McCain once drew fire from North Country GOP – McHugh

The Watertown Times is remembering the bad old days between North Country Republicans and John McCain.

The money quote:

“I just deeply worry as I look to the future about what kind of era we would get with that kind of administration,” Mr. McHugh said eight years ago of the prospect of McCain as president. “He has a record here that, as a Northern New Yorker, troubles me deeply.”

McHugh acknowledged that he still has issues with McCain, but in an interview with the Watertown paper, he joined in praising Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.

Read full Watertown Times article.