A Straight Talk Revival?

Senator John McCain's op-ed challenges Republican views on torture, hinting at a beloved return of the old McCain.

Written byKeith Kloor
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This Washington Post op-ed by Senator John McCain, rebutting his fellow Republicans on the use of torture, is notable. Might it herald the return of the old McCain from the early 2000s? If so, he might also find his voice on the climate issue.

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