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Lasher

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10. McCain tried to get voters to forget Junior too.

Reply to Major Hogwash (Reply #8)

Tue Feb 7, 2012, 03:49 AM

Feb 2012

Senator Obama, I'm not President Bush. If you want to run against President Bush, you should have run four years ago. - John McCain in the final US TV presidential debate, Oct 15, 2008.

But for all practical purposes, McCain is President Bush. So is Romney. They have the same basic rhetoric and ideology, and would govern almost identically.

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