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Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't

By The Daily Dish

Jul 31 2008, 1:14 AM ET

By Patrick Appel
David Kiley reports:

What the McCain campaign doesn’t want people to know, according to one GOP strategist I spoke with over the weekend, is that they had an ad script ready to go if Obama had visited the wounded troops saying that Obama was...wait for it...using wounded troops as campaign props. So, no matter which way Obama turned, McCain had an Obama bashing ad ready to launch.



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