Daily Archives: October 8, 2008

Maverick – an honored name sullied by McCain/Palin

The New York Times reported this weekend, … But to those who know the history of the word [maverick], applying it to Mr. McCain is a bit of a stretch — and to one Texas family in particular it is even a bit offensive. “I’m just enraged that McCain calls himself a maverick,” said Terrellita [...]

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