'That one' inflames the Web - FRANCE 24

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'That one' inflames the Web

One of the most-talked about moments of the second debate was Republican candidate John McCain referring to his rival as "that one". Some see it as a bizarre, disrespectful reference, while others say relax, it's just a manner of speaking.

By Marie VALLA / Nicolas DE SCITIVAUX (text)

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