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Bread and Circus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 03:37 PM
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Obama pushed someone in a wheelchair!!!! Breaking!!!!
Oh wait...I'm sorry...it was John McCain.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/07/report-mccain-pushed-woma_n_124615.html

Report: McCain Pushed Woman In A Wheelchair

On Sunday, McClatchy Newspapers published a story on Sen. John McCain's oft-discussed temper, detailing one incident in which McCain allegedly pushed a woman in a wheelchair.

According to McClatchy's report, in 1996...

(more at link)

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Funny thing is, no one is going to care. :-(
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 03:38 PM
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1. Oh give him a break, she was trying to steal it from him.
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ChairmanAgnostic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 03:40 PM
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4. naw. They are concentrating on elections, not wheelchairs.
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LSparkle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 03:39 PM
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2. Obama would be WHEELING the chair, NOT pushing the occupant
That's more the passive-aggressive nature of BombBomb
McSame ...
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phleshdef Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 03:39 PM
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3. Heh, for a second I was expecting a pic of Barack pushing someone's wheel chair for them...
Like helping an old lady across the street or something.


On topic, I heard this story a long time ago. If only there was some video...
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dkf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 03:41 PM
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5. It should be "McCain SHOVED a WOMAN in a WHEELCHAIR"
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kestrel91316 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 04:07 PM
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6. Your headline is a lie, and not a funny one at that. I suggest you change it.
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Bread and Circus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 04:37 PM
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10. I was being facetious to draw contrast of how the media treats Obama and McCain....
with Obama, if he sneezes, it is obsessed over for alterior motive.

with McCain, if he does anything short of biting the head off a bat, it's no big deal.
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aint_no_life_nowhere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 04:09 PM
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7. He pushed himself
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 04:29 PM
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8. Did someone say 'wheelchair'?
Edited on Sun Sep-07-08 04:30 PM by MookieWilson
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VolcanoJen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-07-08 04:33 PM
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9. Best part of this story is BARBARA BOXER.
She is going to be INVALUABLE as a campaign surrogate.
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