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Kerry's website riddled with obscenities

Mar 7, 2004 12:12PM PST

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No he's not...
Mar 12, 2004 1:02AM PST

No, he's not, "Mr. flip-flop" is trying to play that old Vietnam era comedy routine of "What the Captain REALLY meant...".

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Yes, he is.
Mar 12, 2004 1:10AM PST

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...refused to apologize for describing Republicans as "crooked" and "lying."
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"I haven't said anything that's incorrect about them, and they've said lots of things that are incorrect,"
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"There is a Republican attack squad that specializes in trying to destroy people and be negative," he said.
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Dan

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So that means...
Mar 12, 2004 1:17AM PST

So that means that if Bush caled Democrats ""crooked" and "lying." that would be O.K. and no apology would be necessary?
Or does that shoe fit only the feet of one party?

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That wasn't the point.
Mar 12, 2004 2:19AM PST

You said that he wasn't responding to critics of his comment, and he is.

You said he was trying to downplay and redefine his statements, and he is not.

Dan

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Originally published elsewhere, but definitely ON HIS SITE...
Mar 12, 2004 12:51AM PST
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Found thru his site's search tool, but not ON his site
Mar 12, 2004 12:58AM PST

***? Crap? That's the best you can do? The last one turned up a lot of hits for "war" but not the exact word you were hoping for.

Regardless, I'd prefer the occasional curse word over invitations to attack our troops anytime.