"Twenty-one years ago?" McCain answered with surprise, taking breaks between his sentences so a translator could help local journalists understand his remarks. "I think that information…it's just -- it's simply not true.
“Let me remind you, Sen. Dole and then Sen. Mitchell appointed two senators, Sen. Dodd and me, to be the co-chairs of the Central America Observer Group. This special group was appointed because of all of the issues that surrounded Central America at that time. I made many, many trips and had many, many meetings with the Sandinistas and with other legions -- leaders in Central America. There is nothing ever -- I must say I did not admire the Sandinistas very much. There was never anything of that nature, and so it just didn't happen."
Why doesn't the press give more attention to this character issue?
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