[lbo-talk] McCain: bridges fall because of wasteful government spending

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat May 3 09:54:42 PDT 2008


[Will this guy just self-destruct over the summer? From Mike Allen's Politico Playbook]

Michael Duffy of TIME magazine on this weekend's "Chris Matthews Show": "The dirty little secret of the McCain veepstakes operation is that the choices just aren't very good. And they got worse this week when McCain said that the bridge that fell in Minneapolis last summer and killed 15 people was the result of wasteful government spending. That made Tim Pawlenty, the Minnesota governor who's on his short list, say 'You know, I don't know where he got that.' Not a dream ticket yet.'



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