好个候选人——马克·吐温先生原定于昨晚独立党民众大会上作一次损伤对方的演说,却未履行其义务。
A SWEET CANDIDATE. — Mark Twain, who was to make such a blighting speech at the mass meeting of the Independents last night, didn't come to time!
共和党的宣传贴纸回应道:“当时他滴酒未沾,清醒的呆在家里,陪伴着他的夫人。”
Republican bumper-stickers replied: “Dry, Sober and Home with his Wife”.
《新闻周刊》援引的未透露姓名的麦凯恩竞选团队内部人士表示,这些衣服中的大多数都是由一位富有的共和党赞助者买单的;而当那位赞助者看到账单时候“惊呆了”。
Quoting unnamed sources within the McCain camp, the magazine alleges that most of the clothes were bought by a wealthy donor, who "was shocked when he got the bill."
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