Wednesday, February 27, 2008

NYT: McCain not eligible to run for President

Because of where he was born?

McCain’s Canal Zone Birth Prompts Queries About Whether That Rules Him Out

It sure seems kind of early for the NY Times to be acting this desperate, doesn't it?

For the record: John Sydney McCain was born on August 29, 1936, at the Coco Solo Air Base in the then-American-controlled Panama Canal Zone to Navy officer John S. "Jack" McCain, Jr. (1911–1981) and Roberta (Wright) McCain (b. 1912).

Bonus NYT coverage: The last sentence in this article, Obama Fights False Links to Islam?

This version CORRECTS to show that elementary school in Jakarta was not Catholic.

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