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thinkprogress.org - 9/16/2008
Fiorina clarifies: ‘I don’t think John McCain could run a major corporation.’
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Earlier today, McCain spokeswoman Carly Fiorina told a St. Louis radio program that Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) was not qualified to run a business . This afternoon, she reiterated her comments on MSNBC, this time clarifying that Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) — or any other presidential candidate ...

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Comments from Left Field — ... FIORINA: Well I don’t think John McCain could run a major corporation. I don’t think Barack Obama could run a major corporation. I don’t think Joe Biden could run a major corporation. But on the other hand, a major corporation is not the same as being the president or vice president of the United States. It is a fallacy to suggest that the country is like a company. So of course, to run a business, you have to have a lifetime of experience in business. But that’s not what Sarah Palin, John McCain, Joe Biden or Barack Obama are doing. ...

Well... in her defense, she can't see Hewlett-Packard from Alaska
The Reaction — ... Think Progress - Fiorina clarifies: ‘I don’t think John McCain could run a major corporation.’ ...

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