The man, the war hero, the…uhhh…inventor?

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Dr. Slammy under elections, funny, politics, technology [ Comments: 3 ]
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The fact is that Al Gore never claimed that he invented the Internet.

We all joke about it, of course, and his opponents made ungodly amounts of political hay with the distortion.

So, in the interest of bipartisan fairness, I’m sure we can trust everyone (yes, I mean you, FOX “News”) to do what’s appropriate with this breaking tidbit.

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, John McCain invented the Blackberry.

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3 Comments

  1. Rho, September 16, 2008 at 10:13 am :

    With friends like Holtz-Eakin McCain is his own worst enemy.

  2. McE, September 16, 2008 at 12:45 pm :

    I can’t help myself – this NEEDS a lolmccain: http://www.flickr.com/photos/57536388@N00/2862651763/

  3. Dr. Slammy, September 16, 2008 at 4:41 pm :

    Everybody pile on!

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