cynatnite
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Wed Sep-03-08 04:58 PM
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If Palin is dropped as a VP it will be a death blow to the McCain campaign... |
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It will fizzle out. Nothing could revive it...
Well, unless Raygun's corpse is exhumed and propped up next to McSame. That might stop the GOP from imploding at this point.
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Dissent Is Patriotic
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Wed Sep-03-08 04:59 PM
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1. Whenever I hear the phrase "death blow" I'm reminded of that hysterical |
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Edited on Wed Sep-03-08 05:13 PM by Dissent Is Patriotic
episode of Seinfeld.
"Death Blow: When someone tries to blow you up, not because of who you are, but for different reasons altogether!"
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Wed Sep-03-08 04:59 PM
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2. See also McGovern - Eagleton. |
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Although the McGovern campaign was doomed from the get go.
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:00 PM
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3. Fortunately, the inverse is also true. |
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If Palin is not dropped, it will be a death blow to the McNutso caompaign.
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:00 PM
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4. It will be a deathblow to the Republican Party. |
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He drops her, the fundie base will jump the Repub ship in droves.
Here's to dropping her! :)
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:01 PM
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5. Yes, but the drip drip drip of new scandal... |
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and our insatiable press (the Jon Benet press) will kill any other message (including any anti Obama message) so McCain is forced to roll the dice again and hope nobody remembers this mess in 8 weeks.
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:01 PM
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6. "It will be like a shot of Redbull to get them in gear" |
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:03 PM
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The Religious Conservative wing of the Republican Party will revolt in anger. It will destroy the party.
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:09 PM
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8. Not necessarily. If the extramarital affair is confirmed or 98% confirmed, it's over. |
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Religious fundamentalists go nuts over sex for fun, esp. outside the marriage. They can forgive just about anything else out there.
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:11 PM
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9. Yet foot tapping in the airport is overlooked. |
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:18 PM
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10. wouldn't it be funny if McCain team leaked affair |
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so they could righteously get rid of Sarah?
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Wed Sep-03-08 05:44 PM
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11. The best part is that the fundies will have egg all over their faces |
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Egg, or SOMETHING ....
:rofl:
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