McCain Must Convince Skeptical Conservatives By Deeds, Not Words
8 Feb 2008 00:41 Africa/Lagos Viguerie: Rhetoric Won't Do It McCain must convince skeptical conservatives by deeds, not words... and 'twere well it were done quickly MANASSAS, Va., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A good conservative speech, no matter how stirring, will not solve the problems that grassroots conservatives have with John McCain, Richard A. Viguerie said today. Viguerie made his comments in response to John McCain's address today at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C. Prior to McCain's speech, various news reports suggested that the speech gave the Arizona senator a chance to make amends with conservatives and bring them on board his bandwagon. "Rhetoric isn't enough," Viguerie said. "To get the enthusiastic support of conservatives - support he must have, to win - Senator McCain must make his case with deeds, not just words." That's not just because of John McCain's recent record on imp...