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Amerigo Vespucci

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7. He should have left it at "innocent bystanders caught in the crossfire."

Reply to opihimoimoi (Reply #6)

Thu Dec 22, 2011, 10:10 PM

Dec 2011

McCain: "The Republicans fucked up. Innocent bystanders were caught in the crossfire."

Those should have been the only words out of his mouth...not all of that other horseshit about damage to the Republican "brand."

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"There's no doubt this hurts the Republican Party, & that bothers me a great deal, as a Republican" [View all] Amerigo Vespucci Dec 2011 OP

No doubt what so ever. Lint Head Dec 2011 #1

If your party is hurting mindwalker_i Dec 2011 #2

Just a moment..... Turbineguy Dec 2011 #3

Bwah! Well, you tried! nt gateley Dec 2011 #5

I actually agree with McCain last comment. But that is all. Tanelorn Dec 2011 #4

Selfinterest GOPer MFKR...hurt the GOP Party"?? ya worried about the PARTY? Fuck the NATION?? opihimoimoi Dec 2011 #6

He should have left it at "innocent bystanders caught in the crossfire." Amerigo Vespucci Dec 2011 #7

Saving Their Brand was a priority...not saving Americans from a tax designed to assist the economy opihimoimoi Dec 2011 #8

Just so we are clear.... Kalidurga Dec 2011 #9

It's a good thing ONLY if it's not raising taxes on the rich! n/t arcane1 Dec 2011 #10