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McCain Cribs Speech From Wikipedia

August 13, 2008 | ISSUE 44•33

A Wikipedia editor claims that John McCain's speech about the Russian-Georgian hostilities was largely lifted from the website's entry on Georgia. What do you think?

  • Really? I'm going to go put my name in Wikipedia's 'Health Care' article and wait to see if I get mentioned in the debates.

    Peter Tong
    Grocer

  • What a sorry way to treat the nation of Georgia, whose capital, Tbilisi, was featured in Splinter Cell for Xbox and PC.

    Blaine Principle
    Systems Analyst

  • I don't see what the big deal is. I ripped off Wikipedia when you guys asked me about that Kosher meatpacking plant the other day.

    Carol Williams
    Quality Control Inspector

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