McCain Continues to Sink to New Depths


	McCain Continues to Sink to New Depths

zasel

5-12-2007 12:44 AM

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zasel says:

The "straight talker" keeps saying the wrong things. His campaign is catering to the very people he so reviled in his 2000 race. I suppose since he sees this as his last chance to become president he is willing to say or do whatever it takes to take that seat in the oval office.

I hope you will take the time to read the entire letter Cecile Richards sent to McCain and his campaign big wigs.

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5-12-2007 9:50 AM

Socratoad

This man is rapidly becoming king of the flip-flop artists.

5-12-2007 11:27 AM

sohil

I genuinely feel bad for Evangelical Christians. Who will they vote for?

5-12-2007 11:28 AM

n2sooners

I am no fan of McCain, but he is absolutely right on Planned Parenthood. If anything, he went to easy on them.

5-12-2007 12:19 PM

BobbyRutan

McCain has comprised himself. After Bush and gang ripped him a new as***ole in 2000 he has embraced all the institutions that attacked him. McCain called the SwiftBoat vets "dishonest and dishonorable" and now they are major donors to his campaign. Pathetic.

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Some of the very same men who helped derail Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign in 2000 using techniques the Arizona Republican alleged were illegal -- and whom McCain likened to the prairie carnivores -- are now leading financial supporters of his "Straight Talk America" political action commi...
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