JoMa asks: Does the left really want to go there?

John Aravosis, who writes at Americablog, had this headline yesterday: “Why is McCain getting $58,000 a year in disability income?”
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In his post, Aravosis wonders why the GOP nominee is receiving a military pension for the injuries he sustained in Vietnam.
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Noting that a McCain aide explained it was because the former POW was “tortured for his country,” Aravosis writes: “Yeah, we get it. The torture card. It’s to McCain what 9/11 was to Giuliani’s candidacy: the never-ending name-drop.”