“The Audacity of Hopelessness”: John McCain puts up a fight, and the AP gets its facts wrong (again)

By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary)  |  July 25th at 08:15 PM  | 

“The safe political choice” for some time now has been “to support some sort of retreat” in Iraq, John McCain acknowledged today in a speech to veterans and media. “Many observers said my approach [of advocating victory in Iraq no matter what the political cost] would ruin my hopes of becoming President,” he said. “My choice was not smart politics. It didn’t test well in | Read More »