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The Hoax
Matthew Yglesias — ... I didn’t want to blog about this business because it seemed like a hoax but it would be unseemly to accuse a victim of perpetrating a hoax just based on general intuition. But for the record, Ashley Todd has ...

Friday McBush/McSame Bashing (Home Stretch Edition)
Discourse.net — ... warring with each other over who led the candidate astray. One well-connected Republican in the private sector was shocked to get calls and resumes in the past few days from what he said were senior McCain aides – a breach of custom for even the worst-off campaigns. But let’s bash a little bit just in case, Friday David Sirota, John McCain Is Barack Obama’s New Deal Mandate-Maker ThinkProgress, Fox VP: Hate crime hoax means McCain’s campaign is ‘over, forever linked to ...

FOX VP: Race-baiting hoax means McCain's quest for the presidency "is over"
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — From ThinkProgress On his blog yesterday, Fox News Executive VP John Moody, who is a Pittsburgh native, wrote that the incident’s credibility was inextricably tied to McCain’s campaign: This incident could become a watershed event in the 11 days before the election. If Ms. Todd’s allegations are proven accurate, some voters may revisit their support for Senator Obama, not because they are racists (with due respect to Rep. John Murtha), but because they suddenly feel they do not know enough about the Democratic nominee. If the incident ...

Does Fox's John Moody Really Think McCain's Campaign Is Over?
News Hounds — ... do not know enough about the Democratic nominee. If the incident turns out to be a hoax, Senator McCain’s quest for the presidency is over, forever linked to race-baiting.For Pittsburgh, a city that has done so much to shape American history over the centuries, another moment of truth is at hand." The woman claiming to have been attacked is now claiming that she made the whole thing up. So what say you now, Mr. Moody? Thanks to Think Progress for the report.

Bigoted McCain aide lied about attacker
WTF Is It Now?!? — ... Numb fuck. Hmmmm, let's see. You "wake up" with a cut and think how it might have happened... Do you go with catfight? Clumsiness? Angry raccoon? Drunk and disorderly? Self-inflicted? Attention-whoreness? Or do you go with being a lying, rascist cunt for your presidential candidate? Toughie. Todd has now confessed that she made the whole story up. ...