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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (25453)	1/29/2008 4:27:05 PM
From: haqihana	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 71588

Peter, A Republican cowboy from Texas attends a social function where Hillary > Clinton is attending, and trying to gather more support for her > nomination. Once she discovers the cowboy is a Republican, she starts to belittle him by talking in a southern drawl and single syllable words. > > As she was doing that, she kept swatting at some flies that were buzzing > around her head. The cowboy says, "Y'all havin' some problem with them > circle flies?" > > She stopped talking and said, "Well yes, if that's what they're called. > But I've never heard of circle flies." "Well ma'am," the cowboy replies, "circle flies hang around ranches. > They're called circle flies because they're almost always found circling > around the back end of a horse." > > "Oh," Hillary replies as she goes back to rambling. But, a moment > later she stops and bluntly asks, "Are you calling me a horse's ass?" > > "No, ma'am," the cowboy replies, "I have too much respect for citizens of New York to call their Senator a horse's ass." > > "That's a good thing," she responds and begins rambling on once more. > > After a long pause, the cowboy, in his best Texas drawl says, "Hard to > fool them flies though."

To: Peter Dierks who wrote (25453)	1/29/2008 9:15:52 PM
From: Mr. Palau	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 71588

He is likely to be your conservative nominee "McCain Claims Conservative Mantle Jan 29 10:11 PM US/Eastern By LIZ SIDOTI Associated Press Writer MIAMI (AP) - John McCain solidified his status as the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination with a Florida triumph, his candidacy having come full circle in little more than a year. "It shows one thing. I'm the conservative leader who can unite the party," the Arizona senator said in a brief interview with The Associated Press. He was hesitant to give himself a label and was mindful of the challenges ahead, saying: "It's a very significant boost but I think we've got a tough week ahead and a lot of states to come." Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.