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Obama: McCain is to Bush as Robin is to Batman

 

Published 10/26/2008 by emilyes at CNN Political Ticker

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (CNN) – Barack Obama took his comparisons of John McCain and President Bush one step further Saturday night at a rally in New Mexico, implying the two Republicans are like the duo of Batman and Robin. "John McCain suggested that he would be the one to change George Bush's policies," Obama said, before [...] (link)

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