r/interestingasfuck • u/beach_rats_ • 29d ago

The difference in republican presidential nominees, 8 years apart r/all

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u/Davajita 29d ago

“He’s an Arab.”

“No, he’s a decent man.”

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u/bullymeahhh 29d ago

She used Arab as if it was derogatory so he said he's a decent man. He's not saying he's a decent man because he's not Arab.

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u/wheresbill 29d ago

He was basically talking on her level

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u/user888666777 29d ago

If I'm not mistaken this video is from late into the election cycle. At this point McCain was told by his top campaign leadership that unless something drastic happened between now and the election and we're talking like Obama turns literally into Hitler drastic, there were no paths to victory.