tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35563187.post2319854614533574233..comments2023-07-03T08:20:29.383-04:00Comments on Latino Insurgent: Pandering McCain tries to woo Hispanic voters, bash ObamaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35563187.post-3826538099568413522008-09-05T17:10:00.000-04:002008-09-05T17:10:00.000-04:00I have met Sgt. Benavidez, and consider him a pers...I have met Sgt. Benavidez, and consider him a personal hero. As in the case of all true heroes, I believe recognition of them should be acknowledged whenever and wherever possible - America has lapsed into a decaying state of "What can you do for me-ism" to the point that selfless acts are minimized and replaced by personal gain, and to scoff the acknowledgement of the bravery of Roy Benavidez Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35563187.post-41776458911565120322008-07-30T21:25:00.000-04:002008-07-30T21:25:00.000-04:00Jerry, no one is denigrating Sgt. Benavidez. The ...Jerry, no one is denigrating Sgt. Benavidez. The issue here is McCain's use of Sgt. Benavidez for his political gain and the obvious attempt at pandering to the Hispanic voter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35563187.post-87831055913489197332008-07-30T15:45:00.000-04:002008-07-30T15:45:00.000-04:00This a very fine tribute by McCain to a wonderful,...This a very fine tribute by McCain to a wonderful, brave American. Why attempt to denigrate him? <BR/><BR/>The younger Latin population can take pride in Benavidez's bravery, regardless of when or where it happened. He is an excellent role model.Jerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07450515256250916113noreply@blogger.com