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To: tejek who wrote (401904)	7/26/2008 9:23:27 AM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576661

"I can't believe you think you are making an important observation about Obama over this issue. You all are desperate!" Precisely. McCain ran into exactly the same problem on two occasions recently. But, you know, it was different...

To: tejek who wrote (401904)	7/26/2008 10:20:05 AM
From: i-node	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576661

I can't believe you think you are making an important observation about Obama over this issue. I think it says a great deal about Obama's priorities and sense of self-importance. If he truly "felt" the need to visit injured troops, he could have done so, by himself if necessary, without the trappings of the campaign. It is pretty obvious that he decided that, if he couldn't have the publicity, he'd rather pass on it altogether. One gets the sense he feels the same about the military as Bill Clinton does -- he "loathes" it. I do know they feel that way about him.