she has a lot more on the ball then her dad ever did ! On Oct 17, 7:21 pm, Tommy News <[email protected]> wrote: > Christine O'Donnell Seen as 'Nutjob': Meghan McCain » > By Michael McAuliff > > The Tea Party movement may be bringing energy and voters to the > Republican Party, but in Delaware Senate candidate Christine > O’Donnell, it’s also brought someone Republicans regard as a “nutjob,” > Meghan McCain declared today. > > Speaking on ABC News’ “This Week,” the daughter of Arizona GOP Sen. > John McCain argued that the unrestrained anger and extremism of the > Tea Party has allowed unqualified, untested candidates like O’Donnell > to succeed. > > “I just know, in my group of friends, it turns people off because > she’s seen as a nutjob,” McCain said of O’Donnell, whose best-known > remarks are probably a video clip of her admitting she dabbled in > witchcraft. > > “I speak as a 26-year-old woman and my problem is that, no matter > what, Christine O’Donnell is making a mockery of running for public > office,” McCain said. “She has no real history, no real success in any > kind of business.” > > “And what that sends to my generation is, one day, you can just wake > up and run for Senate, no matter how [much of a] lack of experience > you have,” she said. > > Republican consultant Matthew Dowd didn’t exactly jump to O’Donnell’s defense. > > Republicans “can nominate anybody they want — they nominated somebody > that’s not qualified, that’s probably incompetent, that has said some > crazy stuff,” Dowd said. “The great news is, the Delaware electorate > is probably going to send her packing.”. > > Earlier in a debate aired on the show with Delaware Democratic nominee > Chris Coons, O’Donnell made a plea for GOP help — that probably will > not be forthcoming. > > “The state party isn’t helping us. And we’re asking the National > Republican senatorial to help us,” she said. “We’ve got the Democratic > Senatorial Committee coming after me. We’re hoping that the National > Republican Senatorial Committee will help us. But it’s two-and-a-half > weeks left, and they’re not.” > > Read > more:http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dc/2010/10/christine-odonnell-seen-a... > > -- > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. > Have a great day, > Tommy
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