Top 10 notorious quotes from the 2010 elections

As the election season finally ends, a look at the statements, outbursts, and quips that will live on in infamy... and on YouTube

Christine O'Donnell's "I am not a witch" tops the year's best political quotes.
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The 2010 election cycle was a carnival of umbrage-taking — not all of it unwarranted — with some bright spots of political humor. Sometimes, depending on your point of view, the outrage was the comedy. Here's a look at 10 of the quotes that will live on past Nov. 2, for better or worse:

1. "I'm not a witch"

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