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McCain jokes about ‘killing’ Iranians by getting them addicted to smoking.

thinkprogress.org » 2008 » July » 8th » McCain jokes about ‘killing’ Iranians by getting them addicted to smoking.

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Last year, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) joked about bombing Iran to the theme of the Beach Boy’s “Barbara Ann.” McCain was widely criticized for the remark, but simply told critics to “lighten up and get a life.” The Washington Post notes that McCain tried joking about “killing” Iranians again today: Responding to a question about a survey that shows increased exports to Iran, mainly from cigarettes … Continue Reading »

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