Cindy McCain lashes out at media 'viciousness' (CNN)

[Nambe]

Source: CNN

Cindy McCain, wife of Republican presidential candidate John McCain, decried the "viciousness of the media" Monday, days after the New York Times ran a front page story detailing her troubled history with prescription drugs and difficulty fitting into Washington social circles.

In an interview with Fox news that aired Monday night, Mrs. McCain said she thought the biggest difference between her husband's first presidential run eight years ago and his campaign this year was the media's attitude toward the Arizona senator's candidacy.

"What has really stunned me is the — quite honestly, is the kind of viciousness of the media on occasion," Mrs. McCain said. "In 2000 — there's certainly always been, you know, differences, and the — you know, the things that occur. But this has taken on a different tenor. And I don't know why and what's caused that, and I'm sorry for it because I think it turns a lot of young people off." ...

Read more: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/21/cindy-mccain-lashes-out-at-media-viciousness/

[DJ13]

1. And here I thought Republicans were supposed to stand up & accept responsibility

.......for their actions.

I guess they meant that for us "little people".....

[jobycom]

2. She should have been Al Gore in 2000.

She'd see what's happening to her and John as a "kinder, gentler campaign cycle." But I guess hunting looks different when you are the deer instead of the rifle.

[Joanne98]

3. She's on drugs again.

[Overseas]

20. That was my first thought too. //nt

[DeschutesRiver]

34. Ditto on the drugs. nt

[Tangerine LaBamba]

4. Oh, Cindy,

your Botox has frozen your brain.

Now, sit down and shut up.

[daggahead]

5. Wow ... it's good thing the media hasn't said anything negative about Barack Obama!

:sarcasm:

[Greyskye]

6. The Truth has a Vicious Bias.

[Juan_de_la_Dem]

10. perfect phrasing

[Bozita]

7. I've always pictured her like that ... lashing out

She reminds me of some princess of pain at a whips and chains club.

[truthisfreedom]

9. Lashing out viciously!

[NJmaverick]

8. Guess the media didn't give her free stuff like the cell towers

the phone companies gave her.

[boilinmad]

11. Well then, Cindy, you big cow....

....tune your fucking television to FAUX and shut the fuck up.

[saigon68]

12. MOO MOO

[boilinmad]

19. That cow is...

...too cute to be cindy :):) Plus, it hasn't had a bunch of plastic surgery!

[riqster]

13. How dare they report facts???

Those....those...those... MEANIES!

:sarcasm:

[zelta gaisma]

14. awwww poor baby

don't like it when the attack is on the other foot huh? It all evil chortles and giggles when the media attacks Dems but it's "oh boohoo" when a repub gets attacked? well STUCK IT UP

[mokawanis]

15. She must be poud that she and John don't go negative

If that how she reacts in a public setting I'd love to hear what she says in private. I bet she has nasty tantrums.

[demokatgurrl]

16. Viciousness?? They've been kissing repuke ass for decades

Maybe the biggest difference is VOTERS' attitude. Some - but not enough- have gotten wise to his "straight talk".

[FSogol]

17. Poor Cindy. She'll never get to be Princess Diana now.

:cry:

[AZBlue]

18. "And I don't know why..." made me laugh out loud.

Is she freaking kidding? She doesn't know why the tone is vicious?
Oh, really?

[Tim4319]

21. Can you imagine if the media would really do it job?

But, nothing is more vicious then "kill him"! So, she needs to grow-up.

[RiverStone]

22. Cindy, what about the "tenor" of the MSM running Rev. Wright 24/7 for 3 days

Can't stand the heat eh?

Campaigns are tough and the media spares nobody.

[ErinBerin84]

23. The McCains are the most entitled people ever.

Cindy complained about The View for Christ sake.

[polichick]

24. All I can say is McShame has horrible taste in women - ICK!

[Mooney]

25. WAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHH!!!!

Go suck a dick, crybaby.

[Hepburn]

26. Boo - fucking - hoo, Cindy - Poo...

...:eyes:

[bullwinkle428]

27. Like her hubby always says on this subject, "Campaigns are a tough business!"

[Jed Dilligan]

28. Someone needs to call 911

[graywarrior]

29. Does she know what her mouth is saying.

[trueblue2007]

30. Hey little Cindy....want me to call the wahbulance for you!! JUST SAY NO TO DRUGS Cindy!!

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA.

Just time don't do drugs you ditzy blonde!!

[JuniperLea]

31. What a freak she is! Everyone knows that's how it works in an election year!

And the lion's share of negativity is being dredged up by her hubby dearest, so she should talk to him. "And I don't know why and what's caused that... " Clearly she is paying no attention to said hubby dearest!

If the kitchen is too hot, and all that...

[TheCoxwain]

32. She is real CRY BABY ... I've read many stories of her crying all over the place

[Arrowhead2k1]

33. Get that woman some Oxycontin. Shut her trap up.