McCain booed at The New School Ari Berman: "I haven't heard anyone aroused about me speaking at the New School," John McCain said in April
May 18, 2006

McCain booed at The New School

Ari Berman:

"I haven't heard anyone aroused about me speaking at the New School," John McCain said in April, defending his decision to address Jerry Falwell's Liberty University. Nobody at all, except for virtually the entire crowd at the New School's Madison Square Garden graduation ceremony in New York City...The Senator spoke in a dull monotone, without his usual charisma or charm. He was noticeably deflated by the crowd's harsh reception towards him. Remarks such as "I supported the decision to go to war in Iraq," were met with loud boos...read on"

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