I think it’s appropriate that Tim Russert (who, sadly, died today at 58 ) was the one to pull this little nugget of truth out of McCain in a 2005 interview on Meet The Press:
RUSSERT: The fact is you are different than George Bush.
SEN. McCAIN: No. No. I-the fact is that I’m different but the fact is that I have agreed with President Bush far more than I have disagreed. And on the transcendent issues, the most important issues of our day, I’ve been totally in agreement and support of President Bush.
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