Is John McCain the New Bob Dole?
It seems the Republican party has a propensity to pick up whatever leftovers it has to serve and wonders why they end up with a candidate without any fire in his belly and a vision for the future. The emerging front runner as of this date is John McCain. Not because he has been always a favorite and now his time has come but because there is no one that fits the idealized Reagan image. Therefore it is time to give seniority its due. This happened with Bob Dole. The platform of Bob Dole was , ” We need to get President Clinton out of the White House.” This was an anti-campaign that had nothing positive to offer. It was a stodgy effort to pick a safe candidate who wasn´t terribly popular, who had a long track record in Washington and in the Senate and in essence offered nothing new. Now comes John McCain. Senator McCain has been around for a long time and has as often been the darling of the liberal media as he has of a few conservative stances. He has been unconvincing on his reduced sp
