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"I find her offensive"

John McCain was making a bid for South Florida's Jewish voters, a crucial demographic in a purple state. But then he chose Sarah Palin as a running mate.
By Tristram Korten

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  • Monday, October 6, 2008 09:21 AM

    Prayer of St. Francis

    Last I checked, both parties have blood on their hands, while most cases of them "supporting" are directly linked to some self-serving interest.

    -- micro ms

    Everyone of our efforts, from the beginning of time, has had some element of self interest attached. Even our most noble, love itself, expects love in return. A lot of effort is spent trying to be free from the burden of self. You must be very young.

    —daddo3 Read daddo3's other letters

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