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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 04:27 PM Aug 2013

Five years of Palin. On this day in 2008 John McCain went all "mavericky" and ... [View all]

decided that a Republican with breasts (insert Rush Limbaugh joke here) would increase his chances of being the President of the United States from "WAY less than zero" to "STILL less than zero". Yes, America's favorite airplane crasher headed to the meth capitol of Alaska after realizing that a dangerously stupid twit, who nonetheless could wink her ass off, was just what the doctor ordered.
Thanks, Grandpa. For your comprehensive shit-canning of the Republican brand, turning your party into a joke while simultaneously scaring the piss out of every voter with a functioning cerebral cortex, all Americans owe you a debt that can never be repaid!

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So well said! Isoldeblue Aug 2013 #1
Want to see something funny? snooper2 Aug 2013 #2
Well, it DOES sum up the total of her contributions to American politics... nt Buns_of_Fire Aug 2013 #5
...and let that be his legacy. spanone Aug 2013 #3
Look at that picture madokie Aug 2013 #4
another one, warm with smarm spanone Aug 2013 #18
I can and that is what scares me madokie Aug 2013 #22
15 minutes would have been sufficient. truebluegreen Aug 2013 #6
15 picoseconds would have done it for me IDemo Aug 2013 #14
Terrible things happened on this day in history malaise Aug 2013 #7
late night comics owe him a debt of thanks. TeamPooka Aug 2013 #8
You have to take the good with the bad. DisgustipatedinCA Aug 2013 #9
It was closer than you acknowledge. Jim Lane Aug 2013 #10
I wonder if that is true. You can bet that GOP pollsters attempted to slice and dice the idea of stevenleser Aug 2013 #12
All speculation, but fun speculation. :) Jim Lane Aug 2013 #13
McCain-Palin 2016! It's not too late to get on board! struggle4progress Aug 2013 #11
VIDEO: freshwest Aug 2013 #15
There ya go! They just didn't work hard enough to get their message out in 2008! struggle4progress Aug 2013 #16
I think the turkey video may have turned some people off... Nah, I won't post it... And his freshwest Aug 2013 #17
fyi, turkey video was after...while she was "back" to governating. truebluegreen Aug 2013 #19
It's just a matter of production values! With some good background music and a narrator struggle4progress Aug 2013 #21
McINSANE screwed himself with that pick but inflicted a loon on the rest Raine Aug 2013 #20
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