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John McCain: Sore Loser?

Sen. John McCain recently blasted President Obama for failing to cross party lines, but a look back shows that since the inauguration, McCain has been as combative toward the president as ever.

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Phase One: Obama Gives Peace a Chance

Ah, the magnanimity made possible by victory. President Obama began post-inauguration relations on January 19 by profusely praising his former rival’s courage, devotion, and bipartisanship.

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