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Tuesday, April 8, 2008 12:00 AM

McCain gets confused about al-Qaida again

The candidate showed today that he's still mixed up about the terrorist group's religious background.
Steve Benen

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  • Tuesday, April 8, 2008 10:42 AM

    Shia, Sunni, who cares....

    If the American public had the attention span for these sorts of nuances we wouldn't be there in the first place. Most folks are probably happy that McCain's simplifying the whole thing for them.

    —siebecker Read siebecker's other letters

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