Why McCain is going so negative, so often.

The Politico by Jonathan Martin | Sep. 14, 2008 (Opinion)

"We recognize it's not going to be 2000 again," McCain spokesman Brian Rogers said, alluding to the media's swooning coverage of McCain's ill-fated crusade against then-Gov. George W. Bush and the GOP establishment. "But he lost then. We're running a campaign to win. And we're not too concerned about what the media filter tries to say about it." Full Story »

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 by Jim Lang - Oct. 1, 2008

Another article citing McCain's dishonest campaign ads and their departure from his self proclaimed "straight talk". Most articles have focused on the the dishonesty itself. This one quotes McCain staffers on why the approach is being taken and will be continued. In short, lies work.

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