McCain’s blatant pitch to the rich

By Derrick Z. Jackson | Saturday, October 25, 2008 | The Boston Globe

“…John McCain went to New Hampshire this week at a time when voters understand the limits of their state motto ‘Live Free or Die.’ They know the economy is dying on fat cats living far too free. Barack Obama leads in state polls by 7-to-13 percentage points.

Undaunted, McCain played the greed card. ‘Barack Obama wants to, quote, ‘spread the wealth around,’ ‘ McCain said, with fingers in quotation marks as the audience booed at St. Anselm College in a speech shown on television. ‘We don’t need government ‘spreading the wealth. . .’ ‘ he said. McCain uttered variations of spreading the wealth 12 times….”…BS

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