16 September 2008

Scary Times: Al Gore Invented the Internet…

…and John McCain helped invent the Blackberry??? Not that Obama is very bright…

From the LA Times politics blog this morning:

“John McCain helped invent the Blackberry? Who knew?

“John McCain’s technological acumen is back in the news – courtesy of one of his top aides.

“Barack Obama’s campaign sought to spotlight the subject late last week with a controversial ad that scoffed at the Republican’s computer skills.

At a gathering in Washington today, McCain domestic policy adviser Douglas Holtz-Eakin was asked about his candidate’s grasp of high-tech matters. Holtz-Eakin held up his Blackberry and, in a nod toward McCain’s onetime tenure as head of the Senate Commerce Committee, said, “He did this.…”

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