McCain Inc.?

December 14, 2006

A December 14, 2006 column by columnist Robert Novak discusses how Senator John McCain is quickly trying to establish himself as the “establishment candidate” for the 2008 GOP nomination.

The column begins… 

“Some 30 invited corporate representatives and other lobbyists gathered at the Phoenix Park Hotel on Capitol Hill Tuesday morning to hear two senior mainstream Republican senators pitch the 2008 presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain. They were selling him to establishment Republicans as the establishment’s candidate. Nothing could be further from McCain’s guerrilla-style presidential run in 2000, which nearly stopped George W. Bush.”

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