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This popped up in the email inbox the other day, part of the churn of political jokes floating around out there:

Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and John Mc Cain are flying together to a debate. Obama looks at Clinton, chuckles, and says, ‘You know, I could throw a $1,000 bill out of the window right now and make somebody very happy.’ Clinton shrugs and counters, ‘I could throw ten $100 bills out of the window and make ten people very happy.’ McCain pipes up: ‘So? I could throw 100 $10 bills out of the window and make a hundred people very happy.’ Up front, the pilot mutters to the copilot: ‘I could throw all three of them out of the window and make 156 million people very happy.’

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Okay, not exactly Jon Stewart, but it’s a good lead-in here on this spring Friday to open the comments sections for your campaign jokes. Clean, please, and relatively tasteful. Remember, your mother reads this blog.

-- Scott Martelle

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