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News: John McCain to Jackson Browne: You're Welcome

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John McCain has two words for Jackson Browne: You're welcome.

That's the gist of a response to Browne's lawsuit that the McCain campaign's sampling of his classic (or, as they put it, "long-ago published") "Running on Empty" implied that the famously lefty singer-songwriter was endorsing the maverick but nevertheless Republican presidential candidate.

And, oh yeah, added in for good measure are we didn't exactly do it and whoever did it is protected by fair use.

"Given the political, non-commercial, public interest andtransformative nature of the use of a long-ago published song, theminiscule amount used and the lack of any effect...

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