... True, McCain's campaign is, apparently and hopefully, in such deep water he needs as much support as he can dredge up. But the endorsement of this group creates two problems. First, not too many of their members are eligible to vote. Second, they're, you know, al Qaeda. ...

Whiny Randy
Talking Points Memo — McCain foreign policy advisor takes a few moments out from bailing water to insist that Al Qaida really isn't rooting for McCain, even though a major al Qaida-linked website says they are. Really not where you want to be 13 days out. ...

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