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powerlineblog.com - 9/6/2008
A feeble Democratic talking point
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Today's headline in the Washington Post was: McCain Accepts GOP Nomination: 'Change is Coming,' Veteran Senator Says, Emphasizing Commitment to...

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Doug Ross @ Journal:  Line o' the day: Podhoretz suggests a McCain retort on change

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Line o' the day: Podhoretz suggests a McCain retort on change
Doug Ross @ Journal — Via Powerline , John Podhoretz suggests a response to Sen. Obama's question where have you been for 26 years? : Here’s where I have been. I changed campaign-finance law. I changed telecommunications law. I took on the tobacco companies when other Republicans wouldn’t. I took on the cable companies when they wouldn’t let people choose what channels they might want to watch. I saw a standoff in the Senate on confirming judges and I changed a standoff into a bipartisan agreement. I took on the earmarks and the Bridge to Nowhere and the breaks for oil companies you, ...

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