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By Daniel Kurtzman, About.com Guide to Political Humor since 2000

The 25 Dumbest Political Quotes of 2008

Friday December 19, 2008
Sarah Palin Winks at America 25. "I'll be long gone before some smart person ever figures out what happened inside this Oval Office." —President George W. Bush, in an interview with the Jerusalem Post, Washington, D.C., May 12, 2008

24. "I've now been in 57 states — I think one left to go." —Barack Obama, at a campaign event in Beaverton, Oregon, May 9, 2008

23. "[T]hey're in charge of the U.S. Senate so if they want to they can really get in there with the senators and make a lot of good policy changes that will make life better for Brandon and his family and his classroom." —Sarah Palin, getting the vice president's constitutional role wrong after being asked by a third grader what the vice president does, interview with NBC affiliate KUSA in Colorado, Oct. 21, 2008

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Comments

December 22, 2008 at 2:24 am
(1) Danny says:

Several of the remarks listed in “The 25 Dumbest Political Quotes of 2008″ aren’t dumb; they are “merely” controversial.

December 22, 2008 at 1:47 pm
(2) Fathead says:

Great list! Although it could have just as easily been 25 Sarah Palin quotes.

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