Let’s see:
Continue an expensive, failed war with no clear objective that actually promotes terrorism?
Check.
Pursue a policy of worsening our illegal immigration problem by attempting to duplicate the 1986 amnesty debacle, ten-fold?
Check.
Now, McCain makes clear that he believes gutting U.S. industry and shipping American jobs overseas is just peachy:
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Sen. John McCain said Tuesday that proposals by Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton to use pressure tactics to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement could undermine U.S. trade relationships with other nations.
“We’ve got to stop this protectionist, NAFTA-bashing,” the Republican presidential nominee-in-waiting told a town hall meeting at Savvis Inc.”
Why – pray tell – would any self-described conservative vote for this disaster of a candidate?
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