If he ever was (and that’s debatable), he certainly isn’t now.
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McCain is no “maverick”
Posted by Rena on September 9, 2008
Posted in Bush's Third Term, Leadership, Voting record | Tagged: maverick, McCain, myth | Leave a Comment »
McCain willing to spy on Americans illegally
Posted by Rena on June 8, 2008
McCain: I’d Spy on Americans Secretly, Too
If elected president, Senator John McCain would reserve the right to run his own warrantless wiretapping program against Americans, based on the theory that the president’s wartime powers trump federal criminal statutes and court oversight, according to a statement released by his campaign Monday.
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McCain’s new position plainly contradicts statements he made in a December 20, 2007 interview with the Boston Globe where he implicitly criticized Bush’s five-year secret end-run around the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Posted in Bush's Third Term, Flip Flops | Leave a Comment »
