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A country in shambles, under GOP rule

Efforts to blame Democrats for the country's deep woes assume deep stupidity on the part of the glorified Regular Voter.

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  • Sunday, October 5, 2008 07:06 AM

    Re: Judithod

    Hey folks, the judihod person wrote a long pack of lies with no links. I'll take on one of them. You all, if you'd like to spend the energy, can take on the rest of them.

    Judit wrote what is below what I pasted directly from the transcript of the "debate". As you can see, Judithod is lying by simply leaving out what Biden actually said.

    BIDEN: John McCain voted to cut off funding for the troops. Let me say that again. John McCain voted against an amendment containing $1 billion, $600 million that I had gotten to get MRAPS, those things that are protecting the governor's son and pray god my son and a lot of other sons and daughters.


    He voted against it. He voted against funding because he said the amendment had a time line in it to end this war. He didn't like that.

    http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/debate.transcript/

    (3)Judithod: {Biden]claimed that McCain and Obama voted the same way against funding troops, but McCain opposed a bill because it included a timeline;

    http://tinyurl.com/4zh7et

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