McCain Accidentally Agrees: Western Pennsylvania Is Racist
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McCain Agrees with Murtha in Moon, PA
10/21/08
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10/21/08
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Sen. McCain offered, on Tuesday, what may go down as one of the more awkward moments of this campaign cycle in which -- speaking in Western Pennsylvania -- he declared he couldn't agree more with the sentiment that some of the people from that very region were openly racist. "You know, I think you may have noticed that Senator Obama's supporters have been saying some pretty nasty things about Western...
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McCain almost credits Joe the Bomber for his perceived campaign success.
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Just like dark energy in the universe, one could very well assume that patriotism is evenly distributed across the country. Certainly, some parts of the country are more God-loving' than others, but that's simply a factor of the distribution of atheists and agnostics. And, actually, given the density of cities, there are probably more God-loving people in urban areas than there are outside urban areas....
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Actually, he just got very, terribly confused on camera . It's a very disturbing moment, my fellow prisoners.
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The man is out of it. Look at this rally in Pennsylvania where he appears to agree with the charge that the western part of the state is openly bigoted . The rest of his statement is just as incoherent. "You know, I think you may have noticed that Senator Obama's supporters have been saying some pretty nasty things about Western Pennsylvania lately," McCain told the audience in the town of Moon Township....
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A jab at John Murtha's statement last week that some of his constituents were racist momentarily stunned a crowd in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, when McCain flubbed the line and appeared to agree with him. Said McCain: "You know, I think...
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Remember when Rep. John Murtha got in a little bit of trouble for calling people in his western Pennsylvania district racist while discussing the upcoming presidential election? It's the kind of thing a Republican presidential candidate who's courting western Pennsylvania could make some hay out of. If only he could get his words right:
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This epically long election season has clearly taken a toll on John McCain. The Republican Senator screwed up royally in Western Pennsylvania yesterday when he accidentally sided with Democrats who have called the region racist. Said McCain: "You know, I think you may have noticed that Senator Obama's supporters have been saying some pretty nasty [...]
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This "who's more patriotic?" crap has gotten John McCain REALLY confused. "You know, I think you may have noticed that Senator Obama's supporters have been saying some pretty nasty things about Western Pennsylvania lately. And you know, I couldn't agree with them more ." Subscribe.
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I think you may have noticed that Senator Obama's supporters have been saying some pretty nasty things about western Pennsylvania lately. And you know, I couldn't agree with them more . I couldn't disagree with you. I couldn't agree with you more than the fact that western Pennsylvania is the most patriotic, most God loving, most, most patriotic part of America, and this is a great part of the country....
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The man is out of it. Look at this rally in Pennsylvania where he appears to agree with the charge that the western part of the state is openly bigoted . The rest of his statement is just as incoherent. iPhone users: Click to watch "You know, I think you may have noticed that Senator Obama's supporters have been saying some pretty nasty things about Western Pennsylvania lately," McCain told the audience...
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Caution, senior candidate speaking: Murtha’s comments here have been really dumb, but not as incoherent as McCain.
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By GottaLaff So much jammed into one measly video clip: Via Ambinder: I couldn't agree with them more, er, I couldn't disagree with you, um, I couldn't agree with you more, uhhhhhh...... Referring to Rep. Jack Murtha's remarks on the region's alleged racism, McCain said: "I think you may have noticed that Sen. Obama's supporters are saying some pretty nasty things about Western Pennsylvania lately."...
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From HuffPo :
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McCain's racist strategy exposed via Freudian slip: