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A VP Choice, Fedexed To McCain?

28 Jul 2008 12:27 pm

A dark horse, to be sure, but some McCain advisers are asking others what they'd think about Frederick Smith, the chief executive officer of FWS_execviewpoint.jpg Federal Express. Mr. Smith is 64, an articulate spokesperson for Republican economic principles, knowledgable about globalization and economic flattening, and a long-time friend of McCain's, to boot. He was also a Marine and served in Vietnam, earning a chest full of medals.  And while he's a reliable support of GOP causes, he has many Democratic friends....  

 

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