# Put a fork in McCain: He's forked

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/put-a-fork-in-mccain-hes-forked/609558>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [January 15, 2012, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/put-a-fork-in-mccain-hes-forked/609558 "2012-01-15T01:49:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![njtt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ecd19e/32.png) [@njtt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/njtt)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2012, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/put-a-fork-in-mccain-hes-forked/609558/41 "2012-03-18T00:55:32Z")

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> [@slm2955](#):
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> McCain’s been forked…

That accounts for all this Santorum spread about everywhere, I suppose.

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**Author:** ![gamerunknown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/6bbea6/32.png) [@gamerunknown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gamerunknown)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2012, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/put-a-fork-in-mccain-hes-forked/609558/42 "2012-03-19T22:37:03Z")

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Anyone read this Tom Paine guy? I think he may be on to something!

On another note, McCain survived until 2012. So we wouldn’t have seen President Palin.

I’m sure Vice-President Palin could have found her way to the red button anyway.

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**Author:** ![MOIDALIZE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@MOIDALIZE](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MOIDALIZE)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2012, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/put-a-fork-in-mccain-hes-forked/609558/43 "2012-03-19T22:51:27Z")

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I’m sure Saul Alinsky, Willie Horton, and The Beatles are to blame for all this.

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**Author:** ![handsomeharry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e9c0ed/32.png) [@handsomeharry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/handsomeharry)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2012, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/put-a-fork-in-mccain-hes-forked/609558/44 "2012-03-21T00:58:23Z")

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> [@MOIDALIZE](#):
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> I’m sure Saul Alinsky, Willie Horton, and The Beatles are to blame for all this.

Well, I don’t think so…about the Beatles. Yoko is doing her darndest to break them up.

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**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2012, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/put-a-fork-in-mccain-hes-forked/609558/45 "2012-03-21T01:15:35Z")

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I saw a McCain-Palin bumper sticker today. I think his campaign’s picking up serious steam in Michigan!

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