And Palin called Todd:
John Verrilli, the news director for KDKA in Pittsburgh, told TPM Election Central that McCain's Pennsylvania campaign communications director gave one of his reporters a detailed version of the attack that included a claim that the alleged attacker said, "You're with the McCain campaign? I'm going to teach you a lesson."
Verrilli also told TPM that the McCain spokesperson had claimed that the "B" stood for Barack.
McCain also called the hoax-merchant. Is this the kind of judgment you want in a president?
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/10/mccain-spokesman-implicated-in-mugger-hoax/209662/
