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	<title><![CDATA[John McCain Is Lying About the Cross in the Dirt, and He Needs To Be Called Out]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ben-cohen/john-mccain-is-lying-abou_b_119757.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>It is now beyond a doubt that John McCain embellished/made up his story about the cross in the dirt in Vietnam, and he needs to be thoroughly questioned by a prominent journalist on a major network. </p>

<p>McCain's story is so similar to Russian author Alexander Solzhenitsyn's <a href="http://incommunion.org/articles/previous-issues/older-issues/the-sign-of-the-cross">rendition of his experience</a> in a Siberian gulag that it simply cannot be true. <a href="http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2008/08/the-cross-in--1.html#more">Andrew Sullivan</a> and <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-nickolas/did-mccain-steal-his-cros_b_119471.html">Mark Nickolas</a> have provided compelling arguments that McCain's story is made up, and it...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-09-19T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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