John McCain actually said...

"I think we proved in Iraq that not only do you need a change in strategy, but you need a robust military capability."

"do you assess that Karzai will be able to address the issues of corruption and narcotics in Afghanistan?"

"few would argue that the central government's limited writ and perceived corruption are helping sustain a Taliban insurgency"

"In an age dominated by asymmetric warfare I would not necessarily like to rule anything out."