Published 11/14/2008
by peterhamby
at CNN Political Ticker
A Republican senator hammered John McCain on Friday.
MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina (CNN) – South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint on Friday became one of the first high-profile Republicans to publicly criticize John McCain following his electoral defeat, blaming the Arizona senator for betraying conservative principles in his quest for the White House.
The conservative senator, speaking to [...]
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