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Eric Schmeltzer: Senator John Complain
Wow. So, Senator McCain goes on national television and lies to a pastor , pretending that he was in a "cone of silence" holding room during the Saddleback Forum where he couldn't hear the questions that he would be asked that were also being posed to Senator Obama, gets called on it , and then lodges an official complaint with NBC News because Andrea Mitchell was one of the many reporters ...
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Hoffmania! — ... The fact still is that Senator McCain and his campaign lied to a pastor, by agreeing to rules and breaking them, and not telling him until after the fact. ...

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