Comments on: A Call for McCain to Come Clean http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/ An Internet hub for moderates, centrists, and independents, with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, and right Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:51:43 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: JSpencer http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138542 JSpencer Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:35:17 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138542 Thank-you RN. Well said. Thank-you RN. Well said.

]]> By: JSpencer http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138546 JSpencer Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:35:17 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138546 Thank-you RN. Well said. Thank-you RN. Well said.

]]> By: RememberNovember http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138541 RememberNovember Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:17:59 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138541 > Leo ya just don't get it do ya.<br>Reading is fundemental. > Leo ya just don't get it do ya.
Reading is fundemental.

]]> By: RememberNovember http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138544 RememberNovember Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:17:59 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138544 > Leo ya just don't get it do ya.<br>Reading is fundemental. > Leo ya just don't get it do ya.
Reading is fundemental.

]]> By: RememberNovember http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138534 RememberNovember Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:15:16 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138534 DLS< like most dogmatics can't recognize satire/sarcasm based humor. that's the beauty of it. If it doesn't have a truck stop punchline they scratch their heads. Brilliant!<br>Moliere would be proud. DLS< like most dogmatics can't recognize satire/sarcasm based humor. that's the beauty of it. If it doesn't have a truck stop punchline they scratch their heads. Brilliant!
Moliere would be proud.

]]> By: RememberNovember http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138539 RememberNovember Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:15:16 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138539 DLS< like most dogmatics can't recognize satire/sarcasm based humor. that's the beauty of it. If it doesn't have a truck stop punchline they scratch their heads. Brilliant!<br>Moliere would be proud. DLS< like most dogmatics can't recognize satire/sarcasm based humor. that's the beauty of it. If it doesn't have a truck stop punchline they scratch their heads. Brilliant!
Moliere would be proud.

]]> By: Peter_Allen http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138529 Peter_Allen Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:37:34 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138529 There are two tags included for this post: satire, humor. Just as if I were to read a similar article on Biden, Obama, Bush, or Clinton... they're meant to be taken lightly, so I judge them through that lens. Not everything in politics has to be serious (thankfully... otherwise we'd all be Gore or Dole). There are two tags included for this post: satire, humor. Just as if I were to read a similar article on Biden, Obama, Bush, or Clinton… they're meant to be taken lightly, so I judge them through that lens. Not everything in politics has to be serious (thankfully… otherwise we'd all be Gore or Dole).

]]> By: Peter_Allen http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138537 Peter_Allen Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:37:34 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138537 There are two tags included for this post: satire, humor. Just as if I were to read a similar article on Biden, Obama, Bush, or Clinton... they're meant to be taken lightly, so I judge them through that lens. Not everything in politics has to be serious (thankfully... otherwise we'd all be Gore or Dole). There are two tags included for this post: satire, humor. Just as if I were to read a similar article on Biden, Obama, Bush, or Clinton… they're meant to be taken lightly, so I judge them through that lens. Not everything in politics has to be serious (thankfully… otherwise we'd all be Gore or Dole).

]]> By: JSpencer http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138528 JSpencer Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:00:31 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138528 Sorry dude, there is no excuse for responding to a post without reading it. Your bad. Sorry dude, there is no excuse for responding to a post without reading it. Your bad.

]]> By: JSpencer http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138532 JSpencer Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:00:31 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138532 Sorry dude, there is no excuse for responding to a post without reading it. Your bad. Sorry dude, there is no excuse for responding to a post without reading it. Your bad.

]]> By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138526 DLS Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:48:10 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138526 There have been so many idiotic remarks by the lefties lately that this poor humor that started this thread resembles many things (often vicious) being said seriously by others. There is no knee[-]jerk reaction coming from me, as opposed to the reaction to what I wrote, by you, here. There have been so many idiotic remarks by the lefties lately that this poor humor that started this thread resembles many things (often vicious) being said seriously by others. There is no knee[-]jerk reaction coming from me, as opposed to the reaction to what I wrote, by you, here.

]]> By: JSpencer http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138523 JSpencer Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:33:33 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138523 Leon and DLS, you guys completely didn't GET Stein's piece. This isn't the first time I've wondered how often we get kneejerk responses by people who imagine they know what's written without having actually read it. Leon and DLS, you guys completely didn't GET Stein's piece. This isn't the first time I've wondered how often we get kneejerk responses by people who imagine they know what's written without having actually read it.

]]> By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138520 DLS Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:33:41 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138520 Stein is scraping the barrel. Palin's great speech has 'em all upset, I guess. Stein is scraping the barrel. Palin's great speech has 'em all upset, I guess.

]]> By: DavidD http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138517 DavidD Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:46:29 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138517 Sarcasm is such a tricky voice to use by anyone, as the above comment shows.<br><br>I wish Senator McCain hadn't just meant the Straight Talk Express as a ploy. He is now short on straight answers, not to the questions raised so snarkily here, but on why he distorts his opponents' record and positions just so he can be elected, among other points. I presume Senator McCain sees his election as vital to our future. So do his opponents about their being elected. I hope American voters pick whoever is right about that, if either. If neither is vital, well then we can just vote for whomever we like then, right?<br><br>Now if only the candidates and the press would be more useful to this process instead of being so partisan, commercial, or humorous, I'd feel better about just voting my fancy. As it is I feel almost on my own figuring out if I should be more concerned than I am amidst all the fearmongering, hatemongering, and stupidity. <br><br>I wish it were November 4 today. I don't think anything will get better before then. Sarcasm is such a tricky voice to use by anyone, as the above comment shows.

I wish Senator McCain hadn't just meant the Straight Talk Express as a ploy. He is now short on straight answers, not to the questions raised so snarkily here, but on why he distorts his opponents' record and positions just so he can be elected, among other points. I presume Senator McCain sees his election as vital to our future. So do his opponents about their being elected. I hope American voters pick whoever is right about that, if either. If neither is vital, well then we can just vote for whomever we like then, right?

Now if only the candidates and the press would be more useful to this process instead of being so partisan, commercial, or humorous, I'd feel better about just voting my fancy. As it is I feel almost on my own figuring out if I should be more concerned than I am amidst all the fearmongering, hatemongering, and stupidity.

I wish it were November 4 today. I don't think anything will get better before then.

]]> By: Leonidas http://themoderatevoice.com/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/comment-page-1/#comment-138514 Leonidas Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:27:40 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/republican-party/22412/a-call-for-mccain-to-come-clean/#comment-138514 This post is Hillarious.<br><br>McCain hiding in the shadows? What planet are you from? He has been on TV more than just about any Congressman ever over the years, if you haven't been paying attention, thats your own fault. I guess you were too busy hiding in your own shadow to notice. This post is Hillarious.

McCain hiding in the shadows? What planet are you from? He has been on TV more than just about any Congressman ever over the years, if you haven't been paying attention, thats your own fault. I guess you were too busy hiding in your own shadow to notice.

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