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Yes, wary about Spain — and maybe confused, too

By Bill Adair
September 29, 2008
McCain "said the other day that he would not meet potentially with the prime minister of Spain, because he . . . wasn't sure whether…
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One Obama example is just too old

By Angie Drobnic Holan
September 29, 2008
John McCain "has threatened extinction for North Korea and sung songs about bombing Iran."
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Yes, South Koreans taller

By Bill Adair
September 27, 2008
"The average South Korean is 3 inches taller than the average North Korean, a huge gulag."
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Many will get tax cuts, but not that many

By Angie Drobnic Holan
September 27, 2008
Under Obama's tax plan, "95 percent of you will get a tax cut."
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Kissinger and Obama aren’t really on the same page

By Shawn Zeller
September 27, 2008
Henry Kissinger "said that we should meet with Iran — guess what — without precondition."
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Bear study funding actually undersold

September 26, 2008
"You know, we spent $3-million to study the DNA of bears in Montana."
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Better context for a once-questionable tax claim

By Angie Drobnic Holan
September 26, 2008
John McCain wants to "give oil companies another $4-billion" in tax breaks.
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Republicans weren’t shut out

By Shawn Zeller
September 26, 2008
House Republicans "weren't part of the negotiations" on the Wall Street bailout plan.
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McCain flubs military history

By Alexander Lane
September 26, 2008
"President Eisenhower, on the night before the Normandy invasion...[wrote a] letter of resignation to the United States Army for the failure of the landings at…
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McCain right on amount of Obama’s pork requests

September 26, 2008
"He has asked for $932-million of earmark pork-barrel spending, nearly a million dollars for every day that he’s been in the United States Senate."
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McCain repeats questionable tax claim

By Angie Drobnic Holan
September 26, 2008
Obama "has voted in the United States Senate to increase taxes on people who make as low as $42,000 a year."
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