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Jeff Jacoby

No ordinary candidate

By Jeff Jacoby
Globe Columnist / December 26, 2007

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WHEN HE ran for president eight years ago, John McCain was asked by an interviewer what he thought of the Confederate flag - a touchy topic in South Carolina, where at the time a debate was raging over whether the banner should continue to fly above the state capitol. (Full article: 788 words)

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