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Auggie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:28 AM
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Do we have a definitive nickname for John McCain?
I was listening to him recently and he reminded me of Boo Boo.

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stray cat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:29 AM
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1. Mr. President to all those who don't vote for the dem nominee
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SammyWinstonJack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:29 AM
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2. Poor Boo Boo.
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JaneQPublic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:34 AM
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3. "Bomb-Bomb Iran" is rather catchy. (nt)
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:39 AM
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4. How about Bam-Bam?
Edited on Thu Feb-07-08 11:39 AM by redwitch
A compromise between BooBoo and Bomb Bomb?


edited to add: He is a bit of a caveman, I think it's perfect!
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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:40 AM
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6. Actually, the NY papers call Obama Bam.
So that one is taken
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:41 AM
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7. oops, that won't work then. darn! n/t
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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:39 AM
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5. John McPain
Though this can be misconstrued.
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Tennessee Gal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:41 AM
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8. McPain in the ass.
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mwb970 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:53 AM
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21. They call him McPain over on FR.
Or McInsane.
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:41 AM
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9. John McCult
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Afje Donating Member (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:42 AM
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10. Walnuts McCain or
Crazy Train McCain
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backscatter712 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:42 AM
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11. Elmer Fudd, perhaps?
Or just call him Insane McCain.
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Arkansas Granny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:43 AM
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12. Maybe I'm just getting old, but I find the use of denigrating nicknames to be
childish and tiresome, and sometimes downright disgusting, regardless who the candidate is.

:shrug:
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Bake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:45 AM
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13. I usually go with "Crazy Train" or "McLame"
And in fairness, "McLame" was originated by another DUer who I hope will jump in here to take credit where credit is due!

:hi:

Bake
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nightrider767 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:46 AM
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14. Dick Weed "sorry ladies, please excuse my French" n/t
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jakem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:46 AM
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15. Magoo?
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KittyWampus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:47 AM
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16. Geezer.
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sunonmars Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:50 AM
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17. well if its McCain and Huckabee, we can have............

Lame Brain McCain and and his sidekick Fuckabee.

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NYCGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:52 AM
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18. My favorite is WALNUTS! Video here:
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Auggie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 12:11 PM
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33. I like it
Edited on Thu Feb-07-08 12:11 PM by Winebrat
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zulchzulu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:53 AM
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19. John McCain't
That's what I call him...
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:53 AM
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20. A Woman I Met The Other Day That I Was Talking Politics With, Said He Reminds Her Of 'Goldfinger'.
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AlCzervik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:54 AM
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22. he'll always be Captain Queeg, his breakdown is only a pint of strawberries away.
Edited on Thu Feb-07-08 11:59 AM by chimpsrsmarter
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beyurslf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:54 AM
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23. Someone on here once posted McGeezer and I about died laughing.
I go with that whenever I can.
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Straight Shooter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:54 AM
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24. I call him Craven McCain, because that's exactly what he is. n/t
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CJCRANE Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:55 AM
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25. John "100 Years War" McCain.
The nightmare ticket would McCain with Mike "Holy War" Huckabee.
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Catherine Vincent Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:56 AM
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26. He whistles when he speaks.
Sorry, I don't like him. I can't think of a harsher name for him. :puke:
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gmudem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:57 AM
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27. Crazy Johnny!
I think it's got a nice ring to it.
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sunonmars Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 11:58 AM
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28. In England, McCain is a brand of oven chips, who knew

http://www.mccain.co.uk/our-food/

I'm sure we can do something with the graphics here guys.

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shain from kane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 12:01 PM
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29. I just call him Warmonger, and leave at that.
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bikebloke Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 12:02 PM
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30. Insane McCain
Fucking bonkers to his friends.
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Jennifer C Donating Member (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 12:04 PM
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31. Out of the names I've seen/heard
McWar and McAncient are my faves.
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HughMoran Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 12:06 PM
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32. "That Old Curmudgeon"
That's what I call him.
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navarth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 01:54 PM
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34. I'll take 'WALNUTS'
but I think the video is kinda lame, sorry
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Auggie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 08:10 PM
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35. That'll be mine from now on
Edited on Thu Feb-07-08 08:18 PM by Winebrat
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Rosemary2205 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 08:15 PM
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36. Walnuts or Gramps
I'm a flip flopper between those 2.
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marlakay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-07-08 08:16 PM
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37. Coot...he just looks like an old coot!
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