Re: The Spanish-American war heats up
On Sep 18, 3:48 pm, Cliff <Clhupr...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/18/bizarre-mccain-remarks-ap_n_...
McSame thinks Spain is near Mexico & Latin America ....
"The reporter repeated the question two more times, apparently trying to
clarify, but McCain referred again to Latin America."
[
Finally, the questioner said, "Okay, but I'm talking about Europe - the
president of Spain, would you meet with him?" The Senator offered only a slight
variance to his initial comment. "I will reunite with any leader that has the
same principles and philosophy that we do: human rights, democracy, and liberty.
And I will confront those that don't [have them]."
The implication seemed fairly clear: McCain was refusing to commit to meet with
Zapatero, ...
]
But can he speak Latin?
--
Cliff
Shame on you for picking on a confused, feeble old man.
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