here have been a couple of of McCain’s flip/flops… can you list some-more for Obama?
National Security Policy
1. McCain suspicion Bush’s warrantless-wiretap module circumvented the law; right away he believes the opposite.
2. McCain insisted which everyone, even “terrible killers,” “the misfortune kind of trash of humanity,” and detainees at Guantanamo Bay, “deserve to have a little adjudication of their cases,” even if which equates to “releasing a little of them.” McCain right away believes the opposite.
3. He conflicting unfixed apprehension of militant suspects. When the Supreme Court reached the same conclusion, he called it “one of the misfortune decisions in the story of this country.”
4. In Feb 2008, McCain topsy-turvy march on prohibiting waterboarding.
5. McCain was for shutting the apprehension trickery at Guantanamo Bay prior to he was conflicting it.
6. When Barack Obama talked about going after terrorists in Pakistani plateau with predators, McCain criticized him for it. He’s given come to the conflicting conclusion.
Foreign Policy
7. McCain was for kicking Russia out of the G8 prior to he was conflicting it.
8. McCain upheld relocating “towards normalization of relations” with Cuba. Now he believes the opposite.
9. McCain believed the U.S. should rivet in tact with Hamas. Now he believes the opposite.
10. McCain believed the U.S. should rivet in tact with Syria. Now he believes the opposite.
11. McCain is both for and conflicting a “rogue state rollback” as a concentration of his unfamiliar process vision.
12. McCain used to hold up the Law of the Sea convention, even volunteering to attest on the treaty’s interest prior to a Senate committee. Now he opposes it.
13. McCain was conflicting divestment from South Africa prior to he was for it.
Military Policy
14. McCain not prolonged ago claimed which he was the “greatest critic” of Rumsfeld’s unsuccessful Iraq policy. In Dec 2003, McCain praised the same devise as “a thought accomplished.” In Mar 2004, he said, “I’m assured we’re on the right course.” In Dec 2005, he said, “Overall, I think a year from now, we will have done a satisfactory volume of swell if we stay the course.”
15. McCain has altered his mind about a long-term U.S. infantry participation in Iraq on mixed occasions, concluding, on mixed occasions, which a Korea-like participation is both a great and a bad idea.
16. McCain pronounced prior to the fight in Iraq, “We will win this conflict. We will win it easily.” Four years later, McCain pronounced he knew all along which the fight in Iraq fight was “probably going to be prolonged and difficult and tough.”
17. McCain has regularly pronounced it’s a dangerous inapplicable designation to discuss it the “enemy” when U.S. infantry would be out of Iraq. In May, McCain voiced which many American infantry would be home from Iraq by 2013.
18. McCain was conflicting expanding the GI Bill prior to he was for it.
Domestic Policy
19. McCain shielded “privatizing” Social Security. Now he says he’s conflicting privatization (though he essentially still supports it.)
20. McCain longed for to shift the Republican Party height to strengthen termination rights in cases of rape and incest. Now he doesn’t.
21. McCain upheld storing outlayed chief fuel at Yucca Mountain in Nevada. Now he believes the opposite.
22. He argued the NRA should not have a purpose in the Republican Party’s process making. Now he believes the opposite.
23. In 1998, he championed raising cigarette taxes to account programs to cut underage smoking, insisting which it would forestall illnesses and yield resources for open health programs. Now, McCain opposes a {content}.61-per-pack taxation increase, won’t dedicate to ancillary a law check he’s co-sponsoring, and has hired Philip Morris’ former lobbyist as his comparison debate adviser.
24. McCain is both for and conflicting earmarks for Arizona.
25. McCain’s initial debt devise was premised on the thought which homeowners confronting foreclosure shouldn’t be “rewarded” for behaving “irresponsibly.” His second debt devise took mostly the conflicting position.
26. McCain went from observant happy matrimony should be allowed, to observant happy matrimony shouldn’t be allowed.
27. McCain conflicting a authorised holiday to respect Martin Luther King, Jr., prior to he upheld it.
28. McCain was anti-ethanol. Now he’s pro-ethanol.
29. McCain was both for and conflicting state graduation of the Confederate flag.
30. In 2005, McCain permitted smart pattern creationism, a year after he pronounced the opposite, and a couple of months after that, he was both for and conflicting creationism at the same time.
Economic Policy
31. McCain was conflicting Bush’s taxation cuts for the really rich prior to he was for them.
32. John McCain primarily argued which economics is not an area of imagination for him, saying, “I’m going to be honest: I know a lot reduction about economics than I do about infantry and unfamiliar process issues; I still need to be educated,” and “The emanate of economics is not something I’ve accepted as well as I should.” He right away secretly denies ever carrying done these remarks and insists which he has a “very strong” bargain of economics.
33. McCain vowed, if elected, to change the sovereign check by the finish of his initial term. Soon after, he motionless he would no longer even try to reach which goal. And shortly after that, McCain deserted his second on all sides and went behind to his first.
34. McCain pronounced in 2005 which he conflicting the taxation cuts since they were “too slanted to the wealthy.” By 2007, he denied ever carrying pronounced this, and secretly argued which he conflicting the cuts since of increasing supervision spending.
35. McCain suspicion the estate taxation was ideally fair. Now he believes the opposite.
36. McCain affianced in Feb 2008 which he would not, underneath any circumstances, lift taxes. Specifically, McCain was asked if he is a “‘read my lips’ candidate, no brand brand new taxes, no make a difference what?” referring to George H.W. Bush’s 1988 pledge. “No brand brand new taxes,” McCain responded. Two weeks later, McCain said, “I’m not creation a ‘read my lips’ statement, in which I will not lift taxes.”
37. McCain has altered his complete mercantile worldview on mixed occasions.
38. McCain believes Americans have been both improved and worse off economically than they were prior to Bush took office.
Energy Policy
39. McCain upheld the duration on coastal training ; right away he’s conflicting it.
40. McCain not prolonged ago voiced his clever antithesis to a windfall-tax on oil association profits. Three weeks earlier, he was ideally gentle with the idea.
41. McCain permitted a cap-and-trade process with a imperative emissions cap. In mid-June, McCain voiced he wants the caps to voluntary.
42. McCain explained his idea which a proxy cessation of the sovereign gas taxation would yield an evident mercantile stimulus. Shortly thereafter, he argued the expect opposite.
43. McCain upheld the Lieberman/Warner legislation to fight tellurian warming. Now he doesn’t.
Immigration Policy
44. McCain was a co-sponsor of the DREAM Act, which would accede to authorised standing to bootleg immigrants’ kids who connoisseur from high school. Now he’s conflicting it.
45. On immigration process in general, McCain voiced in Feb 2008 which he would opinion conflicting his own bill.
46. In April, McCain betrothed electorate which he would secure the borders “before move to alternative remodel measures.” Two months later, he deserted his open pledge, simulated which he’d never done the guarantee in the initial place, and vowed which a extensive immigration remodel process has regularly been, and would regularly be, his “top priority.”
Judicial Policy and the Rule of Law
47. McCain pronounced he would “not levy a litmus exam on any nominee.” He used to guarantee the opposite.
48. McCain believes the telecoms should be forced to insist their purpose in the administration’s warrantless notice module as a condition for retroactive immunity. He used to hold the opposite.
49. McCain went from observant he would not await dissolution of Roe v. Wade to observant the expect opposite.