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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: puborectalis who wrote (50441)	10/6/2008 5:55:45 PM
From: longnshort	Respond to of 224724

McCain subsequently ran for president in 2000 and became the Republican presidential nominee in 2008. During the 2000s, several retrospective accounts of the controversy reiterated the contention that McCain was included in the investigation primarily so that there would be at least one Republican target.[59][22][26][14] Glenn's inclusion in the investigation has been attributed to Republicans who were angered by the inclusion of McCain,[59] as well as committee members who thought that dropping Glenn (and McCain) would make it look bad for the remaining three Democratic Senators.[22]