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“Stumping John McCain”

By Reproductive Rights

Tyler LePard writes on the RH Reality Check Blog:

Last Friday, reporters managed to stump 2008 presidential hopeful John McCain. What tough topic caused the senator to pause awkwardly and stumble for an answer? Iraq? No … Poverty? Try again … Healthcare? Getting closer … Contraception? Bingo! Specifically, whether contraceptives help stop the spread of HIV and should they be publicly funded.

Read the full post.  The exchange truly was stunning.  You can read the transcript at the NY Times blog, The Caucus.

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Reproductive Rights, “Stumping John McCain”, Reproductive Rights Prof Blog (March 21, 2007) [The Library at LexBlog, LEX-WK-KEP1Q198, lexpid.org/KEP1Q198]

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