NY Times Misses the Real McCain Scandals

By: Warren Mass
February 22, 2008

Speaking at a news conference from the campaign trail in Toledo, Ohio, on February 21, presidential candidate John McCain responded to a New York Times article that resurrected old "concerns about Mr. McCain’s relationship with Ms. [Vicki ] Iseman," a lobbyist whose connections with the Arizona senator had raised questions of a conflict of interest.

McCain denied having an improper relationship with the lobbyist, but with his victories in this year’s primaries making him the Republican nominee-apparent, interest in the New York Times story has been high. ABC News online featured the report as its “Top Storyâ€