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americablog.com - 10/20/2008
If John McCain wants to accuse someone of being a socialist, he needs to start with George Bush
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John McCain's new talking point is that Obama is a socialist. It's a classic move by the GOP to accuse our side of doing what the Republicans are actually doing. Because, there is, in fact, a socialist lurking in John McCain's world. It's not Obama. It's George Bush. Given what's happened over ...
blog.cleveland.com - 10/17/2008
George Voinovich calls Barack Obama a 'socialist'
— blog.cleveland.com — Sen. George Voinovich, what do you really think of Barack Obama, the Democratic candidate for president? "He... is left of Teddy Kennedy. With all due respect, the man is a socialist." Ohio's senior senator, a Republican, made his comments Thursday... (more) George Voinovich calls Barack Obama a 'socialist'

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msnbc.msn.com - 10/18/2008
McCain suggests Obama tax plans socialist
— msnbc.msn.com — Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Saturday accused Democratic rival Barack Obama of favoring a socialistic economic... approach. (more) McCain suggests Obama tax plans socialist

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washingtonindependent.com - 10/21/2008
Basing Deal Says U.S. Could Withdraw From Iraq Before 2011; Bush No Help to McCain
— washingtonindependent.com — I just had an English translation of the U.S.-Iraq basing deal — officially the “Agreement Regarding the... Temporary Presence in Iraq and its Activities and Withdrawal from Iraq, Between the United States and the Iraqi Government” — emailed to me. It ... (more) Basing Deal Says U.S. Could Withdraw From Iraq Before ...

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News — ... says. While Obama may not be a socialist, Nichols writes, McCain’s premise that it would be a bad thing if he were is off-target. If McCain is going to criticize anyone as a socialist, it should be President Bush, AMERICAblog’s Joe Sudbay argues. McCain’s comments ring hollow to Sudbay after the bailout in recent weeks. The “Bradley effect,” the idea that voters’ prejudices are underreported in polls, is a non-factor in this year’s election, The Corner’s ...

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