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Re: McCain & Name-Calling

By on 6.4.08 @ 2:35PM

I don't remember John McCain ever explicitly comparing people who disagreed with him on immigration to supporters of Jim Crow, but I do recall McCain surrogate Lindsey Graham's line, "We're going to tell all the bigots to shut up."

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