John McCain DADT Repeal Reaction: 'Today Is A Very Sad Day'

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), once a voice of optimism for repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell, reportedly called Saturday "a very sad day" before the Senate voted to lift the military ban. "I hope that when we pass this legislation that we will understand that we are doing great damage," said the four-term incumbent before the vote, according to ABC News. "Today is a very sad day." Back in 2006, the longtime senator communicated a distinctly different view on ... Full Story »

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Walter Cox
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by Walter Cox - Dec. 19, 2010

This article reveals what most voters sensed in McCain--an ossified mentality that would make him incapable of moving forward.

So glad McCain did not become our President.

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