Thursday, January 08, 2009 | 1:34 a.m.

McCain's Political Quagmire

by Joe Conason

Within the next two weeks, the number of American troops killed in Iraq is likely to reach 4,000, assuming that the average number of fatal casualties per day remains steady. It is an arbitrary number, given meaning by the fact that the nation may briefly take notice, but a day will come in this presidential campaign when Sen. John McCain must explain what he thinks we have gained by the sacrifice of those men and women.

Anticipating that prospect must make McCain uneasy. Speaking to r ...

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Posted by: Cynthia Bennekaa
Comment: #1
Fri Feb 29, 2008 6:14 PM

Ron Paul is the ONLY electable candidate: ALL of the others are mere puppets of the same machine, which regards ANY human life--American or Iraqi--dispensable. As soon (PRAY, that post-08 elections, folks will WAKE UP) as Americans realize that this is not a nation, but a mere trading region, which is operated by Big Business elites, according to legislatively UNaccountable agreements and regulations, then we shall understand the NEED for REAL CHANGE, as Ron Paul represents--actually, Ron really represents a reversion to that upon which this country was founded, but had been sold to the Central Banking system, just shy of...perhaps, 95 YEARS AGO...The globalists are NO spiritual gurus!!

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