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McCain backs Imus, but not Bonds

If you want to understand why blacks and whites feel differently about the controversial slugger, hear what McCain had to say.

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  • Thursday, August 9, 2007 03:09 PM

    "Circumstantial evidence"????

    No, no, no! He confessed in front of a grand jury that he used Human Growth Hormone (a steroid). He claims he did not know what he was taking, but he ADMITTED taking it. Please, please stop with the "presumption of innocence" and "circumstantial evidence" bit.

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