John McCain lies to children.

[Barack_America]

At a town hall meeting today in Nevada, John McCain promised a little girl that, as President, he would not raise taxes.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48eHZK08sdY

(DU discussion here: http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=385x163030)

Yet in his This Week interview with George S., which aired Sunday, McCain clearly stated that, as President, he reserved the right to raise the payroll tax in order to save Social Security.

McCain Fumbles His "This Week" Appearance
by Sam Stein (HuffPo)

...There were other aspects of McCain's This Week interview that may end up being used against him during the remainder of the campaign. While discussing remedies for the nation's Social Security system - which he once described as a "disgrace" - the Senator insisted that every proposal "is on the table," including payroll tax increases.

"There is nothing I would take off the table. There was nothing I would demand," he said. "I think that's the way that Ronald Reagan and Tip O'Neill did it -- and that's what we have to do again."...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/07/27/mccain-fumbles-his-this-w_n_115206.html

McCain is lying to someone regarding a tax hike. Did he lie to the entire American public this Sunday? Or just this little girl today?

[IntravenousDemilo]

1. McCain makes Baby Jesus cry... n/m

[Barack_America]

2. Indeed he does. nt