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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 12:22 PM
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McCain's affair & Plagiarism
1. It's funny watching the conservatives around me being irate with the NYT for daring to print "lies" they don't agree with... while the issue of possible wrongdoing slides off their backs like water off a duck's back.

2. Plagiarism? Seriously? WTF was she thinking?!
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mckara Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 12:27 PM
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1. Weapons of Mass Distraction
When candidates cannot reach the electorate on issues, they distract the people with trivial issues that have nothing to do with the election. Politics through propaganda!
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shain from kane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 12:31 PM
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2. On the plagiarism issue, dogged Joseph Biden for years, and made his campaign ineffective, because
Edited on Fri Feb-22-08 12:31 PM by shain from kane
the news media was analyzing his speeches for sources, rather than ideas. Doomed his candidacy in previous race, didn't much help in the current race.
Was HRC hoping that this issue would somehow stick to Obama, and finish him off, as it did the viability of Biden's campaign?
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