From the November 2008 issue
“I encouraged Cindy to compete. I told her with a little luck
she could be the only woman ever to serve
as First Lady and Miss Buffalo Chip.”
—Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), offering his wife as a participant in a biker beauty pageant, August 4
“I’m a libertarian. I’d be an anarchist, but frankly I like money too much.”
—woman in a Catwoman suit at the annual San Diego fan convention Comic-Con, describing her politics to BarelyPolitical.com, July 31
“Go home and explain to…the next person you see in a wheelchair, go up to them and say: You know, I voted against you because Harry Reid was being a tyrannical guy in the Senate.”
—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) in a floor speech after Republicans blocked his omnibus spending bill, July 28
“McGill University found that one-third of college students who gamble on the Internet ultimately attempted suicide.”
—Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.), citing an unlikely statistic at a markup of an online gambling bill, June 25
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