McCain says Obama trip to Iraq soon (McCain jeopardizes Obama's Security)

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Source: Reuters

DETROIT (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Friday that his Democratic opponent, Barack Obama, is likely to be in Iraq over the weekend.

The Obama campaign has tried to cloak the Illinois senator's trip in some measure of secrecy for security reasons. The White House, State Department and Pentagon do not announce senior officials' visits to Iraq in advance.

"I believe that either today or tomorrow -- and I'm not privy to his schedule -- Sen. Obama will be landing in Iraq with some other senators" who make up a congressional delegation, McCain told a campaign fund-raising luncheon.





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Shocking. This needs to get big play. What type of wannabe CINC would do this?

[Muttocracy]

1. grrr

:grr:

[Sewsojm]

2. McSame's a Fucking A-Hole just like Shrub!!

[Alexander]

3. I'd like to see a journalist call him out on this.

Of course, it will never happen.

[DesertFlower]

6. dan abrams calls him "teflon john". nt

[Journeyman]

4. Well, I can see security and secret operations will get the McSame treatment. . .

in a Bush 3 White House as they have in Bush 2.

What a putz.

[elehhhhna]

5. The current CINC outed a CIA agent. The bar gets lower every day.

[AzDar]

7. K & R ....

Unforgivable.:mad:

[grahamhgreen]

8. Will the Bush crime family kill him in Iraq and blame Al-Qaeda???

[AndyTiedye]

9. McInsane Would be Delighted if Something Happened to Obama

[Rosa Luxemburg]

10. McCain is pathetic

obviously McBush hasn't anything to say and is green with envy at all the coverage that Obama is getting.

[orleans]

11. he's such a twisted fucker. he just can't keep his goddamn mouth shut can he? n/t