McCain: Obama wants to forfeit Iraq war

Seeded on Thu Aug 7, 2008 4:37 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

The Republican presidential candidate who has contended his Democratic rival is willing to lose in Iraq to win the election, on Thursday said his rival would forfeit the war as part of an agenda that also promotes big government and high taxes.

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