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 McCain Responds to "Say It To My Face" Line (video)
McCain Responds to "Say It To My Face" Line (video)
John McCain interviewed on ABC World News with Charles Gibson, October 9, 2008
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Gettin' Under His Skin?
Talking Points Memo — Watch as John McCain responds to Obama's taunt that McCain isn't raising Bill Ayers and other over-the-top attack lines in Obama presence -- or as Obama put it, "say it to my face": In case you missed it, here's Joe Biden riffing on this line yesterday, bringing his old-neighborhood swagger into the routine: ...

“It Didn’t Come Up In The Flow Of The Conversation.”
Comments from Left Field — Here’s a quick clip from a McCain interview with Charlie Gibson courtesy Josh Marshall: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_7gauInYUo Transcript and comment below the fold. Transcript: McCain: …but I have every right to insist that he be candid and truthful with the American people.  Uh, and he needs to be asked about it, and he needs to be forthcoming. Gibson: Uh, uh, You didn’t raise that, this argument or line of argument in the debate the other night and I asked senator Obama about that yesterday and he said, “Yeah, I’m surprised that John didn’t ...

Oh, This Is Getting Good
Shakesville — Munch, munch, munch: [Screen caps and transcript for those who can't view the video, below.] That's just a thing of beauty. You can practically hear Sinatra crooning "I've Got You Under My Skin" in the background. Don't you know you fool, you never can win / Use your mentality, wake up to reality… Is it cozy there in that corner into which you've painted yourself, McCain? I positively can't wait to see McCain prove his "passion" and "courage" by tacitly calling Obama a terrorist on national television. Yes, show us your ...

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