Blackberry

You've heard by now that a McCain aide has kinda-sorta-not-really claimed that John McCain invented the Blackberry. Well, here's what Ben Smith was just sent from Obama aide Bill Burton:

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Burton
Sent: Tue 9/16/2008 4:07 PM
To: Ben Smith
Subject:

[snip]
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Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld, a miracle made possible by John McCain.

(Gone unnoticed thus far: Blackberry is made by a Canadian company. I don't know if this makes the gaffe better or worse.)

Tuesday, September 16, 2008