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 Cafferty: Does McCain Undercut His Own Message With VP Pick? (video)
Cafferty: Does McCain Undercut His Own Message With VP Pick? (video)
From the Cafferty File:All we have heard from John McCain for months is, "Barack Obama is too young. Barack Obama is too inexperienced to be commander-i...
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Heh. Cafferty.
Blah3 Feed — Check this Cafferty clip. the emails are pretty funny. What was that - 8 to 1 thinking the Palin pick was a cynical, desperate ploy by a candidate who had no choice but to throw a Hail Mary in oder to save his ass from getting completely whupped? Yeah, that's what I thought it was.

Cafferty Insults Alaska: 'State That Has 13 People and Some Caribou'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — In an effort to run down Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska, a snarling Jack Cafferty managed to insult the entire state of Alaska on CNN's Situation Room: "Sara Palin is in her first term as governor of Alaska,  that's a  state that has 13 people and some caribou." This was one small part of an acid-laced harangue by Cafferty on the subject of Sarah Palin,  (emphasis mine):  All we have heard from John McCain is, "Barack Obama is too young. Barack Obama is too inexperienced, he can't  be the commander-in-chief. Who do you want answering ...

Cafferty File: McCain’s VP Undermines His Message
Crooks and Liars — (h/t Heather) Ruh roh…I think McCain’s big gamble may have thrown snake eyes.  Jack Cafferty asked the question if John McCain undercuts his own message by choosing a younger politician with no foreign policy experience as his Vice President.  Before the show even went on the ...

Let the Palin Nomination Deathwatch Begin!
I Am TRex — (Video via C&L) I believe that one Norwegian newspaper said it all. Desperat McCain skyter seg selv i foten Or: Desperate McCain shoots himself in the foot Heh.  Indeedy. After the stunning success of the Democratic National Convention, the McCain campaign decided to see if they could spin the news cycle by gettin’ themselves some of that there dah-versity on the ticket by chosing the Harriet Miers of Vice Presidential candidates.  And that’s not really working out ...

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