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youtube.com - 8/31/2008
Judgment: John McCain Owes the Troops a Better VP Pick (video)
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John McCain has shown a stunning lack of judgment by choosing Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. He is simply too old and too unhealthy to pic...

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DownWithTyranny!:  McCain Salutes The Troops-- And The Rest Of Us

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McCain Salutes The Troops-- And The Rest Of Us
DownWithTyranny! — I'm hearing anecdotal evidence-- lots of it-- that Republican-leaning American servicemen in Iraq are mighty pissed about McCain's choice of pot-smokin' Little Miss Sunshine to be backup Commander-in-Chief. But then I read she's undergoing a crash course in all things foreign one day this week from Neocon lobbyist Randy Scheunemann. Ostensibly this is to prepare her for her debate with Joe Biden. It's far worse that it's also preparing her-- just in case many unlikelies happen-- to take over the running of U.S. foreign policy. You see, aside from being McCain's chief foreign policy advisor and a notoriously corrupt lobbyist-- most recently credited with ...

Wednesday Mostly Palin Bashing
Discourse.net — There was just too much to wait for Friday. Can’t she quit the ticket already? Then I could get back to bashing McCain…. CBS News, John McCain’s campaign threatened legal action against the National Enquirer today for running a story about McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin, allegedly having an affair with her husband’s business partner. OK - We’ve jumped the shark here. If you don’t believe me, see Sarah Palin is your new… Romanesko, Everything the press touches about Palin turns into a scoop George Bryson, Anchorage Daily News, ...

Wednesday Mostly Palin Bashing
Discourse.net — There was just too much to wait for Friday. Can’t she quit the ticket already? Then I could get back to bashing McCain…. CBS News, John McCain’s campaign threatened legal action against the National Enquirer today for running a story about McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin, allegedly having an affair with her husband’s business partner. OK - We’ve jumped the shark here. If you don’t believe me, see Sarah Palin is your new… Romanesko, Everything the press touches about Palin turns into a scoop George Bryson, Anchorage Daily News, ...

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