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"Is This Thing On?" Live-Mic Oops Crank Up Bush and Jackson
Live microphones are turning controversial remarks up to an "11" this week. Jesse Jackson used the N-word — the one for the dangly part of the male anatomy — when dishing about Obama during a break from taping a segment on Fox & Friends on Sunday. Jackson was, he thought secretly, gossiping with his co-guest about Obama's position on black churches and his support for faith-based charities.
Anatomy of a Gaffe: McCain Adviser's Quote Exposes Pattern
Controversial statements on the campaign trail are sparking a lighting-quick trend, the standard cycle of apology becoming an expected, relay-race reflex. Here's the most recent example: Charlie Black, a top adviser to John McCain, has apologized for this passage in a profile on McCain in Fortune magazine:As would, Black concedes with startling candor after we raise the issue, another terrorist attack on U.S. soil.
Gaffe or Straight Talk: When Troops Return Not Too Important
The ghosts of presidential elections past are coming out of the dark to go back and forth about John McCain's latest quote on Iraq. Let's check out the exchange.
On the Today show Matt Lauer asked McCain if he had a better estimate of when the troops will come home.
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McCain's Iran/al Qaeda Gaffe: Big Deal?
During yesterday's press conference in Jordan, John McCain repeatedly said that Iran is supplying al Qaeda. McCain asserted that Iranian operatives are "taking al Qaeda into Iran, training them and sending them back." Problem is, the Sunni-dominated al Qaeda does not receive any help from Iran, a predominately Shiite country.
Enchanté? Carla Bruni Meets Her Match in Spain
It's no secret we're obsessed with all things French at TrèsSugar, and France's first lady, Carla Bruni, is no exception. But while she may be our favorite, the Daily Mail claims she was bested yesterday by Princess Letizia of Spain in style and beauty.
Carla accompanied President Nicolas Sarkozy to Spain to placate rumors that Spanish tempers ran high after a gaffe-y Sarkozy said Spanish Premier Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero was "not very smart."
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Nadya Suleman, Octomommy: The Uncensored Interview
Deena Marie Manzanares is pretty good at imitating the mesmerizing weirdness that is Nadya Suleman, octomommy. (Those lips threaten to take over the entire screen.) She pretty much says it all when she makes the following gaffe: "All I ever wanted was fame money, notoriety — I mean, children." Mmm, hmmm.
Biden Calls Email Ad Terrible, Then Regrets Hitting "Reply All"
Did Joe Biden gaffe again? In a train-based interview with Katie Couric, she asked Biden about an ad being run by the Obama/Biden campaign mocking McCain's technological capabilities. Biden said of the ad, "I thought that was terrible by the way.Dish! What's Your Favorite Bushism?
No matter where you are on the loving or hating George W. Bush spectrum, you have to admit, that dude was "creative" with the English language. Of all his gaffes, what's your favorite?
What Is Your Favorite Barack Obama Moment?
On Nov. 4 we found out that we have at least another four years to make Barack Obama memories, but I'm sure some of the all time best will come from this year. Before he beat Hillary Clinton for the nomination, Barack delivered a compelling speech in Philadelphia addressing the recurrence of questions about Jeremiah Wright, as well as the effect of race on his candidacy.
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