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McCain is stumped.

Huffington Post notes this exchange yesterday in Iowa:

Q: “So no contraception, no counseling on contraception. Just abstinence. Do you think contraceptives help stop the spread of HIV?”

Mr. McCain: (Long pause) “You’ve stumped me.”

But can you contract HIV from tears?

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