10.21.2008 10:00 pm
MINK COLUMN — McCain’s long, twisted campaign trail: Voter registration? Anti-Muslim rumor mongering? Socialism? Plumbing?
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
Post-Dispatch photo by Robert Cohen
Nine Days before the Feb. 5 presidential primaries in Missouri and Illinois, this editorial page endorsed Barack Obama and John McCain in their respective races.
We did so enthusiastically. We wrote that either Mr. Obama’s message of…
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He…