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The media is (almost) onto McCain's cynical doubletalk

Posted on July 02, 2008

By Joseph RommMcCain has a new ad titled Purpose : The AP critiqued it with a piece titled, McCain energy ad short on specifics. Okay, mainstream media, half credit. The ad has a much bigger problem than lack of specifics -- McCain is trying to get a political boost by claiming he will champion popular clean energy technologies that he, like President Bush and most conservatives, has consistently opposed:SCRIPT: Announcer: American technology protected the world. We went to the moon, not because it was easy, but because it was hard. John McCain will call America to our next national pu...

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