Wash. Post claimed McCain "diverged from conservatives" on immigration, taxes, without noting his flip-flops
In an article on Sen. John McCain's efforts "to rally conservatives to his candidacy," The Washington Post asserted that McCain "has diverged from conservatives on several issues, including campaign finance legislation, immigration policy and President Bush's tax cuts." But, unlike a previous Post article that documented McCain's "flip-flops" on taxes and immigration, this one did not mention that McCain has changed his positions on those two issues to more closely align himself with the base of the Republican Party. Read More
Wash. Post repeated McCain's false claim that he called for Rumsfeld's resignation
In an article about President Bush's relationship with Sen. John McCain, The Washington Post reported that McCain "regularly reminds audiences that he also criticized Bush's management of the war and called for Donald H. Rumsfeld's resignation as defense secretary." But when McCain was asked in 2006 whether Rumsfeld needed to step down, he replied: "Well, I've said for a long time that I had no confidence in Secretary Rumsfeld, but that's a decision to be made by the president." Read More
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