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The beginning of the end for McCain

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  • Tuesday, September 30, 2008 05:56 AM

    Never underestimate the incredible stupidity

    of the masses of low information voters that think Palin is "sweet" and one of "them"; that McAce, rich beyond imagination, really, really, is a populist with 13 cars and nine houses; that closet neocons like Tom Brokow and David Gregory don't slip into GOP induced coma when spinning fake facts; or the most dangerous closet antic of them all: those closet racists will somehow not be closet racists this time around...

    With all that said, perhaps the numbingly disastrous economic failures of the past eight years and the "bunch of winners" mentality that the GOP is having a hard time bouncing back from just might keep it close enough for clearer thinkers to win the brass ring this time around.

    Just maybe...

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