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Wednesday, June 11, 2008 12:00 AM

Going down with the Titanic?

Chris Matthews frames the decision between Obama and McCain as whether to stay in the big doomed ship or jump into a lifeboat.

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    All On Board

    Meanwhile said the captain to the crew and all on board... "We're just stopping off to pick up a little ice.."

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