1.0 link 135427 <![CDATA[McCain Defends His Own Association With Unrepentant Criminal: It's Ok, He Went To Jail]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/16/mccain-defends-his-own-as_n_135427.html After weeks of hammering Barack Obama for having an association with a former Weather Undergound member, John McCain was asked Thursday afternoon about his own connections to a past felon: G. Gordon Liddy.

The question came, of all places, from late night comedian David Letterman, who pressed the Senator to explain why he was friendly with the man who was convicted in the Watergate scandal of conspiracy, burglary, and illegal wiretapping. McCain - according to an advanced report of the...

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