The campaigns of Barack Obama and John McCain both held conference calls Wednesday afternoon to hammer each other on national security.
McCain’s message came a bit muddled. His campaign’s call — which took as its focus the a new report that one of Obama’s advisers spoke with Syria’s foreign minister last month — started out with a factual error and ended by cutting off a critical-sounding question from a journalist.
First, McCain surrogate Rudolph Giuliani mistakenly suggested that former Ambassador to Israel Daniel Kurtzer had met with Syrian President Bashar Assad, when in fact he had met with Syria’s foreign minister. When McCain foreign policy adviser Randy Scheuneman jumped on the call, he had to “clarify.”
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