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PA 10 voters “received an unlikely mailing” from the RNC accusing Naval Reserve Officer Chris Carney (D) of “helping start the Iraq war.” The top of the mailing warns voters: “Carney failed our nation once. Don’t give Chris Carney a chance to FAIL us again.” ~Hotline So that’s how the GOP is going to benefit […]

PA 10 voters “received an unlikely mailing” from the RNC accusing Naval Reserve Officer Chris Carney (D) of “helping start the Iraq war.” The top of the mailing warns voters: “Carney failed our nation once. Don’t give Chris Carney a chance to FAIL us again.” ~Hotline

So that’s how the GOP is going to benefit from the Iraq war: by pretending that a candidate who wasn’t in office at the time is guilty of helping start a war their candidate voted for.  (Carney is supposed to be responsible for starting the war because he was part of a Pentagon group that helped prepare intelligence on Iraq.)  If my candidate was an adulterous mistress-choker, maybe I would tell lies about the opposition, too.

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