Obama and Palin coming to Mercenaries 2 as playable characters

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By Dale Weir on October 31, 2008 - 12:11am.
This has April Fools joke written all over it, but this is October so... what the hell? Senator Barack Obama and Governor Sarah Palin are playable characters in the upcoming DLC for Mercenaries 2: World in Flames. I can understand why no Joe Biden, but why no John McCain? It's ironic that the candidate with actual military experience is excluded in favor of the Vice-Presidential nominee with more star power.

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I gotta say, there's

By Brad Gallaway on October 31, 2008 - 3:36pm.

I gotta say, there's something pretty awesome about that. participating in the democratic process never looked so entertaining.

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Hah ! What a LOLing moment !

By chilloowARPC on November 9, 2008 - 6:37am.

Hah ! What a LOLing moment ! Very amusing indeed.

BTW, congrats to you Americans, Obama won !

From France with a friendly wave of the hand.

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