Hesitant Wisconsin conservatives now embrace McCain (Wisconsin State Journal)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008In 2004, Wisconsin Right to Life sued the federal government over the campaign finance law co-authored by Sen. John McCain that restricted their election-year advertising. The group later endorsed one of McCain’s Republican presidential opponents, former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson, who dropped out before Wisconsin’s Feb. 19 primary. But by April, with McCain the last Republican candidate …