So what if George Bush called John McCain a hypocrite?

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He knew this without admitting to himself that this was what he wanted, for it would make him a hypocrite and liar.

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But what if that, too, was a hollow promise, from a hypocrite who repented only after, who promised submission but really only wanted a reprieve?

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