共和党在选举中一败涂地。
若是执意举行公投，则要么对保守党不利，要么损害英国利益，要么就是两败俱伤，也许这样就让英国走上了被欧盟除名之路。
Holding a Lisbon referendum regardless would have been potentially disastrous for the Tories, the country, or both;it might have set Britain on a path that led to its ejection from the EU.
麦凯恩的败选演讲颇具风度，这也令他的共和党虽败犹荣。
To his credit GOP, nominee John McCain gave a gracious concession speech that acknowledged the history of the moment.
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