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To: LindyBill who wrote (250248)5/16/2008 5:05:28 PM
From: mph   of 793757
 
Maybe there's hope for McCain yet:

May 15th, 2008 4:50 PM Eastern
McCain Questions Obama’s Judgement
by Shushannah Walshe
Washington–

Political uproar boiled over when President Bush said that politicians who want to sit down and talk with terrorists to try and achieve peace are suffering from a “foolish delusion.” He said the comments while speaking to the Israeli Knesset on the 60th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel.

Senator Barack Obama reacted calling it a “false political attack” against him, but Bush denied his statements were about the Democratic frontrunner.

On Senator John McCain’s Straight Talk Express, McCain told reporters that he believed Bush when he said he was not talking about Obama. But, used the question to rail into his Democratic rival questioning his foreign policy judgment:

“I think Barack Obama needs to explain why he wants to sit down and talk with a man who is the head of a government that is a state sponsor of terror that is responsible for the killing of brave young Americans and wants to wipe Israel off the map and denies the Holocaust,” McCain said, “That is what I think Senator Obama ought to explain to the American people.”

McCain said he believes in “peace through strength” and sitting down with the Iranian president only gives prestige to the regime. ?? The Republican nominee-in-waiting accused Obama of inexperience:

“It is a serious error on the part of Senator Obama that shows naivety and inexperience and lack of judgment to say that he wants to sit down across the table from an individual who leads a country that says that Israel is a stinking corpse, that is dedicated to the extinction of the state of Israel,” McCain said. “My question is what does he want to talk about?

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