McCain on Iraq: Flip, Flop and Lie

Concerned Citizens
It is possible for some of McCains Iraq statements to be portrayed as flip flops but some are straight out lies.

McCain’s Reckless Judgment

reck·less (rkls)play_w2(“R0084700″)
adj.
1.
a. Heedless or careless.
b. Headstrong; rash.

2. Indifferent to or disregardful of consequences: a reckless driver.

The Free Dictionary
While McCain boasts of his experience at every opportunity Obama has preferred to focus on judgment. Particularly McCain’s judgment about going to war against Iraq, a country which had not attacked the US.  Now [...]

McCain On Iraq – Wrong In The Beginning; Wrong In The End

John McCain has been wrong about Iraq in the beginning when he pushed and pushed hard for the war and in the end when he pushed for an unending war even while Bush and Iraq negotiated a timetable to end the war.  Mark Levy has put together a chronology of Bomb Bomb McCain’s role in [...]

Be Careful What You Whine About McBush

Photo from Huffington Post
John McBush should be more careful what he whines about.
He complained that Obama had not visited the battle zones, met the troops or talked with the generals, giving Obama full license to do so with immunity from charges of political grandstanding.  The photo ops for Obama are priceless.
Well done McBush.

Clinton & McCain

United States Senate Legislation & Records
U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 107th Congress – 2nd Session
as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate
Vote Summary
Question: On the Joint Resolution (H.J.Res. 114 )
Vote Number: 237 Vote Date: October 11, 2002, 12:50 AM
Required For Majority: 1/2 Vote Result: Joint Resolution [...]

19 US Deaths in 1 Week of McCain-Bush Surge

ROBERT H. REID  AP News
A roadside bomb killed an American soldier in Baghdad on Saturday, capping the bloodiest week for U.S. troops in Iraq this year. Clashes persisted in Shiite areas, even as the biggest Shiite militia sought to rein in its fighters.   …..  The death raised to at least 19 the number of American [...]

Election 2008 The Past versus The Future

The Democrats must choose the past, Hillary and Bill Clinton, or the future, Barack Obama. While various personality and policy issues may dominate from one day to the next, ultimately the Democrats must choose to return to the Clinton era of the past or the future with Obama. The Clintons can not catch [...]

Senator McCain … About YOUR Surge

For weeks now the Septuagenarian Senator John McCain has been strutting and bobbing around bragging about how he has been proven right for backing George Bush’s Iraq surge.  Well, thing are not actually looking all that good in surge country Senator McCain.  The NYT is reporting that Sh’ite milita openly control large portions of Basra [...]