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15. I've never liked him even though I felt sorry about the torture

Sun Mar 11, 2012, 12:39 PM

Mar 2012

He's ridden that torture heroism for everything it's worth all his political life, knowing full well that no one would cross him because of it.

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John McCain unleashed another version of Pandora's Box on the US [View all] lunatica Mar 2012 OP

Very well stated! Tennessee Gal Mar 2012 #1

I hold McCain responsible too lunatica Mar 2012 #5

Seems he is not at all the "maverick" he claims to be. Tennessee Gal Mar 2012 #7

I've never liked him even though I felt sorry about the torture lunatica Mar 2012 #15

Exactly right. Tennessee Gal Mar 2012 #16

mccain and palin do not now, or ever did give a shit about the U.S. russspeakeasy Mar 2012 #6

I think you are right JustAnotherGen Mar 2012 #2

That's a very good point lunatica Mar 2012 #4

I agree with you and no_hypocrisy Mar 2012 #3

Your comment about the system being askew is correct lunatica Mar 2012 #8

They are professional only up to a point. Tennessee Gal Mar 2012 #10

They made the wrong choices lunatica Mar 2012 #11

Yes, it is broken, but not beyond repair. Tennessee Gal Mar 2012 #12

Palin is dumber than a box of rocks. pwb Mar 2012 #9

The movie portrayed her as dumb but she's a cunning grifter lunatica Mar 2012 #13

A "cunning grifter" is a very on point description. Tennessee Gal Mar 2012 #17

Yes. Everything is about her. lunatica Mar 2012 #18

Brilliant, amazing post. Loved it. K&R. nt TeamsterDem Mar 2012 #19

K&R B Calm Mar 2012 #21