{"id":10012,"date":"2013-02-21T03:02:31","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T11:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=10012"},"modified":"2013-02-21T03:02:31","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T11:02:31","slug":"mccain-in-jekyll-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/21\/mccain-in-jekyll-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"McCain in Jekyll Mode"},"content":{"rendered":"

If any politician personifies Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, it\u2019s John McCain (R-AZ).  In Jekyll mode he\u2019s McCain.  In Hyde mode, he\u2019s McConJob.  Unfortunately, since he began to run for President in 2008, he has spent most of his time as McConJob, but on Tuesday, he spent some very difficult time as McCain.<\/font><\/p>\n

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\"21McCain\"Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) defended his immigration proposals and border enforcement efforts during a heated town hall meeting in Arizona on Tuesday. <\/p>\n

McCain, who is part of the so-called Gang of Eight senators working on immigration reform, hosted two gatherings Tuesday, where residents expressed concern and frustration about border security, reported the Associated Press.<\/a> …<\/p>\n

…"Arizona Nightly News"<\/a> reported that the 75-minute town hall meeting was dominated by hostile questions about immigration reform\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Photo credit: ABC<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n

Ed Schultz and Maria Teresa Kumar covered McCain’s confrontation with his own constituents.<\/font><\/p>\n

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Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news<\/a>, world news<\/a>, and news about the economy<\/a><\/p>\n

As praiseworthy as was his performance at this town hall meeting, one cannot help appreciating the humor in the irony that the man who helped put the Teabaggers on the map, the man who brought us Sarah Palin, aka Drill Baby Dingbat, aka Bullseye Barbie, is now falling victim to his own McConJob Teabuggery.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If any politician personifies Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, it\u2019s John McCain (R-AZ).  In Jekyll mode he\u2019s McCain.  In Hyde mode, he\u2019s McConJob.  Unfortunately, since he began to run for President in 2008, he has spent most of his time as McConJob, but on Tuesday, he spent some very difficult time as McCain. Sen. John […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}