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Eagleburger sounds off on Palin
politico.com — Former Secretary of State Larry Eagleburger, a McCain supporter whose support the GOP nominee has touted in recent weeks... to deflect from Colin Powell's defection, had some blunt talk about Sarah Palin yesterday on NPR. Eagleburger, a ... (more) Eagleburger sounds off on Palin
Eagleburger: Hey, sorry for dumping all over Palin
Eagleburger: Hey, sorry for dumping all over Palin
hotair.com — That would be Lawrence Eagleburger — former secretary of state to Bush 41, current McCain supporter, and... one of the names most eagerly dropped by Maverick whenever the words “Colin Powell” are breathed to him. [...] Read the rest ... (more) Eagleburger: Hey, sorry for dumping all over Palin
Eagleburger Tries To Walk Back "Stupid" Palin Criticism
Eagleburger Tries To Walk Back "Stupid" Palin Criticism
huffingtonpost.com — Appearing on Fox News on Friday, former Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger awkwardly fell on his sword,... entirely taking back his previously critical assessment of Sarah Palin's readiness to serve as president, which was given to NPR on Thursday ... (more) Eagleburger Tries To Walk Back "Stupid" Palin Criticism
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They Must’ve Waterboarded Lawrence Eagleburger
Balloon Juice — P.a.t.h.e.t.i.c. Most experienced politicos could at the very least come off a little bit better than this. I think Larry Eagleburger should have just stayed away from the media (well, if was Fox, so, you know…) What it comes down to is Eagleburger saying, “I said what I said, and I meant it. Now I don’t mean it anymore. Thanks to Comrade Stuck in the comments for the pointer. Clown Shoes. Most appropriate tag ever. Transcript of the YouTube for those who can’t see it after the jump. Eagleburger: You are witnessing something quite unique—a man who’s ...

"I Apologize To The McCain People"
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Lawrence Eagleburger says he never meant to shoot them in the face, so to speak: On cue, another McCain supporter says Palin isn't ready.

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