McCain raps Obama over Hollywood 'friends'

[Contrary1]

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Whatsa matter, Johnny...Chuck Norris and Ted Nugent ain't enough for you?

"VIENNA, Ohio, (AFP) - John McCain Tuesday accused White House foe Barack Obama of siding with 'A-list' stars at a dollar-soaked Hollywood fundraiser instead of with hard-hit voters trapped by the economic malaise.

The latest fierce campaign crossfire came as Democrat Obama and Republican McCain slugged it out over the Wall Street meltdown, both promising a regulatory crackdown 48 days from election day.

Earlier, Obama had chided McCain for saying the US economy was fundamentally "strong" despite rising job losses, a rash of mortgage foreclosures and a banking and investment crisis which has reverberated around the world.

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The Arizona senator said Obama "talked about siding with the people, just before he flew off to Hollywood for a fundraiser with Barbra Streisand and his celebrity friends."..."

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080917/ts_afp/usvote

Wait for it.....





Obama's Hollywood Fundraisers Might Break One-Day Record

"LOS ANGELES - Back-to-back fundraisers in Hollywood -- featuring appearances by Sen. Barack Obama -- might raise $9 million and break the one-day fundraising record, according to Politico.com.

The Democratic candidate has two appearances scheduled for Tuesday night. Money from the events will go to the Democratic National Committee and Obama's campaign.

How does Obama plan to lure wealthy donors? Bring in Barbra Streisand as the headline performer..."

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26742055/

[Patsy Stone]

1. McCain prefers celebrities with con-man ex-boyfriends and yachts.

http://www.thenation.com/doc/20080929/berman_ames

[peekaloo]

2. the Today show reported that McGruff held a "secret" fundraiser in Miami

this week that netted $5 million.

If ya keep it shady it's o-tay I guess.

[auburngrad82]

3. Quick, which presidential candidate has been on SNL, in The Wedding Crashers, and on WWF Raw is War?

That would be the Everyman, John McCain.

Celebrity my ass...

[Tyler Generation]

4. Republicans are right! Hollywood celebrities don't belong in politics!

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[bdamomma]

15. touche

exactly.

[Vinca]

5. John McCain: financial markets blowing up and he focuses on Streisand.

Paris, Britney, Barbra . . . so many stars, so little time for stupid commercials.

[KillCapitalism]

6. I think he's upset because he has no following in Hollywood.

Really, who else is a McCain fan besides that nut Teg Nugent?

[radfringe]

7. why mud?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjQz7snohU4

[Kerrytravelers]

8. I guess the endorsement of Yankee Daddy (or whatever his name is) isn't a celebrity endorsement?

Oh, I just love the hypocrisy. :eyes:

[Bandit]

9. I wonder if Ahnold has any Hollywood friends?

:shrug: It would seem Republicans are unable to open their mouth to eat without being hypocritical

[ColoradoMagician]

10. McCain has a tiny

hollywood following. He had Tom Seleck the other day. He had two others, they were his age, I just don't remember who they were.

[Johonny]

11. McCain has to buy his friends

he's just mad

[Suji to Seoul]

12. Headline: "Obama Raps McCain for Crooked Business friends: Brings up Charles Keating first."

[bdamomma]

13. oh shut up McInsane what about your lobbyists friends.

what total BS McCain spews.

[Solly Mack]

14. Jealousy is so ugly

[bdamomma]

16. hypocrisy is too Solly.

[Solly Mack]

17. Yeah...but they don't care about that

they do care about not having something someone else does have