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E. J. Dionne Jr. - What Joe the Plumber Can't Fix - washingtonpost.com
"But McCain was wound up, and before he was done, he made the astonishing claim that some fraudulent voter registrations obtained by ACORN -- that's the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now -- constituted "one of the greatest frauds in voter history" and were "maybe destroying the fabric of democracy." Gosh, I didn't know our democratic fabric was so frail. "
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Anger Is Crowd's Overarching Emotion at McCain Rally - washingtonpost.com
There were shouts of "Nobama" and "Socialist" at the mention of the Democratic presidential nominee. There were boos, middle fingers turned up and thumbs turned down as a media caravan moved through the crowd Thursday for a midday town hall gathering featuring John McCain and Sarah Palin.
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YouTube - Begala "McCain tied to ultra-right wing racist group"
Paul Begala responds to McCain/ Palin attempts to associate Barack Obama with 60's radical William Ayers. DIGG IT: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/McCain_i...
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AP: Palin's Ayers Attack "Racially Tinged"
Whether intended or not by the McCain campaign, portraying Obama as "not like us" is another potential appeal to racism. It suggests that the Hawaiian-born Christian is, at heart, un-American.
The fact is that when racism creeps into the discussion serves a purpose for McCain. As the fallout from Wright's sermons showed earlier this year, forcing Obama to abandon issues to talk about race leads to unresolved arguments about America's promise to treat all people equally.
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Op-Ed Columnist - McCain - Bearish on Debates - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
“John, you like to pretend like the war started in 2007,” he said. “You talk about the surge. The war started in 2003. And at the time, when the war started, you said it was going to be quick and easy. You said we knew where the weapons of mass destruction were. You were wrong.” Although this is a very old argument, it sounded remarkably fresh, like revisiting semiforgotten territory.
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