Published 8/20/2008
by Mark Murray
at First Read
From NBC/NJ's Athena JonesObama surrogates Susan Rice and Richard Clarke held a conference call this afternoon to talk about recent remarks by McCain about Obama's judgment and patriotism.
Rice, Obama's senior foreign policy adviser, said it was McCain was practicing Karl Rove-style "do anything, say anything", "gutter" politics to hide what she called his bad policy judgment. She pointed to Sunday's New York Times article about McCain's early support for invading Iraq after 9/11. ...( read more )
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