1.0 link 112955 <![CDATA[McCain Ape Rape Joke Recalled By Sources]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/07/15/sources-recall-mccains-jo_n_112955.html News circulated fast late Tuesday afternoon that back in 1986, during his initial run for the Senate, John McCain allegedly told a crude joke about rape involving a woman's affection for an ape.

The story, which was reprised on the blog Rum, Romanism and Rebellion before being blasted out by Think Progress, goes like this: In an appearance before the National League of Cities and Towns in Washington D.C., McCain supposedly asked the crowd if they had heard "the...

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