Published 9/10/2008
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Barack Obama is attacking John McCain and Sarah Palin's renewed emphasis on change -- likening their words to putting "lipstick on a pig."
"You can put lipstick on a pig," he said at a rally in Virginia. "It's still a pig. You can wrap an old fish in a piece of paper called change. It's still going to stink after eight years." Whether intentional or not, Obama's "lipstick" reference drew comparison's to Palin's RNC speech, where she joked that the only difference between her and a pit bull was lipstick.
Now the McCain campaign is blasting the Illinois senator, accusing him of sexism Keep Reading...
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