Why did McCain support the bailout legislation when it had earmarks?

And lots of them. Didn't he say no legislation would ever pass w/earmarks if he were president?Why did McCain support the bailout legislation when it had earmarks?Perhaps he was putting his country first.



Why did Obama support the bailout legislation when it had earmarks?

And lots of them. Didn't he say no legislation would ever pass w/earmarks if he were president?



Interesting how it works both ways, huh?Why did McCain support the bailout legislation when it had earmarks?
And if he had voted against it, you would have been questioning that. Unfortunately, this seems to have been an absolutely necessary piece of legislation that had to be passed, regardless of all the pork stuffed into it by people with special interests rather than the interests of the citizens at heart.

BOTH candidates said no earmarks. BOTH candidates voted for this bill.

Live and learn.Why did McCain support the bailout legislation when it had earmarks?because he didn't have the clout with the republicans to write a bill without all the sweeteners put in it.



So much for rushing off to Washington DC and getting the job done. He didn't back the relatively clean bill, and didn't lobby hard enough to get something non-polluted written and passed. He got stuck behind the "it'd be unpatriotic not to pass the rescue bill" flagWhy did McCain support the bailout legislation when it had earmarks?
because if it didnt pass the economy would be even worse then it is now!!!!!Why did McCain support the bailout legislation when it had earmarks?Its just his latest flip-flop. So does this mean McCain will resume his campaign?Why did McCain support the bailout legislation when it had earmarks?
Oh snap!