"Lean" McCain Campaign Cuts Bush Mentions From Stump Speech

"Lean" McCain Campaign Cuts Bush Mentions From Stump Speech
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Defiant and energetic, Senator John McCain has taken his "No Surrender" tour to V.F.W. halls, parades and barbecues in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina. He talks about his support for a renewed effort to win the Iraq war. He pays tribute to Gen. David H. Petraeus and the report he issued about progress in Iraq.

The one thing that Mr. McCain, Republican of Arizona, does not talk about is President Bush.

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