Senator John McCain took a question from a supporter who called Senator Barack Obama an Arab during a town hall meeting in Lakeville, Minn., yesterday. He took the microphone from her and called his rival ''a decent family man.''
(JIM WATSON/AFP/GETTY IMAGES)
Supporters jeer as McCain calls Obama 'a decent person'
Promises civility after days of harsh attacks on rival
Senator John McCain took a question from a supporter who called Senator Barack Obama an Arab during a town hall meeting in Lakeville, Minn., yesterday. He took the microphone from her and called his rival ''a decent family man.''
(JIM WATSON/AFP/GETTY IMAGES)
LAKEVILLE, Minn. - Republican rage against Barack Obama claimed a new victim yesterday: John McCain. (Full article: 855 words)
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