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Ignoring McCain's own votes against troop funding, AP, LA Times uncritically quoted his attacks on Obama

June 04, 2008 1:47 pm ET

SUMMARY: The AP and the Los Angeles Times quoted Sen. John McCain's assertion that Sen. Barack Obama voted "to deny funds to the soldiers who have done a brilliant and brave job" in Iraq, without noting that McCain himself voted against bills that would have provided "funds to the soldiers" serving in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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