Originally Posted by Sly

To be fair in the "Republican versus Democrat" argument, McCain was advocating healthcare taxes last year and Obama said no. Now he is tossing around the idea "since he now knows more", as he put it. The truth is you always learn more about a situation as time goes on and modifying your position after you learn of new facts would logically make sense... it's just kind of funny that he actually admitted that the first time around he didn't know what he was talking about, politicians never do that. Of course on the flip side you have to ask, why did you have such a strong opinion about something you knew nothing about?