Obama says McCain’s economic policies are “out of touch”
At the Associated Press’s annual luncheon today, Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) responded to his controversial and highly publicized remarks about “bitter” small-town voters that has led to an onslaught of criticism from opponents calling him “elitist” and “out of touch” with average Americans. Obama said Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) is the one who is out of touch because of his economic policies that favor the wealthy. (0:38)
April 14, 2008
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