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McCain Dodges When Asked If He Embraces Ryan Budget
Source: Talking Points Memo
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) dodged a question on Fox News Sunday about whether he embraces vice presidential pick Paul Ryans budget, instead evoking Ryans work with Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) on Medicare.
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McCain said its appropriate for Mitt Romney to hedge on parts of the Ryan plan.
Read more: http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entries/mccain-dodges-when-asked-if-he-embraces-ryan
LOL! With McCain hedging on the Ryan plan himself, he has to say it's "appropriate" for Romney to do the same.
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McCain Dodges When Asked If He Embraces Ryan Budget (Original Post)
highplainsdem
Aug 2012
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The GOP gubernatorial candidate in NC, where Romney & Ryan are today, won't comment on it:
highplainsdem
Aug 2012
#3
Skidmore
(37,364 posts)1. McCain has forever forfeited the right to be called statesman.
His pick of Palin as a running mate showed that he lacks both judgement and integrity.
4dsc
(5,787 posts)2. We must ask every republicans candidate if they support the Ryan plan
We must make the Ryun plan the center of attention for these elections.
highplainsdem
(48,921 posts)3. The GOP gubernatorial candidate in NC, where Romney & Ryan are today, won't comment on it:
LibGranny
(711 posts)4. McCain was never actually a "straight shooter"
as stated before and during his last run for the office of the presidency! He's always been an artful dodger of straight shooter questions!