Posted on 11/11/2013 6:58:32 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
John McCain is apparently fielding a “spate of e-mails and letters and phone calls” from people who want him to run for president again.
But, the Republican senator from Arizona told the Arizona Republic that he’s not really considering another run for the White House:
“‘Particularly since the shutdown, I’ve had a spate of e-mails and letters and phone calls saying, ‘Run for president again,” McCain told The Arizona Republic. ‘As you know, I’m seriously thinking about running for re-election to the Senate. But I think, in the words of the late Morris K. Udall, as far as my presidential ambitions are concerned, ‘The people have spoken — the bastards.””
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“‘I can assure you, I don’t see it,’ said McCain, who will turn 80 in 2016. ‘It’s not on my radar.’”
On Monday, conservative blogger Allahpundit, of Hot Air, reacted by laughing off the idea that McCain is inundated with “Run, John, run!” requests....
(Excerpt) Read more at dailycaller.com ...
Meghan McCain and Chris Christie? Is that all?
That tally would be Christie and a couple of friends.
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