Republicans for Environmental Protection lets McCain off the hook for missing important votes

Yesterday, Republicans for Environmental Protection issued their annual scorecard for 2007. Party standard bearer Sen. John McCain missed every vote they scored. (For more on that, see here.) So what did REP do? Give him a score of zero? No, they just didn’t score him at all. Nice to see calculated political cowardice rewarded. With […]

Yesterday, Republicans for Environmental Protection issued their annual scorecard for 2007.

Party standard bearer Sen. John McCain missed every vote they scored. (For more on that, see here.)

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So what did REP do? Give him a score of zero? No, they just didn’t score him at all.

Nice to see calculated political cowardice rewarded. With a bang-up start like this, I’m sure we’ll see REP holding McCain’s feet to the fire throughout the campaign!

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