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Justice Alito Notes Eugene McCarthy Used ‘Hope And Change’ Mantra In 1967
Justice Samuel Alito was the featured keynote speaker at the American Spectator’s annual Robert L. Bartley dinner at Washington’s Mandarin Oriental hotel last night. Along with taking a crack at the new vice-president elect ( h/t Politico ), he also joked about the famous 2008 Obama campaign ...
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Justice Alito: Eugene McCarthy Used “Hope And Change” Rhetoric In 1967 - With Video
Pat Dollard | Young AmericansNews Busters December 4, 2008 Justice Samuel Alito was the featured keynote speaker at the American Spectator’s annual Robert L. Bartley dinner at Washington’s Mandarin Oriental hotel last night. Along with taking a crack at the new vice-president elect (h/t Politico), he also joked about the famous 2008 Obama campaign mantra of “Hope and Change.” (Eyeblast.tv has the audio uploaded here:) On November, 29 1967, Secretary of State Robert McNamara resigned in protest over the ...

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