Is this man McCain’s worst nightmare?
Posted on Fri, May. 2, 2008
Is this man John McCain’s worst nightmare?
By Sam Wood
INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Bob Barr, former GOP congressman from Georgia, is an all-but-announced presidential candidate - as a Libertarian.
The possibility of a run by Barr has sent shudders through the mainstream of the Republican party.
Barr, who will probably not declare his intentions for several days, has already been labeled a "spoiler."
In an interview with the Inquirer, Barr dismissed those accusations as whining.
"The notion that Republicans see a third-party candidate as spoiling their chances simply illustrates the arrogance of the two-party system," Barr said. [The full text of the interview is below.]
Republicans may have good cause to worry.
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