Obama’s “secret weapon” and a “lethal threat” to a Republican victory
Saturday, August 3, 2013 9:34
% of readers think this story is Fact. Add your two cents.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Senator John McCain accidentally walked in on President Barack Obama this week when he was addressing a Democrats-only meeting of senators.
“Come on in, John,” Obama shouted.
A red-faced McCain turned around and headed out to chuckles and then applause from the Democrats. “My mistake,” McCain said.
To the far-right in the Republican Party, there is no mistake about it. In a party that generally brooks no compromise with Obama, McCain is the compromiser-in-chief. He’s negotiating with the White House.
And he’s in-their-face about it, having recently described as “wacko birds” two of the right’s most uncompromising heroes, Senators Ted Cruz and Rand Paul.
A recent article in the conservative National Review described McCain as “Obama’s secret weapon” and a “lethal threat” to a Republican victory in the budget battles this fall.
read more http://news.yahoo.com/analysis-mccains-deals-wacko-bird-barbs-priceless-obama-050435577.html
Source: http://ppsimmons.blogspot.com/2013/08/obamas-secret-weapon-and-lethal-threat.html
