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Bill Bennett: “Well, I mean, they may not be ready for John McCain. John McCain will not do what Barack Obama and apparently Michelle…”

On the recordJune 18, 2008
Well, I mean, they may not be ready for John McCain. John McCain will not do what Barack Obama and apparently Michelle Obama will do, which is take instruction. He will do whatever he doggone well pleases.
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Bill Bennett

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Bennett discusses McCain's independent nature compared to Obama and Michelle Obama.

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