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McCain's Straight Talk & Support For the Military BarbinMD, KOS: ...Throughout the course of this presidential campaign season, we’ve watched McCain pander for the evangelical vote, contradict himself on issues ranging from tax cuts to immigration, call himself the anti-lobbyist candidate while surrounding himself with lobbyists, vilify special interests despite his history of

term, contradicts himself on issues bounteous and diminutive and somehow manages to escape the level of investigating given to expensive haircuts and botched jokes. Throughout the instruction of this statesmanly crusade season, we’ve watched McCain pander for the evangelical vote, vary himself on issues ranging from tax cuts to immigration, call himself the anti-lobbyist politician while surrounding himself with lobbyists, vilify special interests despite his history of

s third term, contradicts himself on issues big and small and somehow manages to escape the level of scrutiny given to expensive haircuts and botched jokes. Throughout the course of this presidential campaign season, we’ve watched McCain pander for the evangelical vote, contradict himself on issues ranging from tax cuts to immigration, call himself the anti-lobbyist candidate while surrounding himself with lobbyists, vilify special interests despite his history of

s third term, contradicts himself on issues big and small and somehow manages to escape the level of scrutiny given to expensive haircuts and botched jokes. Throughout the course of this presidential campaign season, we’ve watched McCain pander for the evangelical vote, contradict himself on issues ranging from tax cuts to immigration, call himself the anti-lobbyist candidate while surrounding himself with lobbyists, vilify special interests despite his history of

support to establish his bona fides with Protestant evangelicals. "John McCain is a man of principle," Hagee, a televangelist and the pastor of Cornerstone Church, told reporters. "He does not stand boldly on both sides of any issue." Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Thursday rejected the endorsement of Texas preacher John Hagee after the pastor was discovered to have made "crazy" comments. Need more crazy?

endorsement. Especially, in light of how McCain’s detractors have relentlessly dug for anything they can find to counter the Rev. Jeremiah Wright stigma that McCain’s opponent, Senator Barack Obama, carries. But doesn’t Hagee deserve better? McCain actually sought out Hagee’s endorsement. And this past February, Hagee stood up for McCain, in the way McCain wanted. I trust that Hagee did this, fully aware that McCain has his flaws. McCain admits to this, himself. A good example came this past MLK Day; when McCain appeared at the site of MLK’s assassination and stated,

Hard-line conservative Pastor John Hagee, founder of Christians United for Israel, endorsed John McCain. Hagee said that McCain “is a man of principle, [who] does not stand boldly on both sides of any issue.” McCain, who had been courting the endorsement for over a year, said that he was “very honored by Pastor John Hagee’s endorsement.”

that was to be held in New Orleans was proof “of the judgment of God against the city of New Orleans.” What’s interesting about this rejection of Pastor Hagee’s endorsement is that it has been nearly 3 months since Mr. Hagee endorsed Sen. McCain on Feb. 27th. I am sure all of you remember the controversy regarding Sen. Obama’s relationship with Rev. Jeremiah Wright of the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago. The media discovered that Sen. Obama was a member of said church towards the

a biblically prophesied end-time confrontation with Iran, which will lead to the Rapture, Tribulation, and Second Coming of Christ.” Republican presidential candidate Walnuts McCain remains “very honored” to have Hagee’s endorsement. Walnuts claims to repudiate Hagee’s statements “that are anti-semetic or anti-Catholic, racist, any other,” but there’s really nothing to repudiate because the good pastor’s comments “were taken out of context[.]

politics by the reigns? At what point does the American’s tax dollar begin to influenced someone he will never know but, but will truly impact. At what point does an American’s freedom of religious exercise begin to be another’s politics? Here is the article to the McCain-Hagee relationship.