Originally Posted By dshyates My favorite was after Murtha called his constituancy redneck, one of the news channels went to his constituancy for comment. They interviewed a guy in a Camo hat and shirt and they interviewed him in front of a giant pick-up with a "Redneck" windshield thing across the top and boy was he indignant about Murtha saying he may be a redneck.
Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan For me, it was Biden telling the guy in a wheelchair to stand up and take a bow. I can see myself doing something stupid like that. "Oh, what the heck am I talkin' about!? God love ya!" LOL And in 2nd place was McCain's "My opponent has been saying some terrible things about you, and I couldn't agree more!" fumble. Once again, I can relate to doing something like that.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 reminds me of 1977 : A satellite hook-up was arranged so that Stevie could be awarded his Grammies from across the sea. However the video signal was poor and the audio inaudible. Andy Williams went on to make a public blunder at the US end when he asked, "Stevie can you see us?"
Originally Posted By WorldDisney Hillary being 'under fire' in Bosnia lol!! I bet that still goes down as one of those hugg 'D'OH' moments .
Originally Posted By dshyates I remember Bush waved at Stevie. That reminded of the Andy Williams "Opps".
Originally Posted By WorldDisney Or how about Guiliani being on a tour of duty in Florida for a month while everyone was still campaigning up north lol. I swear, this campaign was just bizarre and crazy at every freaking turn. And to cap it off with the most unexpected surprised will make this election season be remembered for a loooong time to come for all the right (and wrong ) reasons.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 If I remember right SNL did a skit on that Stevie Wonder related screw up also --
Originally Posted By dshyates Oh, right, Bosnian Sniper-fire. Classic. And the media gets the "Dropped the Ball" Award on the Edwards scandle. That may have been a story if the media wasn't 5 months too late.
Originally Posted By Dabob2 Best single line of the campaign was probably Biden on Rudy Guiliani: "All he needs to make a sentence are a noun, a verb, and '9/11.'" And one of the funnier retrospective bits I saw yesterday were the various conservative pundits talking about how "excited" people were going to be when Fred Thompson threw his hat in the ring, and what an "exciting" candidate he would be. Yeah. Fred Thompson. Mr. Excitement.
Originally Posted By wahooskipper Edwards was really my major campaing disappointment. My wife and I were really keen on him and then....poof. I wonder if the SNL Palin skits will stand the test of time.
Originally Posted By mele <<Yeah. Fred Thompson. Mr. Excitement.>> LOL! Yeah, I had hopes for Edwards, too. Glad we dodged that bullet early!
