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March 14, 2009

McCain: Out-of-Touch and Borderline Senile for Claiming "Fundmentals of Economy are Strong"
Obama: Optimism-Spreading Financial Genius for Saying Economy "Fundmentally Sound"

But notice the difference -- McCain called the economy fundmentally strong while Obama called it fundamentally sound.

Nuance. And, of course: Such a fine line between stupid and clever.

A very fine line. Merriam-Webster tells me both "strong" and "sound" are synonyms for FIRM, HEALTHY.

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McCain: Out-of-Touch and Borderline Senile for Claiming "Fundmentals of Economy are Strong"Obama: Optimism-Spreading Financial Genius for Saying Economy "Fundmentally Sound"

McCain: Out-of-Touch and Borderline Senile for Claiming "Fundmentals of Economy are Strong"
Obama: Optimism-Spreading Financial Genius for Saying Economy "Fundmentally Sound"