McCain Defends Bush Economic Record
http://www.crooksandliars.com/2008/01/31/gop-debate-mccain-defends-bush-economic-record
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Trusty St. McCain, always with a finger on the pulse of the populace.
Bush is incredibly unpopular, the economy is doing bad and yet
“Mr. Straight Talk” has to both defend the Bush policies he helped
enable and distinguish himself from it simultaneously.
McCain ( aced / flunked ) Econ 101:
http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/25/mccain
Excerpt:
...Tim Russert turned to Sen. John McCain and said: "You have
said repeatedly, quote, 'I know a lot less about economics than
I do about military and foreign policy issues. I still need to be
educated' ... McCain's response: "Actually, I don't know where
you got that quote from."
Well, Senator, maybe he got it here, where you told the Wall
Street Journal: "I'm going to be honest: I know a lot less about
economics than I do about military and foreign policy issues.
I still need to be educated" ...
At last night's debate -- with the economy taking center stage --
McCain protested that he actually is "very well versed in economics."
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