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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 12:00 AM

John McCain, Internet dunce

Why the Arizona senator, who can barely Google, is not the chief that an increasingly technological world requires.

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    It's Not Just McCain; It's His Supporter Too

    If McCain wins it reflects the electorate's Internet-phobic stance. We sell McCain and Obama campaign watches and we track the results on www.lectionwatches.com. Obama is outpacing McCain on the websales with 77% of sales. That's much greater than the difference in the polls, which could lead you to believe that one reason for the discrepancy is that McCain supporters are less likely to surf around and shop the Internet.

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