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Originally Posted by TripletDaddy
Again, do me the favor and outline what his credentials are. Your response is simply evasive and non-responsive. Being a soldier, spending a chunk of it as a POW, does not give you "national security credentials." Please walk me through what you feel are his top 3 or 4 specific traits or credentials that give him a clear advantage over Obama. I am pretty clueless as to these obvious characteristics to which you refer. Sounds like you are too.
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Graduate of the the Naval Academy, Aviator in the Navy and continued military service until 1981, a year before he was elected to congress.
He comes from a military family. Born on a military base. Grew up in the military culture. His direct ancestors have fought in every war the U.S. has entered into, including his father as a commanding officer in Vietnam.
Ranking member and former chairman of the Senate Armed Services Cmmte.
In sum, McCain has spent his entire life in and around the military. His family life, education, career, and political career have all been tied to the military.