crooksandliars.com - 8/19/2008
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Two days after the fact, questions continue to surround John McCain’s surprisingly strong performance Saturday at Pastor Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church. The mainstream media and blogosphere alike are abuzz with rumors that McCain pierced Warren’s so-called “ cone of silence ” and, more serious still, may have purloined his legendary POW “ cross in the ...
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John McCain wants Jewish and Christian votes - all others need not apply
Shakesville —
... One could never imagine that a former POW would use God as a campaign prop, so it seems safe to say that McCain only is after the Jewish and Christian voter of the U.S. In hindsight, it seems like Rick Warren really missed a big chance to have an in-depth theological discussion with McCain. Sadly, Warren chose only to frame things in a religious manner when he was talking to Barack Obama. ...
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MoveOn ad ties Dole, McCain to big oil —
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