No single-term pledge for McCain

[DeepModem Mom]

Source: Politico

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — John McCain stated unequivocally in an interview with Politico on Wednesday that he would not pledge to serve only a single four-year term, rejecting a suggestion that some allies believe would allay questions about his age and underscore his nonpartisan message of putting country first.

“No,” McCain said flatly, “I’m not considering it.”

There has been speculation that McCain, 71, could couple a single-term promise with an untraditional running mate such as Democrat-turned-independent Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (Conn.) to make the case that he would shove political interests aside and run a consensus-oriented government with the Democratic-held Congress....

Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0808/12681.html

[kestrel91316]

1. How does McCain + Lieberman = "consensus"???

Two peas in a pod, AFAIAC. Lieberman IS NOT a Democrat or a progressive of any sort.

[jakem]

2. Maybe he was confused, and thought they were selling life insurance?

[onehandle]

3. There will be no single-term, period.

McBush is going to lose.

[Politicalboi]

4. Whoever said MaGoo would only serve one term????

Oh that's right MaGoo. What a Buffoon. Flip Flop "Quack Quack"

[hopewell1985]

5. why would you believe him