The Message of Those Spreading Rumors About John McCain’s ‘Temperament’

Imprisonment and torture are the sort Of things that might just drive a person daft. So just in case that happened to McCain,

November 25, 1999

Imprisonment and torture are the sort Of things that might just drive a person daft. So just in case that happened to McCain, Let’s stick with candidates who dodged the draft.

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The Message of Those Spreading Rumors About John McCain’s ‘Temperament’

Imprisonment and torture are the sort Of things that might just drive a person daft. So just in case that happened to McCain,

November 25, 1999

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