Posted on 04/20/2009 8:46:04 PM PDT by rabscuttle385
It may be, a colleague notes, a fitting coda to the McCain campaign: He apparently rejected his first choice as a running mate, Joe Lieberman, in part based on a faulty legal opinion.
McCain lawyer and vetter A. B. Culvahouse said last week that West Virginia law could have barred McCain from nominating a Democrat as his running mate in the key state, knocking Lieberman out of the running.
(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...
“He could have nominated Lieberman, after all”
I would have laughed when the McCainiacs tried shoving that political abortion down our collective throat.
So tell me Arizona Freepers: Do you have a decent, electable Conservative candidate to run against McCain??
He would have lost every state!
Draft Matt Salmon!!
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