WTH was McSame jabbering about with Obama's subcommittee ???

[steve2470]

My take was he was accusing Obama of : 1- not doing hearings and 2- not going to Afghanistan or Iraq.

WTH was he talking about ?

[BumRushDaShow]

1. McLame also thinks that his own committees were involved in the budget process!

:rofl:

[Rosa Luxemburg]

2. this was the GOP's big thing against Obama but it fell flat!

Obama was able to swiftly put McCain straight on this. McCain happens to lie a lot.

[MasonJar]

3. The McCain campaign has tried to paint Obama's subcommittee

as lax on investigating but it was the main committee which had the responsibility.

[dragonlady]

5. Obama's subcommittee covers Europe

Afghanistan is not in Europe, Sen. McCain. However, Sen. Obama did attend the hearings of the full Foreign Relations committee chaired by Joe Biden. On the other hand, someone here has stated that McCain didn't attend the Afghanistan hearings of the Armed Services committee.

[annabanana]

4. "inside baseball", Obama called it... (good call too). . n/t

[Johonny]

6. great line

McCain spent a lot of time talking about wars Americans don't remember, and inside Washington politics no one cares about. He sounded old and incredibly out of touch with the common American