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McCain Losing It

11-Oct-2008
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I have held my tongue this week, but the McCain/Palin tactics are starting to really disgust me. I have been scratching my head and asking myself what has happened to this man. I once admired him. I wanted to see him beat Bush in 2000. Now I wonder if it's just that my views have changed so much, or whether he was ever the person I thought he was. (For a real hatchet-job that says he was never the man I thought he was, see the new Rolling Stone article: John McCain, Make-Believe Maverick ). Christopher Buckley, the son of the late William F. Buckley, says McCain has changed: A Buckley endorses Obama Buckley, who praised McCain in a New York Times Op-Ed earlier this year and defended the Arizona senator's conservative credentials against wary talk-radio hosts, said McCain is no longer the “real” and “unconventional” man he... [read full story]                    

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Why Christopher Buckley's endorsement of Obama saddens me

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William F. Buckley's Son Endorses Obama

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