Obama And McCain On Georgia
Ace of Spades HQ —
... I strongly condemn the outbreak of violence in Georgia, and urge an immediate end to armed conflict. Now is the time for Georgia and Russia to show restraint, and to avoid an escalation to full scale war. Georgias territorial integrity must be respected. All sides should enter into direct talks on behalf of stability in Georgia, and the United States, the United Nations Security Council, and the international community should fully support a peaceful resolution to this crisis. McCain in part: "For many years, I have warned against Russian actions that undermine the sovereignty ...
Compare And Conrast: Obama And McCain Respond To Crisis In Georgia
Say Anything —
... the United Nations Security Council, and the international community should fully support a peaceful resolution to this crisis.
Nice-sounding platitudes and a call for talk. As if Obama thinks he can just issue an edict demanding diplomacy and it will be followed. Plus, no direct condemnation of Russia’s action.
In short, the sort of milquetoast response you’d expect from an all-image-and-no-substance candidate.
Now, here’s McCain:
“For many years, I have warned ...

