Comments on: In defense of John McCain http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/ "...a somewhat popular blogger" Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:59:12 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Ruthie http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14222 Ruthie Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:18:57 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14222 <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHP3Zi0R-bA" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHP3Zi0R-bA</a></p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHP3Zi0R-bA

]]> By: Ruthie http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14221 Ruthie Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:09:14 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14221 <p>Let’s see if this works….<br /><a> href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHP3Zi0R-bA”</a></p> Let’s see if this works….
href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHP3Zi0R-bA”

]]> By: Ruthie http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14220 Ruthie Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:05:36 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14220 <p>A theme song for McCain? If Wagner did trailer trash, you’d have the base!<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHP3Zi0R-bA" rel="nofollow"></a></p> A theme song for McCain? If Wagner did trailer trash, you’d have the base!

]]> By: fauxmaxbaer http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14206 fauxmaxbaer Sat, 16 Aug 2008 17:49:40 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14206 <p>I really prefer this version of <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSuhuopoLiI" rel="nofollow">Waterloo</a>.</p> I really prefer this version of Waterloo.

]]> By: JCfromNC http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14196 JCfromNC Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:23:55 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14196 <p>Personally, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8SfiCnwF28" rel="nofollow">this</a> is the theme song that’s been on my soundtrack for the last few years.</p> Personally, this is the theme song that’s been on my soundtrack for the last few years.

]]> By: WHSeitz http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14195 WHSeitz Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:18:07 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14195 <p>Travesty!</p> <p>The <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbNInL1ct38" rel="nofollow">cover version by Bananarama</a> is really much better. Though it’s not nearly as good as Siobhan Fahey’s work with <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lignn1VWAl8" rel="nofollow">Shakespeares</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eXw47qb4U0" rel="nofollow">Sister</a>.</p> Travesty!

The cover version by Bananarama is really much better. Though it’s not nearly as good as Siobhan Fahey’s work with Shakespeares Sister.

]]> By: JohnO http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14194 JohnO Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:05:01 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14194 <p>Weird. I like several ABBA songs. I’m worried now that I could be a secret McCain supporter, which would be impossible, unless it were for ABBA.</p> <p>You are a true wonder and genius, TBogg, and I’m proud to have “known” you. </p> <p>Man-oh-man, this guy McCain is one serious moron.</p> Weird. I like several ABBA songs. I’m worried now that I could be a secret McCain supporter, which would be impossible, unless it were for ABBA.

You are a true wonder and genius, TBogg, and I’m proud to have “known” you.

Man-oh-man, this guy McCain is one serious moron.

]]> By: xpurg8d http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14193 xpurg8d Sat, 16 Aug 2008 03:55:29 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14193 <p>Marion, I was 12 in 1958, too! And I remember it well and loved, loved, loved that song. But it was made popular on the top 40 stations of the day by Bobby Rydell, and that’s why it was such a hit. Bobby was a teenie-bopper’s dream back in the day, and being a kid from South Philly he was on American Bandstand often, hence the national exposure.</p> <p>Oh, crap. Everybody fell asleep, now, didn’t you? Sorry.</p> Marion, I was 12 in 1958, too! And I remember it well and loved, loved, loved that song. But it was made popular on the top 40 stations of the day by Bobby Rydell, and that’s why it was such a hit. Bobby was a teenie-bopper’s dream back in the day, and being a kid from South Philly he was on American Bandstand often, hence the national exposure.

Oh, crap. Everybody fell asleep, now, didn’t you? Sorry.

]]> By: dsduryea http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14192 dsduryea Sat, 16 Aug 2008 03:21:31 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14192 <p>Coolness factor for McCain would more likely be Johnny Horton’s Battle of New Orleans.</p> Coolness factor for McCain would more likely be Johnny Horton’s Battle of New Orleans.

]]> By: cleek http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-14189 cleek Sat, 16 Aug 2008 02:28:31 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2008/08/15/in-defense-of-john-mccain/#comment-14189 <blockquote><p>The last link on the word “Obama” takes you to a scam virus site.</p></blockquote> <p>damn you, CNN.com !</p> <p>—</p> <blockquote><p>I guess McCain could have gone for a bit more coolness factor if he had chosen the Byrds Eight Miles High or the Animals Sky Pilot, which are more from his generation</p></blockquote> <p>no question. and he could definitely not have antagonized his class by going for something honest, like… <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtqy4DTHGqg" rel="nofollow">this</a>.</p> <p>“On The Fields The Bodies Burning”, dad ?<br /> Smells Like Liberty, Son!</p>

The last link on the word “Obama” takes you to a scam virus site.

damn you, CNN.com !

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I guess McCain could have gone for a bit more coolness factor if he had chosen the Byrds Eight Miles High or the Animals Sky Pilot, which are more from his generation

no question. and he could definitely not have antagonized his class by going for something honest, like… this.

“On The Fields The Bodies Burning”, dad ?
Smells Like Liberty, Son!

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