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McCain Tells Leno About the Woodshed

John McCain showed off his sense of humor during his first postelection interview, and a few of his scars. As McCain put it, “Our party has a lot of work to do. We just got back from the woodshed.”

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By Inherit The Wind, November 13, 2008 at 11:50 pm #

Meanwhile, McCain is busy in Georgia, whoring for Chambliss, whom he once called despicable for the Rovian campaign he ran against Max Cleland, a genuine war hero.

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By Thomas Mc, November 13, 2008 at 1:04 pm #

John McCain?
Wow, way to get America to change the channel!

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By Clarence, November 12, 2008 at 8:17 pm #
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McCain is a great American, and our country was sold on an idea, and fantasy. McCain, your a hero in my eyes. OORAH!! McCain

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By Aegrus, November 12, 2008 at 1:43 pm #

Well, now McCain can go back to being a media darling and being a very likable figure in the Senate. No matter what you think about his politics, John McCain is an all around funny and interesting person.

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