John McCain Flip Flops On Taxes On Social Security

John McCain has repeatedly attacked Obama over taxes and said that he will not raise taxes under any circumstances---except to fix Social Security ap
By John Amato — July 28, 2008

John McCain has repeatedly attacked Obama over taxes and said that he will not raise taxes under any circumstances---except to fix Social Security apparently. That's what he said on ABC's THIS WEEK. via CNN

George: Is payroll tax increases on the table as well?
McCain: There's nothing that's off the table. I have my positions and I will articulate them, but nothing is off the table.

Now he's saying he won't raise taxes. It's hard to keep up. The wingnut group Club for Growth is howling about this one.

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