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In response to "I'm wondering something abouth the McCain camp. He's started closing out his speeches with a list of things he'll "fight" for. Saying "fight" " by TWuG

or the word "fight" provokes an emotional reaction carefully intended to energize voters and get them to the polls. -- nm

Posted by TFox Nov 3 '08, 11:19

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I'm positing that his use of "fight" has actually cost him support. That the more he uses it, the less effective it is in securing - TWuG Nov 3, 11:21 7
- And I'm counterpositing an equally reasonable point, to illustrate that it's nearly impossible to gauge how something like that would play out. -- nm - TFox Nov 3, 11:23 6
  - And I'm countering your counter to say that a war-weary nation is unlikely to react positively to a candidate looking for a fight. -- nm - TWuG Nov 3, 11:25 4
    - And I'm turkey-slapping you. Just because. -- nm - TFox Nov 3, 11:31 2
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        As much fun as I have checking the idiocy, I won't miss the pain behind my eyeballs from reading some of this stuff. - TFox Nov 3, 11:36
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  - And I'm interjecting to say that... - znufrii Nov 3, 11:23

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