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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.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Monday, October 6, 2008 05:29 PM

    sorry, pwogs, but the truth is too harsh for you to admit...

    kitt's on patrol:

    Ghandi, please cool it with the drama queen shit

    gandhi philosophized:

    Personally, I prefer to exercise the freedom to think and speak freely, and I assume this is a forum where I can do that.

    -- gandhi

    kitt gits his factoids wrong:

    Yes. Did someone tell you different? I think and speak freely, and thus I "freely" spoke to you about what I thought about your post. There is no "preference" about it. It just is.

    -- Kitt

    oops, for pwoper pwogwessives, fwee spweech is an abstract concept to be used against one's enemies (um, the Bad Guys), and the Good Guys get a fwee pass...

    hee hee hee

    *just like* the bane of existence -the bush klavern- pwoper pwogs are 'self-policing' in adhering to principles of free speech and such...

    ho ho ho

    when is CENSORSHIP *NOT* CENSORSHIP ? ? ?

    when pwogs *say* it ain't...

    ha ha ha

    but *other* (Bad Guy's) CENSORSHIP is 'bad'...

    ak ak ak

    (amerikan exceptionalism writ teeny tiny)

    art guerrilla

    aka ann archy

    eof

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