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Hortensis

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15. Exactly. McCain was not notably a social conservative,

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #4)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 05:00 AM

Oct 2018

but he absolutely was a very strong economic conservative. National holidays cost business and governments money. And so does the ACA. Just a little reading about McCain reveals that he was neither a wise nor a highly principled man. He did one great thing when he was very young in refusing the special treatment offered an admiral's son. Other than that, he was a very limited man.

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How would mccain have voted on kavanaugh? [View all] TheHak Oct 2018 OP

McCain was a conservative. He would have gone along with Flake Azathoth Oct 2018 #1

Meghan is pro Kavenaugh mainstreetonce Oct 2018 #2

For him- he was terrible on SCOTUS Adenoid_Hynkel Oct 2018 #3

He absolutely would have voted yes. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2018 #4

Exactly. McCain was not notably a social conservative, Hortensis Oct 2018 #15

He would have attacked Dr. Ford, just like rest of them. Hoyt Oct 2018 #5

YES budkin Oct 2018 #6

Probably would have voted yes. JHan Oct 2018 #7

McCain would have been a solid yes. roamer65 Oct 2018 #8

Yes meadowlark5 Oct 2018 #9

McCain was a Republican. dalton99a Oct 2018 #10

He would have voted yes SharonClark Oct 2018 #11

He would have supported Kavanaugh as much as he madville Oct 2018 #12

Quit mythologizing McCain. He was a Rightwing Republican and would have been a yes. Nt LostOne4Ever Oct 2018 #13

Yes melman Oct 2018 #14

Conjecture. Get Simena elected to the seat Flake now hold. Blue_true Oct 2018 #16