The McCain campaign wasted no time in issuing a response to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s speech at the Democratic National Convention. Within minutes of the conclusion of Clinton’s remarks, the campaign released this statement:
The other thing I noticed was that Clinton did not go after Sen. John McCain for repeatedly using her in his recent campaign ads. She has done so in the past, but this would have been an opportunity to forcefully repudiate — in front of a huge audience — McCain’s efforts to co-opt her primary statements for his own political gain.