McCain goof result of trust in Bush propaganda


	McCain goof result of trust in Bush propaganda

masbury

3-23-2008 5:07 PM

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mccain, politics, foreign policy

masbury says:

Embarrassed by repeating info from Admin leaks reported by the MSM.

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