BREAKING NEWS: John McCain to suspend campaign, wants debate postponed

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  1. Real

    Real Dumb and Dumbest

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    http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/09/24/mccain-suspends-campaign-to-help-with-bailout/
     
  2. cpawfan

    cpawfan Monsters do exist

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    The rules of the game have now changed. Great play by the Republican strategists.

    Can't wait to see how this is spun for the :sheep:
     
  3. MikeDC

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    It's always nice to see the rare occasions when the smart thing politically is also the right thing to do.

    Funnily enough yesterday, I read a post from one of my old professors, Russ Roberts, who wrote:
     
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    I thought this said it best

    http://www.electoral-vote.com/

    McCain is throwing another up another jump ball. I would argue he's 2 for 2 so far. I tend to think this might work too. Mostly because I don't think the dems have the "stones" to call him out on it.
     
  5. soul driver

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    I'd love to be a Senator running for president. I get paid for "doing my job" as senator when I'm not even there and campaigning, and then use it as an excuse to get out of things, such as debates.
     

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