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Originally Posted by lwarmonger
Well, the fact that he is the most liberal senator out there can be used against him in the general election. McCain is without a doubt a moderate, which is what most Americans (whether they actually are or not) wish themselves to be. Given his track record, and the fact that the guy is obviously of the extreme left, his history can be used against him to scare those moderates away. Then it becomes a question of how much of the democratic party base can he mobilize, and how much of that ultra-right wing of the Republican party will stay away from the polls?
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You're still thinking issues, experience and all those important things. Liberal doesn't matter to the vast majority of young people; a liberal is anyone who doesn't think, look or act like your parents. We're looking for a wart...a big wart.