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  • Friday, June 20, 2008 11:24 AM

    Taliesin - I'll just bet, that for the first time in your life, you are finally proud of your country.

    Elephantman

    "Make it a hundred...That would be fine with me." -to a questioner who asked if he supported President Bush's vision for keeping U.S. troops in Iraq for 50 years

    http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/johnmccain/a/mccainisms.htm

    There is a difference between using McCain's statements against him, and outright making shit up.

    But then, I suppose you are a Republican and well, to you the truth is relative isn't it?

    -- Taliesan

    Right?

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