This exchange with reporters puts to rest once and for all the excuse that McCain’s ignorance about Middle East politics was merely an isolated “senior moment” or even four of them. Questioned specifically, he claims that Ahmadinejad, not Khamenei, has the real power to set foreign policy for Iran, which is absolutely false.
What important qualifications, or disqualifications, do you think are getting too little attention from NBC (and other major press sources)?