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Article: McCain's blessings
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- Human Events
- Article date:
- August 18, 2000
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There was a sense of excitement and energy upon encountering Scottsdale lawyer Tom Liddy during the Republican National Convention. Son of nationally syndicated radio talk show host G. Gordon Liddy, young Liddy is in a crowded field of Republicans vying to succeed retiring Rep. Matt Salmon (R.) in Arizona's 1st District.
Encountering two HUMAN EVENTS reporters on the opening day of the convention, Liddy brandished a letter of endorsement from Arizona Sen. and former presidential candidate John McCain. Although conservative stalwart Liddy pointedly disagrees with McCain on two issues with which the senator is closely identified-statist campaign finance "reform" and a proposed tobacco ...