Obama disowns critique of McCain's military record

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Democrat Barack Obama rejected a retired general's suggestion that Republican John McCain's military experience didn't necessarily qualify him to be president, as GOP surrogates lined up to label the remarks indecent and disrespectful....

By BETH FOUHY

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Oh no he didn't!

Who in their right mind would question McCain's military background as some form of credentials to be the leader and chief? That man spent 5 1/2 years as a POW. He could be talking out of his ass all day long but he has more rights to be heard than 99% of America. He has earned his position.
But I smell a scam here. Obama has this retired General to say something totally stupid and off the wall like this so he can denounce the comment. Makes Obama look pretty good. It shows that he has compassion and respect for someone who served and sacrificed for this country.