McCain Wrong on Auto Bailout

Matt Lewis | September 18, 2008 5:26 PM

With 47 days to go until election day, I'd like to spend the majority of my time telling you the many, many reasons why John McCain is a better choice than Barack Obama.

However, it is important to voice concern over McCain's support of a massive transfer of wealth -- to the tune of $25 billion -- to bailout the auto industry.

While one could argue about the vital importance of bailing out financial institutions, a tax-payer bailout of the auto industry does not fit into this rubric. More likely, this is a political move meant to score points in Michigan and Ohio.

There is a dangerous trend happening right now ...