'08 War Candidate McCain Slams Cheney: “The President Listened Too Much To The Vice President”...

The Politico Roger Simon January 23, 2007 09:57 AM

With his presidential hopes tied to an administration whose Iraq policy he supports but cannot control, John McCain for the first time blamed Vice President Cheney for what McCain calls the "witch's brew" of a "terribly mishandled" war in which U.S. forces are on the verge of defeat.

McCain also for the first time opened the door to the possibility of a U.S. troop pullback to the borders of Iraq should the president's planned troop surge fail.

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