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To: Brian Sullivan who wrote (83215)	9/9/2008 10:41:27 PM
From: slacker711	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 544243

The remark has been used a number of times by Democrats to describe aspects of McCain's campaign. Here is one example. foxbusiness.com It is pathetic that the Republicans are now practicing the same kind of crappy "I'm offended" politics that I have hated about the Democrats for so long. Slacker

To: Brian Sullivan who wrote (83215)	9/10/2008 12:52:16 AM
From: Sam	Respond to of 544243

I think that Former Massachusetts Governor Jane Swift got it exactly right, when she interpreted Obama’s remarks to mean that he called Palin a “pig” and McCain an “old fish.” When you can't argue the facts in a political campaign, you ridicule the opponent. Good going.

To: Brian Sullivan who wrote (83215)	9/10/2008 6:08:37 AM
From: Cogito	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 544243

>>I think that Former Massachusetts Governor Jane Swift got it exactly right, when she interpreted Obama’s remarks to mean that he called Palin a “pig” and McCain an “old fish.” << Brian - I've heard the "lipstick on a pig" expression all my life. It has nothing to do with Sarah Palin. But you're going to believe the worst about Obama no matter what, just as you believed the whole of that ridiculous Scott Ott piece. - Allen