crooksandliars.com - 10/16/2008
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crooksandliars.com —
Clearly, in all his debate prep, no one
thought to coach McCain not to go to the...
third rail of the abortion issue. Boy, was that an oversight. Because not only did McCain go there, he jumped right on to it. In trying to paint Obama as being for the ...
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Final Debate: McCain Mocks Women's Health In Abortion Issue
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McCain: Women's "Health" Just A Loophole For More Abortion
Daily Kos —
He really is crazy: Transcript: OBAMA: We can find some common ground, because nobody's pro-abortion. I think it's always a tragic situation. We should try to reduce these circumstances. SCHIEFFER: Let's give Sen. McCain a short response... McCAIN: Just again... SCHIEFFER: ... and then... McCAIN: Just again, the example of the eloquence of Sen. Obama. He's "health for the mother." You know, that's been stretched by the pro-abortion movement in America to mean almost anything. That's the extreme pro-abortion position, quote, "health." ...
Repro Rights Stuff
Shakesville —
This is the segment from the debate last night that I mentioned in my Cif piece: "McCain makes air scare-quotes around the 'health of the mother,' with regard to late-term abortion exceptions. The 'pro-abortion movement,' he says, has stretched that term to mean 'almost anything.' Ah, yes. Hello there, Straw-Woman Who Gets Abortions Willy-Nilly in Her Third Trimester Because She's a Silly Flibbertigibbet With a Hangnail. Nice to see you again. If McCain hasn't reached the nadir of his appalling campaign with that moment, I don't want to see it when he does." [Transcript ...
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Obama is speaking about last night's debate out on the campaign trail today.
LONDONDERRY, New Hampshire (CNN) – At a Pennsylvania campaign event Thursday, John McCain repeated his advisors’ favorite line from Wednesday night’s debate: that ...