Irony deficit?
By | Saturday, August 30th, 2008 | Policy, Politics

Am I the only one who sees the inherent irony in McCain, the earmark crusader, picking as a running mate the governor of Alaska, a state that would likely cease to function without earmarks and a constant disproportionate influx of federal dollars?


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3 Responses to "Irony deficit?"
  1. Mark August 30, 2008 11:12 am

    Alaska LEADS the nation in earmarks per capita.

  2. Henry Ryto August 30, 2008 20:27 pm

    Alaska could do quite well on oil profits alone, thank you.

  3. Mark August 30, 2008 21:53 pm

    Actually no, it couldn’t. Thanks for playing.

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