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Tag Archives: John McCain
FRAUD! John McCain Volunteer Did It To Herself
It turns out she did it to herself! I’m such an idiot! I never even suspected. Jim emails: Way to follow up on the John McCain story. Let’s see…bury it down at the bottom of the page, just put a … Continue reading
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Tagged college station texas, John McCain, pearl street, police spokeswoman, political views, robber
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Rabbi Shlomo Riskin Ripped As A ‘Colonialist Rabbi’
Philip Weiss blogs: The Washington Post reports on John McCain talking with Jewish American "leaders," including Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, who asks McCain "why he won’t ‘hammer’ Obama hard for [the Rev. Wright] association. Riskin, from Brooklyn, is a leading rabbi … Continue reading
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Tagged efrat israel, John McCain, philip weiss, rabbi riskin, rabbi shlomo riskin, success class
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John McCain’s Position On Gay Marriage
I just got this via email.
Posted in Politics
Tagged gay marriage, John McCain, Marriage
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The Return of Eliot Stein
From my live cam chat: AlanLudden: I haven’t been on here in 6 months–and you’ve grown a WONDERFUL BEARD! AlanLudden: It’s really COOL! AlanLudden: I’ve been growing my own hair long for the first time in like 30 years. AlanLudden: … Continue reading
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Tagged Eliot Stein, John McCain, live cam chat, stock person, troll dolls, woody guthrie
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I’m Disappointed In Sarah Palin’s Debate Performance
She sounds like just another politician. She keeps lambasting "Wall Street greed." She blasts the oil companies for "greed." She’s rushing her words. They come out like machine gun fire. She’s making little personal connection. She’s doing nothing to help … Continue reading
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Tagged debate performance, John McCain, machine gun fire, Sarah Palin, wall street greed
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John McCain Might Pull Off This Stunt
He wants to retake his narrative from the hostile media:
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Tagged hostile media, John McCain, narrative
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Shock Poll: Jews Now Favor McCain in New York, 54-32
John Podhoretz writes for Commentary magazine: The Siena poll, one of the two key polls of New York state voters, has come out with its monthly snapshot of the presidential race in the Empire State. And it’s stunning. It is … Continue reading
Posted in Jews
Tagged august poll, jewish vote, John McCain, john podhoretz, rasmussen poll, steve greenberg
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15 Reasons Why Palin Is Perfect For McCain — And Jews
Mark A. Bernstein writes: 1. Coming from the conservative wing of the Republican party, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin unites the GOP by helping to secure support from the conservative base, which was not enthusiastic about all of John McCain’s … Continue reading
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Tagged city council member, conservative wing, executive experience, gas pipeline, John McCain, wasilla alaska
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