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John McCain: No, ma'am. No, ma'am. He's a -- he's a decent family man, citizen that I just happen to have disagreements with.

On the recordOctober 9, 2008
No, ma'am. No, ma'am. He's a -- he's a decent family man, citizen that I just happen to have disagreements with.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain defends Barack Obama against a supporter’s derogatory comment, emphasizing respect and civility.

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