Fruitcake…

By Andrew Belonsky June 24, 2008 at 3:06pm

Evangelical leader and perpetual curmudgeon James Dobson accuses Barack Obama of “distorting” the Bible and spouting “a fruitcake interpretation of the Constitution.” [AP]

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5 Comments*

fredo777

You know you’re doing something right when…

Also, this is completely vapid of me, but check out the bulge in the photo attached to that source article. Rawr.

June 24, 2008 at 3:24pm
abelincoln

I’m sure there are a lot of jokes that could be made using the word fruitcake with this news item but I can’t think of any right now.

June 24, 2008 at 4:32pm
while my nails are drying

Now that Falwell has gone to hell Dobson can take over as anti-christ. There is not a Christian bone in that piece of shits body.

June 24, 2008 at 4:36pm
Darth Paul

He’s actually about yellow cake.

June 24, 2008 at 5:17pm
Tim

As I type this, this is the feature story on CNN.com. Who cares what this piece of shit has to say? How is this possibly ‘news’?

June 24, 2008 at 6:44pm

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