Sound Bites — August 14, 2008

Published August 14, 2008 4:00am EST | Updated November 3, 2023 9:35pm EST



I don’t have a beef with John [McCain]. I do have concerns about what I consider to be a lack of philosophical allegiance to historic Republicanism…but I’m also quite struck by the meteoric rise of Sen. Obama.” — Former Iowa Republican Congressman Jim Leach, explaining why he’s endorsed Barack Obama.