As Marc Ambinder introduces this tape,
A goldfish’s lifetime ago, Sen. John McCain was happy to accept the honors and acclamation of the Service Employees International Union, People for the American Way, UNITE HERE – and ACORN. Here he is, on Feb. 20, 2006, telling immigration rights activists at a rally in Miami that they “are what makes America special.” ACORN co-sponsored the rally, and its volunteers surround McCain, and while there’s no evidence that McCain ever formally teamed with the group, the video serves as a reminder that he did not mind being associated with them when the politics of the moment were different. …
I think you need to go read the rest of Ambinder’s post; it could protect you from further foolishness. M a y b e.
Hope does spring eternal, lotus.
I am shocked, shocked.