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Hidden Depths [Positive McCain Bio -- Long]
Newsweek ^ | August 30, 2008 | Jon Meacham

Posted on 08/30/2008 4:27:06 PM PDT by Albion Wilde

McCain's admirers, and they are legion, think of him as a man of valor... whose evident obsession with the virtues of honor, courage, faith and duty make him an ideal soldier of freedom to keep the watches of the night against terrorist enemies, and to stand fast in Iraq. His foes, and they, too, are legion, would like to cast him as a relic of a long-ago era whose... time has passed. [snip] Neither caricature, however, has the man who will accept the Republican nomination...exactly right.

(Excerpt) Read more at newsweek.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: mccain; mccainbio; mccainlist; mccaintruthfile; newsweek
Long, but excellent biographical article about McCain. Well worth the 20 minutes or so.
1 posted on 08/30/2008 4:27:07 PM PDT by Albion Wilde
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To: Albion Wilde

John McCain, 1954
Episcopal high school yearbook

2 posted on 08/30/2008 4:31:33 PM PDT by Albion Wilde (The Word of God is powerful. That's why so many people are afraid to read it.)
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To: Albion Wilde

I picked up a book of matches the other day with Obama’s bio on it. I’m going to have to read this one and then compare the two.


3 posted on 08/30/2008 4:36:23 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (DemocRATS are a visible reminder of what it was like before people became civilized.)
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To: Albion Wilde

Save for later. Thx.


4 posted on 08/30/2008 5:27:17 PM PDT by paudio (What output has Obama produced as 'Constitutional Scholar' and Senator?)
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