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Monday, October 6, 2008 12:00 AM

John McCain's unprecedentedly ugly speech today

The increasingly petty and ugly attacks on Barack Obama by a desperate, dying movement are a microcosm of the last eight years.

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    Palestinians finally ahve their candidate in office...

    Yes it was only a matter of time before the powerful Palestinian lobby woould have its own candidate and he's an Ay-rab to boot. How we pulled this one off, we ourselves may never know.

    What makes me happiest about this is that the damage to McCain's reputation may take longer to live down than he has political years left.

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