1.0 link 116605 <![CDATA[Gergen: McCain Using Code Words To Attack Obama As "Uppity"]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/08/03/gergen-mccain-is-using-co_n_116605.html On Sunday, longtime Washington hand David Gergen took umbrage with John McCain's recent attack ads, charging that the Senator was using coded messaging to paint Barack Obama as "outside the mainstream" and "uppity."

"There has been a very intentional effort to paint him as somebody outside the mainstream, other, 'he's not one of us,'" said Gergen, who has worked with White Houses, both Republican and Democrat, from Nixon to Clinton. "I think the McCain campaign has been scrupulous about not directly...

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