Obama backs Lewis statement

[winniechili]

Obama spokesman Bill Burton gives little ground to McCain's outraged response at John Lewis's evoking George Wallace:

Senator Obama does not believe that John McCain or his policy criticism is in any way comparable to George Wallace or his segregationist policies.

But John Lewis was right to condemn some of the hateful rhetoric that John McCain

Comments

[mercaque]

Leave it to Barack Obama to not only slap down this bullshit, but to make it bi-partisan.

[cookie_nut]

BB is too classy. :D

[slick_nyc]

And he passed on the opportunity to vilify McCain when he easily could've.

[sunoftheskye]

McCain, just give it the fuck UP. Seriously.

[queenweasley]

Barack Obama and his campaign have managed to stay classy. I will always admire that.

[rotten_fish]

Why doesn't anyone bring up the GI Bill and McCain's response? Why are the Democrats always the ones who "don't support the troops"?

[dolcianiblows]

When's the next debate?

[winniechili]

Wednesday

[dolcianiblows]

I can't wait.

[sunoftheskye]

I'm scared.